The Selby Shoe Company, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Title

The Selby Shoe Company, Portsmouth, Ohio

Description

Black and white photo image of the Selby Shoe Company with employees' cars lining the parking lot. The Selby Shoe Company reached a peak employment of about 5500 in its factory at Seventh (7th) and Findlay Streets before closing in 1957. There was a tunnel under Findlay Street to the Post Office.

Creator

Wayne Paper Box and Printing Corporation, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Date

1900's

Contributor

Scan donated by Paul O'Neill from the Bill Glockner Collection

Format

9 x 14 cm scanned postcard

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Paul O'Neill

Collection

Citation

Wayne Paper Box and Printing Corporation, Fort Wayne, Indiana , “The Selby Shoe Company, Portsmouth, Ohio ,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed July 16, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/17987.

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