U.S. Army riding boots
These U.S. Army riding boots with spurs are part of a fantastic grouping all belonging to Capt. C. Emanuel Ekstrom who was Adjutant in the 74th Infantry Rgt. in WWI.
These boots are made from russet leather and they are high, U.S. Army riding boots that boast regulation spurs.
It is associated with:
ZFC0556 Campaign Hat;
ZFC0558 Sam Browne Belt;
ZFC0559 US Army web belt with .45 semi-automatic pistol holster, .45 magazine ammo pouch, first aid kit and pouch:
ZFC0560 Map Case with two pencils and 1904 Infantry Tactics Manual (see next item);
ZFC0561 Infantry Tactics manual 1094;
ZFC0562 Soldiers Bible;
ZFC0563 Two sets of signal flags, mounted with carrying case;
ZFC0565 booklet, The Legend of the France-Tireurs of Lou Vain, 1928;
ZFC0566 booklet, Militarizing Our Youth, 1926;
ZFC0567 booklet, Military Training is Schools and Colleges of the U.S., 1926; & ZFC0568 booklet, The Work of the War Department, 1926.
From the Louise Veninga Collection.
ZFC Noteworthy Flag
