- Horween Leather Company - Wikipedia
Horween Leather Company is an American company specializing in the manufacturing and refining of leather and related products It is one of the oldest continuously running tanneries in the United States
- Since 1905 — Horween Leather Co.
“ We should take the best of everything; the best hides, the best oils, the best dyes and finishes – then we do whatever it takes to make that leather the best The price goes on last, and if we cannot sell it for what it is worth, we should not make that leather ” — Isidore Horween, Master Tanner and Founder, 1905 – 1948
- Meet Nick Horween of Horween Leather Company in Bucktown
Isidore Horween (my great, great grandfather) founded Horween and Co in 1905, which would then become Horween Leather Company We have always been family owned and run and today my father, Skip Horween (4th gen ) is the president
- Chicago’s Last Tannery: Still Thriving After 112 Years
Tannery owner and president, Arnold “Skip” Horween III, will be the first to tell you: the so-called “pigskin” has not been made of inflated pig bladder since the dawning era of the sport
- Chicago’s Last Tannery, a story about Horween Leather . . . - Basecamp
Some of Nick Horween’s earliest memories of his family’s leather tannery are of taking the train from Barrington, the northern Chicago suburb where he grew up, into the city to visit his father and grandfather at work
- Horween Leather Company - Encyclopedia. com
Arnold "Skip" Horween III, great-grandson of founder Isadore Horween and company president, continues a family tradition dedicated to producing some of the best leather in the world
- The Legend of Horween - Part 1 – Crockett Jones US
Our Tannery was founded in 1905 as ‘Horween and Company’ by my great-grandfather Shell Cordovan was his only product and used primarily for sharpening strops for razors blades
- Arnold “Skip” Horween, III | MAS Context
Arnold “Skip” Horween, III is the president of Horween Leather Company and the fourth generation of the family in the company Founded in 1905, Horween Leather Company is the last tannery based in Chicago as well as the exclusive supplier of leather for NFL footballs and NBA basketballs
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