Anderson Brothers shoe button hook

Title

Anderson Brothers shoe button hook

Subject

shoe button hook

Description

Metal shoe button hook imprinted "Anderson Bros., Portsmouth, Ohio." George W. Anderson operated several shoe, clothing, and dry goods business from 1874 until his death in 1895. His son, William, established the Anderson Department Store at the corner Third (3rd) and Chillicothe Streets from approximately 1900 - 1932. Sears Roebuck Department was later at the site.

Creator

unknown

Date

1900-1920

Format

13 cm long, 2.5 cm at widest, dark metal, some rust

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library