For Converse archive manager Samuel Smallidge, the past holds the keys to the future. Born in our founder Marquis Mills Converse's hometown, Sam has known about Converse for essentially his whole life — and he’s spent the past 15 years of it obsessively studying our company’s legacy, tracking down elusive relics and one-of-a-kind designs. The results, as this recent profile highlights, cement Sam’s own place in Converse history: https://bit.ly/48316Ek
Matthew Jung
2w
An absolute legend and wonderful guy. Onward, Samuel Smallidge
I got to meet Sam a number of years ago when I toured the archives with Mike Blandini.
So good. An inc(RED)ible talent. 🤙
Chad Doane
2w
Weapons front and center 👌🏻
Sean Collins
2w
Samuel Smallidge dont give away too much. Save some for the documentary.
Sam was the best thing that ever happened to the Converse Archives. His deep knowledge of the history, his passion for the brand, and his unique storytelling ability is a gift to all of us who love Converse! Way to go Sam!!