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2. List of Texas slave traders - Wikipedia

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   move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is a list of slave traders operating within the present-day boundaries of Texas before 1865, including the eras of Spanish Texas (before 1821), Mexican Texas (1821–1836), the Republic of Texas (1836–1846), and antebellum U.S. and Confederate Texas (1846–1865).

3. Hide (skin) - Wikipedia

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   A hide or skin is an animal skin treated for human use. The word "hide" is related to the German word Haut, which means skin.The industry defines hides as "skins" of large animals e.g. cow, buffalo; while skins refer to "skins" of smaller animals: goat, sheep, deer, pig, fish, alligator, snake, etc. Common commercial hides include leather from cattle and other livestock animals, buckskin ...

4. International Mr. Leather - Wikipedia

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   IML is regarded as the world's oldest continuously operating international leather and fetish event, [2] leading to the nickname "the granddaddy of all leather events." [3] The forerunner of the competition was the 1970s "Mr. Gold Coast" contest held at Chicago's Gold Coast leather bar, owned by Chuck Renslow and Dom Orejudos. [4]

5. Leather subculture - Wikipedia

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   Mr. San Diego Eagle San Diego Eagle: San Diego, United States. 1995 Active [150] Mr Ramrod Ramrod Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, United States. 1995 Active [151] Mr. Texas Leather Dallas Eagle Dallas, United States. 1996 Inactive [152] International Ms. Bootblack (IMsBB) IMsLBB LLC Rotating 1999 Active [140] [141] Bavarian Mr. Leather

6. Tanning (leather) - Wikipedia

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   Tanning, or hide tanning, is the process of treating skins and hides of animals to produce leather. A tannery is the place where the skins are processed. Historically, vegetable based tanning used tannin , an acidic chemical compound derived from the bark of certain trees, in the production of leather.

7. Liming (leather processing) - Wikipedia

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   Liming is a process used for parchment or leather processing, in which hides are soaked in an alkali solution. It is performed using a drum and paddle or a pit. Its objectives are: [1] Removal of interfibrillary proteins. Removal of keratin proteins. Collagen swelling due to the alkaline pH. Collagen fibre bundle splitting. Removal of natural ...

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9. Horween Leather Company - Wikipedia

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   About 85% of the leather at Horween Leather Company is made from cowhide. [2] The company's workers take raw hides, which arrive salted to prevent deterioration, trim them, and remove their hair with chemicals in an extremely large washing drum. The leather is then treated with salt and pickled for 24 hours, so that it reaches a desired pH level.