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Joseph Hill 
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 Posted: 07 Sep 2017 at 8:21am |
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Man, I REALLY want a pair of Dinklespiels!
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My coat has nine buttons, but I always fascinate.
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buler
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Posted: 12 Sep 2017 at 10:37am |
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Interesting passage from Ten Years A Cowboy by Tex Bender, 1884:
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Posted: 12 Sep 2017 at 5:49pm |
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California rivet overalls in Las Vegas Daily Gazette Jul 15, 1881:
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Posted: 12 Sep 2017 at 5:50pm |
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San Fran mfgs, 1909:
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buler
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Posted: 12 Sep 2017 at 5:52pm |
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Overalls pricing w/description from General Convention, Baltimore Aug 18, 1901:
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buler
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Posted: 13 Sep 2017 at 9:36am |
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Description of Levi tag from Harpers Bazaar December 1892:
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Ol' Roy
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Posted: 13 Sep 2017 at 11:01am |
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Really fascinating stuff, Buler, particularly the passage from 'Ten Years a Cowboy'.
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Instagram: @roy_arthur
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buler
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Posted: 13 Sep 2017 at 11:23am |
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Thanks, Ol' Roy.
Levi Strauss legal details from Printers Ink Oct 1, 1914:    |
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buler
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Posted: 19 Sep 2017 at 9:33am |
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Possible reference to the Greenebaum strengthening patent in this ad from The Springfield Globe, Ohio, Jul 11, 1885:
"Brown Duck Overall with single pocket, with leather pocket stays, seven buttons and strap and buckle 26c."  |
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Posted: 19 Sep 2017 at 9:44am |
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Ad for Champion brand (Elfelt) from the Vancouver Independent, Washington, July 19th, 1877:   |
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