Hall Brothers Shoe Button Hook

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Title

Hall Brothers Shoe Button Hook

Subject

shoe button hook

Description

Metal shoe button hook engraved "Hall Bros. Portsmouth, Ohio." "Made in U.S.A., pat. apd. for" on reverse. In the 1914 Portsmouth City Directory, Charles S and Rigdon Hall were "outfitters to men and boys" located in the Masonic Temple Building at the corner of Chillicothe and Fourth (4th) Streets.

Creator

unknown

Date

circa 1899-1914

Format

9.5 cm long, 1.5 cm at widest

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scanned by permission from the collection of Paul O'Neill

Citation

unknown, “Hall Brothers Shoe Button Hook,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed March 28, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/15703.

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