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San Lorenzo Tannery employees used sharp knives to "hand flesh" or separate the flesh from the hides. The San Lorenzo Tannery began its relationship with Kullman-Salz in the 1880's. It was later sold to Kullman-Salz in 1917. It closed in 1929 due to…

Date: 1897
Type: PHOTO

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San Lorenzo Tannery employees are shown sorting finished hides in the 1890's. "The capacity of the works is 250 sides per day, and the product is a superior quality of sole leather. The finished product is shipped to San Francisco, Chicago, New York…

Date: 1890's
Type: PHOTO

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Employees of the San Lorenzo Tannery hold a hide embossed with "San Lorenzo Tannery, Santa Cruz California." Neither the names of the workers nor the photographer are known. San Lorenzo Tannery had become the premier leather producing company in the…

Date: ca. 1897
Type: PHOTO

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San Lorenzo Tannery employees posed for a group photo. Jakob Kron purchased an interest in the Grove Tannery in 1866. He purchased it outright in 1867 for $5,500. By 1890 A.C. Kron and Company was manufacturing products worth $160,000 a year. When…

Date: ca. 1897
Type: PHOTO

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Date: 1896
Source: This is an excerpt from "Santa Cruz County; a faithful reproduction in print and photography of its climate, capabilities, and beauties." 1896. pp. 131-132.
Type: ARTICLE

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