Lizard skin boots made for Walker by Charlie Dunn. They bear "JJW" on the front shafts of each boot.
Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This small collection is comprised of the handwritten lyrics and chord notations to the country western song “Charlie Dunn”, written in the 1970s by Jerry Jeff Walker for the Texas boot maker by that name, who worked with Buck Steiner, at the Capital Saddlery, on Lavaca Street in Austin, Texas. Also included is the first pair of custom lizard skin boots made for Walker by Dunn, which bear Walker’s initials on the front shaft of each boot.
Dates
- 1970 - 1979
Creator
- From the Collection: Walker, Jerry Jeff (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 boxes (plus 1 framed item)
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository
