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VINTAGE

1888-1906 ERA 

" SHILLABER SHOE FACTORY "

BEING REBUILT

LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS

OLD

PHOTO


ORIGINAL PHOTO

PHOTO WAS SCANNED

I DID NOT USE A CAMERA

YOU WILL GET THE ORIGINAL PHOTO


THIS IS A PHOTO

NOT A POSTCARD


SHADES & COLORS

CAN VARY


JUST IN CASE ANY OF MY PHOTOS HAVE WRONG INFO,

I CANNOT ID PHOTO ? 

SEND INFO, 

I WILL INSERT INTO LISTING, TIA


WILL BE LISTING 200 PHOTOS

STARTING ON 6/18/16

DATES I SEEN

1888-1906 ERA

ONLY A FEW PHOTOS WERE DATED.


ALBUM FROM THE " SHILLABER FAMILY "

THEY OWNED A SHOE FACTORY IN 

LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS

HOME IN SANBORNTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE.


ALSO, TRAVEL PHOTOS FROM:

IDAHO, IOWA, OMAHA, COLORADO, 

MEXICO, EUROPE, CANADA, FISHING PHOTOS,

NEW SHOE FACTORY BEING BUILT,

VICTORIAN INTERIORS, FARMS, HOUSES, FEW GOLD MINERS,

STEAMSHIP, BOATS, FISHING

EVERYDAY LIFE, ETC.




SELLER INFO ONLY ON THIS LINE ( SHILLABER ) 8456

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Additional Information... 

MOST PHOTOS WERE TAKEN IN 1890'S

1888-1906 ERA WERE THE ONLY DATES IN ALBUM

I COULD NOT FIND MUCH INFO ON GOOGLE OF SHOE FACTORY,

OR FAMILY NAME OF SHILLABER?

" SHILLABER & CO. " APPEARS IN ONE PHOTO ON SHOE FACTORY BUILDING,

NEXT TO ANOTHER COMPANY CALLED 

" H.S. JOHNSON & CO. LEATHER & DUCK COATS "

THE COMPANY'S ARE FROM LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS FROM WHAT I GATHER.

THIS WAS THE FIRST SHOE FACTORY, IT BURNT DOWN AND A NEW FACTORY WAS BUILT, THERE ARE OTHER PHOTOS LISTED SHOWING CONSTRUCTION OF NEW BUILDING, MY GUESS IN THE 1890'S??


THIS PHOTO SHOWS THE PROCESS OF RE-BUILDING OF SHOE FACTORY IN LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS.


ALL PHOTOS WERE GLUED IN AN ALBUM, PAPER WAS DEGRADED & FALLING APART, PHOTOS WERE SCRAPED OFF CRUMBLING PAPER, SOME CORNERS ARE DAMAGED, SO, LOOK CLOSELY AT PHOTOS FOR DAMAGE. SOME PHOTOS SHOW WRINKLING/CREASE/WAVINESS TO SHRINKING FROM GLUE DRYING OUT, ETC.

ALL PHOTOS ON BACK HAVE GLUE & CREAM PAPER IN CORNERS.

ALL HAVE WRINKLE/CREASE/WAVINESS TO PHOTOS FROM GLUE DRYING OUT, CAUSING SHRINKAGE.

ALL HAVE PIMPLE GLUE POCKETS ON FRONTSIDE CORNERS, FROM GLUE ON BACKSIDE.


MADE OF PHOTO TYPE PAPER

BACK HAS GLUE & CREAM PAPER IN CORNERS

DAMAGE LITE EDGE WEAR

DAMAGE LITE DOG EAR CORNER TIP DINGS

DAMAGE SOME GLUE PIMPLE POCKETS ON FRONT SIDE FROM GLUE ON BACKSIDE

DAMAGE PHOTO HAS A WRINKLE/CREASE/WAVINESS TO PHOTO FROM GLUE DRYING OUT

DAMAGE PHOTO HAS SHRINKAGE FROM GLUE DRYING OUT, CAUSING WRINKLES,ETC.

ALSO HAS USUAL SCRATCHES, MARS, DINGS, ETC., TOO

PHOTO VERY VERY CLEAR

CLARITY REALLY NICE

YOU CAN SEE IN DETAIL WITH MAGNIFY GLASS

PHOTO SMALL SIZE 4-7/8 BY 3-7/8 INCHES

IF I HAD TO RATE PHOTO ON A 1-10 SCALE

I WOULD RATE PHOTO A "  6  "

HIGH RATING FOR CLARITY


PHOTO LOOKS NICE AT ARMS LENGTH

PHOTO LOOKS CLEAR UNDER MAGNIFY GLASS

BEST VIEWING 1-2 FEET AWAY & WITH MAGNIFY GLASS,

BOTH WAYS VIEW WELL.

  


 


 

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