TBT: American Heroes Channel features “The Story of Levi Strauss”
Earlier this week as part of their premiere season, the American Heroes Channel’s How We Got Here featured “The Story…
Blog Entry - Heritage - January 29, 2015Earlier this week as part of their premiere season, the American Heroes Channel’s How We Got Here featured “The Story…
Blog Entry - Heritage - January 29, 2015Expositions and world’s fairs have been held in Europe, the United States and Asia for over 200 years. They celebrate…
Blog Entry - Heritage - January 22, 2015Every year the Martin Luther King holiday reminds Americans of the long historical journey of the civil rights movement. Many…
Blog Entry - Heritage - January 19, 2015Levi Strauss & Co. is, of course, famous for denim: we made the first blue jeans by taking this traditional…
Blog Entry - Heritage - January 15, 2015Doing business in San Francisco in the 1800s was hard enough, but there were also people ready to fleece, scam,…
Blog Entry - Heritage - January 8, 2015Pennsylvania-born Owen Wister is sometimes called the father of the classic western novel. Like his hero, Theodore Roosevelt, he spent…
Blog Entry - Heritage - December 26, 2014Levi Strauss arrived in San Francisco in 1853, and expected to stay in the city permanently. In doing so, Levi…
Blog Entry - Heritage - December 19, 2014Spot cleaning and denim care are part of the job description for my partner at the LS&Co. Archives – Archivist…
Blog Entry - Heritage - December 11, 2014What do greasers, cowboys, hippies, rock stars, and rappers all have in common? An article of clothing that stands out…
Blog Entry - Brands - December 9, 2014A recent visit to the Coca-Cola Company Archives in Atlanta, Georgia inspired, delighted, and surprised me, from the sheer size—a…
Blog Entry - Heritage - December 8, 2014