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Shoe-embossing machine ; Shoe-eyeleting machine ; Shoe-hammer ; Shoe-heel burnishing-machine ; Heel-pressing machine

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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SUB-COLLECTION
Shoes -- Manufacture

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Title
Shoe-embossing machine ; Shoe-eyeleting machine ; Shoe-hammer ; Shoe-heel burnishing-machine ; Heel-pressing machine
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Shoes -- Manufacture

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1884
Topics
Machinery
Shoe machinery
Shoe industry
Shoemaking
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on border: "1877" Figures numbered 5014 to 5018. Printed on border: "Shoe-embossing machine. (Shoemaking). For embossing boot and shoe fronts with any required ornamental design before they are worked up." "Shoe-eyeleting machine. Eyelets are fed one by one from the reservoir at the top, down the inclined ways, and are seized at the foot between the plunger and anvil…" "Shoe-hammer. A hammer with a slightly convex, broad face, and a wide, thin, rounding peen, whose length is transverse to the handle." "Shoe-heel burnishing machine. A machine in which a shoe or boot is chucked and revolved against a burnishing-tool." "Shoe-heel pressing machine. For pressing together the lifts which compose a boot or shoe heel, and dispensing with the shop work of hammer and lapstone." Includes additional text.
Source note: Knights new mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes, and engineering. (Boston : Houghton, 1884) Knight, Edward Henry (1824-1883), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 23 x 14 cm. (9 x 5 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17212505
Barcode: 33333159386149
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3a80fee0-c563-012f-4461-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1884: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "Shoe-embossing machine ; Shoe-eyeleting machine ; Shoe-hammer ; Shoe-heel burnishing-machine ; Heel-pressing machine" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1884. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-332f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "Shoe-embossing machine ; Shoe-eyeleting machine ; Shoe-hammer ; Shoe-heel burnishing-machine ; Heel-pressing machine" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-332f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1884). Shoe-embossing machine ; Shoe-eyeleting machine ; Shoe-hammer ; Shoe-heel burnishing-machine ; Heel-pressing machine Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-332f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-332f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Shoe-embossing machine ; Shoe-eyeleting machine ; Shoe-hammer ; Shoe-heel burnishing-machine ; Heel-pressing machine, (1884) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 22, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Shoe-embossing machine ; Shoe-eyeleting machine ; Shoe-hammer ; Shoe-heel burnishing-machine ; Heel-pressing machine