Name/Title
A cabinet card, Cudahy Packing Company, Los Angeles, ca. 1910Entry/Object ID
2015.120.1.1Description
A cabinet card photograph, Cudahy Packing Company, Los Angeles, ca. 1910. The brick factory building shows smoke rising. There is a sign painted on the side of one building with the name of the company and thier products of Rex brand hams, bacon, lard, etc. According to the Los Angeles Herald, 29 July 1906, the company was renowned countrywide. The newly built plant was comprised of thirty buildings on a site of twelve acres, and had a capacity to slaughter 200 cattle, 500 hogs, 400 sheep and 150 calves. The image is in good condition, cabinet card is trimmed on the left side, overall surface soiling and minor yellowing of the photograph.Lexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Cabinet Card Photographs