The Atlantic Cable had bridged the gap between Old World and New, the Union-Pacific Railroad had linked East to West, and the nation was beginning to think in terms of celebrating the one hundredth year of its independence at Philadelphia when a determined man of forty-two, a highly respected citizen of Davenport, Iowa, realized the ambition which had fired his dreams since boyhood. The year was 1872; the boy grown man was Henry Kohrs; the ambition was the establishing of a meat-packing house bearing the name Kohrs. 1
75 Year History of the Kohrs Packing Company
To download this booklet, click the link above
(File Size: 9.2 MB)
Reference
1. Kohrs Packing Company, 75 Years, Davenport Iowa, Bawden Brothers. 1947. Published by Bawden Bros., Inc. Davenport, Iowa.
No comments:
Post a Comment