Editor's Note: This story was published in June 2020. HOLLAND — Did you know Holland once had a Wooden Shoe Factory? The business launched in the 1920s, when Chester Van Tongeren opened the Dutch ...
On Christmas Eve 1956, fire destroyed the Wooden Shoe Factory and Wooden Shoe Restaurant, newly relocated along the U.S.-31 bypass at 16th Street. After the fire, owner Chester Van Tongeren rebuilt ...
HOLLAND, Mich. — Tulip Time is just around the corner. A big part of the festival traditions are the wooden shoes you see the dancers wear in the parade. The shoes are called 'klompen' or 'clogs' and ...
A Columbus developer plans to convert a 92-year-old former Downtown shoe factory into loft apartments. The six-story building at the northeast corner of Main and Front streets was constructed in 1921 ...
Tina Parker's mother was pregnant with her while she worked at the International Shoe Factory in the 1960s. Now, Parker is excited about the state's plans to purchase and restore the building, turning ...
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