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- I. Miller Costume Shoes Worn by Henry Ford - Henry Ford likely purchased these "colonial" style shoes to wear with the 18th century style costumes he donned for a few of his old-fashioned dancing parties. The manufacturer, Israel Miller, a Polish immigrant, established a successful custom-made theatrical footwear company in New York City, making shoes for actors and vaudevillians. In the 1920s, Miller began manufacturing stylish shoes for women as well.
- circa 1929
- Collections - Artifact
I. Miller Costume Shoes Worn by Henry Ford
Henry Ford likely purchased these "colonial" style shoes to wear with the 18th century style costumes he donned for a few of his old-fashioned dancing parties. The manufacturer, Israel Miller, a Polish immigrant, established a successful custom-made theatrical footwear company in New York City, making shoes for actors and vaudevillians. In the 1920s, Miller began manufacturing stylish shoes for women as well.
- "Superconducting Super Collider SSC" T-Shirt, 1987-1993 - In the 1980s, several states vied to become the home of the Superconducting Super Collider (SSC), intended as the world's largest particle accelerator. The SSC would have enabled scientists to study the basic particles from which all matter is formed. Planners factored in public support, both positive and negative, before selecting Texas. The project, however, was canceled in 1993.
- 1987-1993
- Collections - Artifact
"Superconducting Super Collider SSC" T-Shirt, 1987-1993
In the 1980s, several states vied to become the home of the Superconducting Super Collider (SSC), intended as the world's largest particle accelerator. The SSC would have enabled scientists to study the basic particles from which all matter is formed. Planners factored in public support, both positive and negative, before selecting Texas. The project, however, was canceled in 1993.
- Loafers, Worn by Elizabeth Parke Firestone, circa 1975 -
- circa 1975
- Collections - Artifact
Loafers, Worn by Elizabeth Parke Firestone, circa 1975
- Ladies' Pumps, circa 1930 -
- circa 1930
- Collections - Artifact
Ladies' Pumps, circa 1930