P.V. Cornils


1872-1964

Lost Tacoma Locations:
Carstens Packing Company Pork House
Carstens Packing Company Coolers and Shipping Office


According to passages in Electrical West and American Machinist magazines, published in 1922, P.V. Cornils acted as the Carstens Packing Company in-house architect, designing various additions around the original structure.


Sources: "American Machinist. McGraw-Hill, 1922.", "Electrical West. McGraw-Hill Company of California, 1922.”
View of the west side of the plant and nearby stockyards.
Carstens Packing Company "West Side of Plant"
General Photograph Collection (CARSTENS-003), c.a. 1909
Courtesy Tacoma Public Library Northwest Room

Portion of the large meat packing concern's stockyards was one of several compiled for a Carstens Packing Co. booklet dated Christmas, 1909.
Carstens Packing Company "Showing Port of Large Stockyards"
General Photograph Collection (CARSTENS-002), c.a. 1909
Courtesy Tacoma Public Library Northwest Room

Portion of the large meat packing concern's stockyards was one of several compiled for a Carstens Packing Co. booklet dated Christmas, 1909.
"Inedible Tank Rendering Room" at Carstens Packing Company
General Photograph Collection (CARSTENS-019), c.a. 1909
Courtesy Tacoma Public Library Northwest Room