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Oldest building at Salz Tannery
The oldest building at Salz was probably built around 1861. It was the original "beam house", that housed the wet operations at Salz. The photo is taken from Highway 9. A horse and wagon used to move bark to the tannery from the drying sheds paused before crossing River Street/Highway 9.
Source of information: Jeremy Lezin
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Publication Information
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Contributing Institution
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Collection
Photo Collection
Rights Information
This photograph was taken by Vester Dick and is the property of the Lezin Family. It is displayed here with the permission of the Lezin Family and Covello and Covello.
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Description
The oldest building at Salz was probably built around 1861. It was the original "beam house", that housed the wet operations at Salz. The photo is taken from Highway 9. A horse and wagon used to move bark to the tannery from the drying sheds paused before crossing River Street/Highway 9.
Source of information: Jeremy Lezin
Type
image
Format
Image
Identifier
LH-cov-031
Language
English
Subject
Tanneries
Salz Tannery
Time Period
1950s
Place
Santa Cruz (City)
Relation
Economic Development of the City of Santa Cruz 1850-1950: Tanneries
Leather with Personality [A.K. Salz Company] San Lorenzo Tannery [1896]

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