{"id":2088,"date":"2016-01-17T17:05:55","date_gmt":"2016-01-17T17:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/?page_id=2088"},"modified":"2017-01-01T19:00:22","modified_gmt":"2017-01-01T19:00:22","slug":"eisendrath-tanning-company","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/features\/eisendrath-tanning-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Eisendrath Tanning Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2089\" style=\"width: 306px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/factory.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2089\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2089\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/factory-300x83.jpg\" alt=\"Identified as the ruins of the Eisendrath Tanning Company\" width=\"300\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/factory-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/factory-1024x284.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/factory.jpg 1447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Identified as the ruins of the Eisendrath Tanning Company<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This is an abandoned factory on the Root River in Racine, Wisconsin that I climbed into and took pictures from the inside looking toward the river. I really liked the way the plants had grown into the building. The place felt like a lot of people had worked there for a long time. This picture was taken about 1985 or 1986.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Eisendrath-tanning-company-from-Gerald-Karwowski.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2091\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Eisendrath-tanning-company-from-Gerald-Karwowski-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Eisendrath tanning company from Gerald Karwowski\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Eisendrath-tanning-company-from-Gerald-Karwowski-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Eisendrath-tanning-company-from-Gerald-Karwowski-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Eisendrath-tanning-company-from-Gerald-Karwowski.jpg 1537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gerald Karwowski: Looks like Eisendrath Tanning Co. ruins next the 6th Street bridge? Low building behind the water tower.<\/p>\n<p>Interesting story about how the Eisendraths came to be tanners in Chicago and Racine: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eisendrath-stories.net\/cont_19thcenturystories_david_samson_eisendrath.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.eisendrath-stories.net\/cont_19thcenturystories_david_samson_eisendrath.php<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2597\" style=\"width: 306px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-37-40-01.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2597\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2597\" class=\"wp-image-2597 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-37-40-01-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"2017-01-01-13-37-40-01\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-37-40-01-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-37-40-01-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-37-40-01-1024x749.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the pamphlet &#8220;Leather&#8221; by the Eisendrath Tanning Company, 1951<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2598\" style=\"width: 306px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-38-33-01.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2598\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2598\" class=\"wp-image-2598 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-38-33-01-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"2017-01-01-13-38-33-01\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-38-33-01-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-38-33-01-768x563.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-38-33-01-1024x750.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2598\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the pamphlet &#8220;Leather&#8221; by the Eisendrath Tanning Company, 1951<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2599\" style=\"width: 306px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-43-39-01.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2599\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2599\" class=\"wp-image-2599 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-43-39-01-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"2017-01-01-13-43-39-01\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-43-39-01-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-43-39-01-768x561.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vindustries.com\/racinehistory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2017-01-01-13-43-39-01-1024x747.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the pamphlet &#8220;Leather&#8221; by the Eisendrath Tanning Company, 1951<\/p><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an abandoned factory on the Root River in Racine, Wisconsin that I climbed into and took pictures from the inside looking toward the river. 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