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LoC No.: 12023998

Title: A Manual of Shoemaking and Leather and Rubber Products

Note: Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by deaurider and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "A Manual of Shoemaking and Leather and Rubber Products" by William H. Dooley is an instructional manual written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive guide serves as a resource for students and professionals entering the leather and footwear industries, detailing the craftsmanship and materials involved in shoemaking. Dooley addresses the technical aspects of shoe manufacturing, from fundamental shoe terms to the treatment of hides and the processes of tanning. At the start of the manual, Dooley emphasizes the necessity of understanding basic terminology used in shoemaking and provides an overview of the structure of shoes, such as the sole, upper, vamp, and various components that contribute to shoe construction. He also outlines the types of hides used in shoemaking and the fundamental processes for converting raw animal hides into leather. This foundational knowledge is crucial for anyone pursuing a career in shoemaking, as it sets the stage for the more intricate details and techniques that will be explored in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Dooley, William H. (William Henry), 1880-

EBook No.: 55474

Published: Sep 1, 2017

Downloads: 182

Language: English

Subject: Leather

Subject: Footwear industry

LoCC: Technology: Manufactures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 12023998

Title: A Manual of Shoemaking and Leather and Rubber Products

Note: Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by deaurider and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "A Manual of Shoemaking and Leather and Rubber Products" by William H. Dooley is an instructional manual written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive guide serves as a resource for students and professionals entering the leather and footwear industries, detailing the craftsmanship and materials involved in shoemaking. Dooley addresses the technical aspects of shoe manufacturing, from fundamental shoe terms to the treatment of hides and the processes of tanning. At the start of the manual, Dooley emphasizes the necessity of understanding basic terminology used in shoemaking and provides an overview of the structure of shoes, such as the sole, upper, vamp, and various components that contribute to shoe construction. He also outlines the types of hides used in shoemaking and the fundamental processes for converting raw animal hides into leather. This foundational knowledge is crucial for anyone pursuing a career in shoemaking, as it sets the stage for the more intricate details and techniques that will be explored in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Dooley, William H. (William Henry), 1880-

EBook No.: 55474

Published: Sep 1, 2017

Downloads: 182

Language: English

Subject: Leather

Subject: Footwear industry

LoCC: Technology: Manufactures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.