Baker Shoe Shine Stand, Anaheim

Resource Information

The work Baker Shoe Shine Stand, Anaheim represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Anaheim Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Baker Shoe Shine Stand, Anaheim

Subject

• Stores and shops -- California | Anaheim
• African Americans
• Anaheim (Calif.) -- Commerce
• Anaheim (Calif.) -- Photographs
• Baker Shoe Shine Stand -- California | Anaheim
• Baker, Lee
• Gardiner, Roy
• Ideal Barber Shop and Billiard Parlor -- California | Anaheim
• Knott, William
• Photographic print
• Pioneers -- California | Anaheim
• Schaeffer, Frank
• Shoe shiners

Genre

• Photographic print
• Photographs

Summary

Shoe shine stand operated for almost 10 years by businessman Lee Baker, located at 170 West Center Street, (later Lincoln Avenue), Anaheim, at the entrance of the Ideal Barber Shop and Billiard Parlor; image shows four men at shoe shine stand, indentified left to right as William Knott, Frank Schaeffer, Roy Gardiner, and Lee Baker; Baker was also co-owner of a ranch in Riverside County and in 1919 came into possession of a 20-acre ranch (valued at $10,000 at the time) when Anaheim attorney, William P. Webb Jr. completed the settlement of the estate of John H. Baker, a relative; painting of moose in a landscape visible on wall in background; calendar hanging on wall in barber shop dated March 1911 [or possibly 1916.]

Member of

• Digital Anaheim

Cataloging source

CANA

Technique

unknown