Connecticut Collections : Still Image : Charles Goodyear, Jr. [2015.5.1]

From Mattatuck Museum

George P. A. Healy (created by)
Mattatuck Historical Soc (owned by)

1855 (Date manufactured/created)

Oil

Vulcanized hard rubber, painting

Charles Goodyear Jr. revolutionized shoe manufacturing by introducing the Howe sewing machine to stitch leather. B & D: (1833-1896)

Gift of Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 2015

Accession/ID Number 2015.5.1