Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

Northern Extract Company

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Negatives
Description
Northern Extract Company was built in 1891 near the Ninth Street Dam and close to the railroad. Tannic acid was extracted from hemlock bark, boiled down and shipped in barrels. It was used in the tanning of leather.
Date of Original
c 1891
Dimensions
Width: 5055 px
Height: 2716 px
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 5055px
Image Height: 2716px
Subject(s)
Corporate Name(s)
Northern Extract Company
Collection
Knechtel Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Approximate location of Company:
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.0714399674731 Longitude: -83.4366982116699
Donor
Dennis Knechtel
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Knechtel Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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