Men's Wingtip Shoes, 1945-1955

Artifact

Shoe (Footwear)

Date Made

1945-1955

Creators

Weyenberg Shoe Manufacturing Company 

Place of Creation

United States, Wisconsin 

Keywords

United States, Ohio, Columbiana 

Shoes (Footwear) 

Footwear 

Packaging 

Men 

Men's shoes 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2022.180.7

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Richard Glenn.

Material

Leather
Cloth
Cardboard

Color

White (Color)
Brown

Dimensions

Height: 4.125 in  (Packaging)

Width: 6.5 in  (Packaging)

Length: 13.125 in  (Packaging)

Inscriptions

written on inside, left side of left shoe: 375 1250111 3 / 1/1 3623 on inner sole of right shoe: OLYMPIC / Shoes / MADE BY WEYENBERG written on inside, right side of right shoe: 375 1250111 3 / 1/1 3623 on bottom of both shoes: S542 on front of packaging: WEYENBERG / Weyenberg / SHOES / 3623 WHITE BAL OX 375 written on front of packaging: WHITE CALF / WING TIP / 7= w ox. / c / s542 / 20 / 2 X 0 X O