Plankinton Packing Co. Memohead | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Plankinton Packing Co. Memohead

Plankinton Packing Co. Memohead | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Memohead of the Plankinton Packing Company, a pork and beef packer and provision dealer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Includes an elevated view of the company building on the left-hand side, and an image printed in blue of the logo for Globe Brand hams, bacon, and lard (a globe, a pig with "Milwaukee" superimposed on it, and the inscription "Our Field"), on the right-hand side. Printed by the Milwaukee Litho. & Engraving Company.
DESCRIPTION
Memohead of the Plankinton Packing Company, a pork and beef packer and provision dealer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Includes an elevated view of the company building on the left-hand side, and an image printed in blue of the logo for Globe Brand hams, bacon, and lard (a globe, a pig with "Milwaukee" superimposed on it, and the inscription "Our Field"), on the right-hand side. Printed by the Milwaukee Litho. & Engraving Company.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:87755
Creation Date:
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Letterhead collection, circa 1850s-1975
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 4908.1
Original Dimensions:8.375 x 3.125 inches
SUBJECTS
Swine
Horses
Commercial buildings
Meat industry
Cities and towns
Factories
Land use, Urban
Horse-drawn vehicles
Pedestrians
Ships
Rivers
Ephemera

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