Stripping tanoak from trees

Stripping tanoak from trees was a labor intensive process. Salz Tannery purchased tanoak bark from suppliers who found a good supply along the Mendocino coast. The man in the photograph worked for a supplier.

Source of information: Jeremy Lezin
Date: 1950's
Type: PHOTO
Coverage: 1950s
Rights: This photograph is the property of the Lezin Family and is displayed here with their permission.

Restrictions on Use
Identifier: LH-salz-023

Citation

“Stripping tanoak from trees.” 1950's. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/10070. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.