The Tex Tan Western Leather Company, founded by Philip Welhausen in 1919, began as a tannery in Yoakum, Texas. Initially known as the Texas Hide and Leather Company, the company expanded from a tannery to a leather goods manufacturer.
Scope and Contents: This collection is comprised of materials related to the Tex Tan Western Leather Company, founded in 1919 by Philip Welhausen in Yoakum, Texas. The collection includes catalogues, price lists, pamphlets, circulars, notes, and clippings
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