Visual Materials

"Snag-proof" trademark : Lambertville rubber co. Lambertville, N.J

Description: Image of three rubber shoes and boots outdoors near a body of water surrounded by caricature little people or brownies of various professions and ethnicities, including an African tribesman, a Frenchman with a bomb, a chef, a musketeer, a fireman, an admiral, an American Indian, a robber with a drill, a lumberjack, a farmer with a pitchfork, a pair of sailors tugging a rope, a soldier with dynamite, and many more attempting to destroy or snag the rubber footwear with no success.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1895
Call number: priJLC_FASH_001668
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)

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Image of an international group of brownies extracting, serving and drinking juice from two oranges.

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"Snag-proof" trademark : Lambertville rubber co. Lambertville, N.J

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