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Strauss skate blades
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| Description | Pair of ice skating blades made by J.E. Strauss at his renowned skate shop in St. Paul, Minnesota. The racing style steel blades each have diamond shaped cutouts and are attached to a flat wooden base. A bolt, metal tacks, and leather straps secure boots to blades. "JOHN E. STRAUSS" is stamped on the front toe of each blade. |
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| Quantity | 2 items |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 17 inches length each blade 2 inches width each wooden sole 2 inches height |
| Nomenclature | Ice skates |
| Creation | Made by: Strauss, Mr. John Edward Sr. Made in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States |
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Distributed by: Strauss Skates and Bicycles Made in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States Sports & Recreation. Winter Sports |
| Dates | Creation: Not earlier than 1887 - Not later than 1900 |
| Credit Line | Minnesota Historical Society Collections |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 8802.3.A,B |

