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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bosko69, post: 5626000, member: 16283&quot;]&#039;The ship sank on September 12, 1857.It was sailing from San Francisco to New York,so presumably they were made before that date in S.F.(?).The Levi company historian &amp; archive director, Tracey Panek, says any claims re their origin is &#039;speculation.&#039;</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &#039;The pants are not Levi&#039;s nor do I believe they are miner&#039;s work pants,&#039; she stated to The Associated Press.</p><p>&nbsp; &nbsp; No mention was made of labels,stencils or manufacturer&#039;s name on the buttons.Further research &amp; conservation may reveal more.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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