COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Historical Society (BCHS) has announced the release of a second run of limited edition, custom-designed Converse Chuck Taylor All Star sneakers, a tribute to Columbus native Chuck Taylor and the city’s world-renowned design legacy.
These one-of-a-kind shoes feature Paul Rand’s beloved “Dancing Cs” in a vibrant, exclusive design that fuses creativity, history, and community spirit. It is your chance to own a piece of Columbus heritage in true All-Star style.
The limited-edition Chuck Taylor Converse All Star shoes, custom-designed to feature Paul Rand’s iconic “Dancing Cs,” are available exclusively by pre-order. A $100 donation to the Bartholomew County Historical Society is required for low-top shoes, while high-top shoes are available for a $110 donation to BCHS.
Orders must be placed by October 11. Pre-payment is required, with no refunds. The shoes are only available through this special pre-order opportunity.
Order in person or by phone:
- Go to the Bartholomew County Historical Society, 524 3rd St., Columbus, or call 812-372-3541
- Go to the Columbus Area Visitors Center, 506 Fifth St., Columbus, or call 812-378-2622




