These boots were made by Tony Lama and presented to President George Bush in the Oval Office. The cowboy boots are black leather with tooled Presidential Seal on shaft front and “George Bush” in silver horseshoe on back of shaft. There is decorative stitching on shaft, vamp, and pull straps. Tony Lama’s logo is on the bottom of the heel.
Cowboy Boots Made by Tony Lama for President George H. W. Bush
- 2/1/1990
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Description
Bootmaker Tony Lama gave these cowboy boots to President George H.W. Bush on February 14, 1990.
Citation
This primary source comes from the Collection GB-MUS: George H. W. Bush Library Museum Collection.
National Archives Identifier: 7850225
Full Citation: Cowboy Boots Made by Tony Lama for President George H. W. Bush; 2/1/1990; Collection GB-MUS: George H. W. Bush Library Museum Collection,. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/cowboy-boots-made-by-tony-lama-for-president-george-h-w-bush/, May 5, 2026]
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