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1951.980.5
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White kid leather wedding shoes, 1906
Order an ImageThese beaded wedding shoes were worn by Edana Collins Ruhm (1880-1967) for her 1906 Seattle wedding to Thomas Francis Ruhm. Edana was born in Seattle to John Collins and Angela Jackling Collins. She was a fixture in Seattle society, living at the Collins mansion for most of her life. She travelled extensively and gave lectures in Seattle about her experiences. Her father John Collins was a prominent early Seattle resident and the fourth Mayor of the city.
ID Number: 1951.980.5
Date: 1906
Physical Description: 1 Shoe; kid leather, bead; 4.5 in.H x 2.75 in.W x 9.5 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1951.980.5
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