257. Lepperts Barber Shop and Bath Rooms, 1897
| Description: |
The interior of Lepperts Barber Shop and Bath Rooms is featured in this photograph from 1897. Mr. Leppert and his associates are providing services to several men by shaving or cutting their hair. This Victorian tonsorial parlor features elegant storage cabinets, shelves and slanted mirrors. The bathing area is but off from the front parlor by a wooden wall with an ornate carved top. The picture includes three white employees and one African-American employee standing at the back of the shop. |
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| Origin: | 1983 |
| Created By: |
Day, Stephen T. |
| Contributor(s): |
Fordyce, Jerry |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll24/id/786 |
| Collection: |
Clark County Visual History |
| Copyright: |
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| Geography: |
58 Spring Street (Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana) |
| Subjects: |
Barbers Commerce Education Jeffersonville (Clark County, Indiana) -- History Leppert, John C. |
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