Henschien Everds & Crombie

Lost Tacoma Locations: Carstens Packing Company Abattoir

Henschien Everds & Crombie were a Chicago firm that specialized in designing meat packing companies that complied with USDA standards. The company worked primarily with east coast companies, including Oscar Meyer.

Other Work: Ruth Packing Company

_{Sources: "Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA." “Rath Packing Company, Sycamore Street between Elm & Eighteenth Streets, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, IA.”, “Seattle Daily Times (Published as THE SEATTLE DAILY TIMES) - September 30, 1943 - Page 33,”, “The Argus - October 13, 1978”, “The Times Argus- November 2, 1980”}

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}

_{"Inedible Tank Rendering Room" at Carstens Packing Company

General Photograph Collection (CARSTENS-019), c.a. 1909

Courtesy Tacoma Public Library Northwest Room}