Beginning in 1891, Washington Shoe Company set out to produce boots that were able to stand up to the harsh weather conditions of the Alaska Gold Rush. Today, the company manufactures a variety of products for men, women, and kids under the Western Chief, Chooka, and Stahkeeum brands. The company has been successful as a direct result of customer satisfaction. With this, Washington Shoe Company is committed to constantly expanding its product lines to provide functional and affordable footwear.