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DR-M105.1-DR-M105.3 Economy Shoe Repair

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Dublin Core

Title

DR-M105.1-DR-M105.3 Economy Shoe Repair

Subject

Gainsboro; Economy Shoe Repair; Henry Street; Gainsboro Branch Library; Patton Avenue; Jefferson Street; David Ramey.

Description

This story is about Economy Shoe Repair. The author remembers the Mr. Green and Cleo who worked at the Shoe Shop. The author also shares a story about how Patton Avenue and Jefferson Street would be closed in front of the library so that people could dance. Correlates with story number 24 from The Times and Life on Henry Street (page 53). Loose pages from Taubman.

Creator

David A. Ramey

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

N.D.

Contributor

Gainsboro Branch of Roanoke Public Libraries

Rights

Copyright Status: Copyright is held by David A. Ramey, LLC. Conditions Governing Publication and Other Uses: All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted in writing to David A. Ramey, LLC. Contact repository manager for further information.

Identifier

DR-M105

Citation

David A. Ramey, “DR-M105.1-DR-M105.3 Economy Shoe Repair,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed August 14, 2026, https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/DR-M105.