Contributed by Penobscot Marine Museum
Description
The Bass Shoe shop in Wilton in about 1940. The business that became Bass Shoe began operations in 1896.
George Henry Bass previously operated a tannery on Main Street. Bass was junior partner in a shoe business that he purchased in 1879.
About This Item
- Title: Bass Shoe shop, Wilton, ca. 1940
- Creator: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Co., Belfast
- Creation Date: circa 1940
- Subject Date: circa 1940
- Location: Wilton, Franklin County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Shoe industry--Maine--Wilton
- Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
- Photographers--Maine
- Factories--Maine--Wilton
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(207) 548-2529
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