Cowboy Bootmaking Goodyear Welt System Alpine Texas 1939

The image shows the intricate process of attaching a boots foot to its sole using the Goodyear welt system in a cowboy boot shop in Alpine, Texas. Taken in May 1939, it illustrates the skilled craftsmanship that characterizes Texas bootmaking. The Goodyear welt system is known for its durability and ease of repair.

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