1918 Victorian Girls & Boys Fashion Leather Shoe Catalog A.G. Walton Boston Rare For Sale

1918 Victorian Girls & Boys Fashion Leather Shoe Catalog A.G. Walton BostonWalton Shoes for Boys and Girls Catalog. A.G. Walton & Company of Boston, Massachussetts. Copyright 1918. 32 pages, illustrated. Catalog measures 4” x 9”. In addition to the catalog, you get a fold out accordion style self-mailer order form and the original mailing envelop to a customer postmarked 1918! Condition: Catalog and the order form are in good condition for being 108 years old. Catalog has tight binding and clean pages. Moderate cover soiling. No foxing or moisture stains. Clear pages. Order form is also in good condition. Never used. The mailing envelop is in poor condition with tears and paper damage. Looks like insect damage on the envelop only. See photos.This is is a great piece of Boston manufacturing history from back in the days when shoes were manufactured in America.A.G. Walton & Co. (commonly known as the A.G. Walton Shoe Company) was a historic American shoe manufacturing business closely tied to the Greater Boston area. Founded by Arthur G. Walton, the firm grew to become one of the largest children’s shoe manufacturers in the United States during the early 20th century. Its massive primary manufacturing factory was located just across the river in Chelsea, Massachusetts. At its peak, the factory employed over 1,800 workers and had a massive daily output of roughly 12,000 pairs of shoes.About shipping.1. I ship only to addresses in the United States. No P.O. or APO
2. No international shipping.
3. Handling time is (3) business days. (Please note that considers the first day following purchase to be day one of the potential five, and does not include either weekends or federal holidays).
4. I try my best to describe each item, though please bear in mind that I am not a professional appraiser. Please view the photos and ask any condition questions you still might have.
5. I combine shipping for multiple purchases.

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