The Resource Alex Tamale Co. Factory and Vehicles, Anaheim, (graphic)

Alex Tamale Co. Factory and Vehicles, Anaheim, (graphic)

Label
Alex Tamale Co. Factory and Vehicles, Anaheim
Title
Alex Tamale Co. Factory and Vehicles, Anaheim
Subject
Genre
Summary
View of the Alex Tamale Co. factory, opened in the 1920s and located at 415 South Olive Street, Anaheim; company began in 1906 when Alex Morales, Sr. rode a horse-drawn wagon through the streets of Anaheim selling his wife's home-cooked tamales; in 1915 operated a restaurant on North Los Angeles Street (now Anaheim Blvd.); currently on Orangethorpe Avenue, Alex Foods Inc. incorporated in 1951; image shows portion of back and side of the factory at left, with eight delivery vehicles parked along the wall; vehicles painted on the side with "ALEX'S" and on the doors with "ALEX TAMALE CO. / 415 SO. OLIVE ST. / ANAHEIM, CALIF. / PHONE 3520."
Member of
Cataloging source
CANA
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Digital Anaheim
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  • Morales, Alexander Sr
  • Alex Tamale Co.
  • Mexican Americans
  • Immigrants
  • Transportation
  • Food industry and trade
  • Anaheim (Calif.)
Technique
unknown
Label
Alex Tamale Co. Factory and Vehicles, Anaheim, (graphic)
Link
http://photo.anaheim.net/images/P10406b.jpg
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Accession number: P10406b
Carrier category
unspecified
Carrier category code
  • zu
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
still image
Content type code
  • sti
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
8 x 10 in.
Extent
1 Photographic print
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
black and white
System control number
Label
Alex Tamale Co. Factory and Vehicles, Anaheim, (graphic)
Link
http://photo.anaheim.net/images/P10406b.jpg
Publication
Note
Accession number: P10406b
Carrier category
unspecified
Carrier category code
  • zu
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
still image
Content type code
  • sti
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
8 x 10 in.
Extent
1 Photographic print
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
black and white
System control number

Library Locations

  • Canyon Hills BranchBorrow it
    400 Scout Trail, Anaheim, CA, 92807, US
    33.844193 -117.786255
  • Central LibraryBorrow it
    500 W. Broadway, Anaheim, CA, 92805, US
    33.831775 -117.919638
  • East Anaheim BranchBorrow it
    8201 E. Santa Ana Canyon Rd., Anaheim, CA, 92808, US
    33.867885 -117.747037
  • Euclid BranchBorrow it
    1340 S. Euclid St., Anaheim, CA, 92802, US
    33.814447 -117.941427
  • Haskett BranchBorrow it
    2650 W. Broadway, Anaheim, CA, 92804, US
    33.828556 -117.978454
  • Sunkist BranchBorrow it
    901 S. Sunkist, Anaheim, CA, 92806, US
    33.827885 -117.88054