Weil, Jack A., 1904 - 2010
Dates
- Existence: circa 1904 - 2010
Biography
Jack A. Weil (circa 1904 - 2010) moved to Denver in the 1920's. In 1933 he entered into a partnership with Phillip Miller which later became the Miller Stockman Company. In 1946 he opened Rockmount Ranch Wear which introduced the first commercialy made western shirt with diamond snapes and the first commercially produced bolo ties. He later ran Rockmount Ranch Wear with son Jack B. and grandson Steve. Died in 2010 at the age of 106. He still worked at Rockmount up to his death.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Rockmount Ranch Wear/Jack Weil, 1985-2015
File contains newspaper articles, advertisement cards, and biographical information about the Rockmount Ranch Wear Company that was founded by Jack Weil in the 1940s. Created the diamond snap design for cowboy shirts. Newspaper clipping about the Rockmount Ranch history and the new "Cannabis Cowboy Shirt" style.