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- 3 images. Carstens Packing Co. -partial plans at TPL SEE ALSO: TPL Catalog/Clipping File TDL 8/15/1903 p.7 New $100,000 packing plant TDN 1/16/1905 p.21 (il) TDN 6/29/1905 (il) TDL 2/19/1913 (il) TDL 4/6/1913 p.20 New quarters for Carstens employees TDL 11/9/1913 p.19 (il of employees) TDL 10/11/1914 p.28 Temporary home (after fire) is nearing completion (il) TNL 4/1/1917 p.23 How Carstens Packing Co. is rebuilding (after fire) (il) TNL 6/24/1917 p.21 Carstens building new killing shed TDL 11/13/1921 p.B7 Carstens to start $300,000 building (the first of four new concrete bldgs. by P.V. Cornils, arch.) TDL 11/28/1921 p.6 (il of employees at plant) TDL 7/16/1922 p.B4 Carstens starts building program TDL 3/15/1925 p.B5 Packing Co. will start new factory (new unit by P.V. Cornils, arch.) TDL 3/27/1926 p.10 Carstens will build new unit (Walesby Construction Co., contr.) TDL 7/27/1930 p.D6 (new smoke house planned) TDL 11/16/1930 p.D8 (il of improvements under construction) TDL 8/2/1931 p.A7-A9 Now in $150,000 modern office building (il) TDL 2/9/1932 p.C7 New executive offices of Carstens Co. (il) TDL 6/27/1933 p.B4 Carstens in march of progress (il) TDL 7/21/1935 p.A6 New Internationals to Carstens (il) T.Times 8/19/1938 p.18 Carstens celebrating 41st anniversary (aerial il) TNT 8/28/1939 p.2 Carstens Co. will build (slaughter house by C.F. Davidson, contr.) TNT 5/15/1947 p.1 Tacoma "rodeo"; Carstens' herd on rampage (il) TNT 5/16/1947 p.1 Ten steers still are at large TNT 6/21/1953 p.B6 Carstens firm building huge fertilizer plant (Otto Stolz, arch.) TNT 9/4/1953 p.C12 Big industry 49 years old (aerial il) 917.97 W52W 1905 p.35 (il) ----- Hi-Grade Packing Co. / Hygrade Food Products Corp. TNT 1/16/1954 p.1 Carstens Packing Co. sold to eastern firm TNT 2/14/1954 p.A11 Carstens Co. in new hands TNT 3/10/1955 p.B4 Hygrade executives here (interior il) TNT 9/5/1955 p.C4 (ad,aerial il) TNT 9/3/1956 p.C5 (aerial il) TNT 5/25/1960 p.A21 (il of employees) TNT 8/15/1960 p.2 Meat plant fire halted TNT 9/1/1961 p.B9 Hygrade plans shows growth in 6 years here TNT 8/31/1962 p.B11 Hygrade plant NW supplier of meats (interior il) TNT 12/4/1965 p.1 Tacomas police spend 2 hours shooting bull TNT 5/22/1967 p.21 Smokehouse fire ruins $5,000 worth of meat TNT 1/12/1969 p.B19 Hygrade ranks high as Tacoma employer (interior il) TNT 10/4/1985 Hygrade to close; 400 to lose jobs Seattle Times 7/12/1990 p.E6 Hygrade to close plant in Tacoma TNT 10/24/1996 p.B6 Mopping up the fire (il)
- Year Built: 1903
- Decade Built: 1900s