High-top black leather shoes with 1.5" high heels. Undecorated except for some trim stitching with tiny perforations. Has eyelets and laces. Inside lining is canvas with gray leather edging.
Maker is unknown. Worn by Katie Schock Keller, an Old Order River Brethren woman from Washington Boro who married in 1910 and lived in Dallas Center, Iowa. Husband John M. Keller was a Bishop.
Woman's low-top pair of black leather shoes with 1.5" high heels. Has eyelets with laces. The vamp or top of shoe between toe cap and eyelets has perforated designs. Teardrop cutouts alongside eyelets. Insole is printed "miracle tread".
Worn by Katie Schock Keller, an Old Order River Brethren woman from Washington Boro who married and lived in Dallas Center, Iowa. Husband John M. Keller was a Bishop.
The Jonas Martin Era : presented in a collection of essays, letters, and documents that shed light on the Mennonite churches during the 50 year ministry (1875-1925) of Bishop Jonas H. Martin
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Additional Notes
1. Larceny.
Identified in the document as "Negro Sol"
African-American.
2. Accessory before the fact.
Baker, John. Baker, Jacob.
3. Receiving.
4. Misdemeanor.
Baker, Mary. Baker, Margaret.
1 item, 1 piece
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