On October 13, 1959, Seattle's KING 5 TV aired "Richfield Success Story" a 30-minute television documentary about the Currin-Greene Shoe Manufacturing Company. The film featured the boot making process and included interviews with long-time employees. Here, Bob Burki is being filmed while working on a pair of boots inside the factory.
Stamped on verso: RICHFIELD SUCCESS STORY. PICTURE # 91013 16. SHOW DATE 10 13 59. COMMERCIAL PRODUCTIONS, INC. 1426 FIFTH AVE. BLDG. SEATTLE 1, WASH. Handwritten on verso: Bob Burki
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant. Metadata updated as part of a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services administered by the Library Services and Technology Act, through the Washington State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State. View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv87207
Credit: MOHAI, Currin-Greene Shoe Manufacturing Company Collection, 2013.114.22
