Billhead and Envelope of Louis Saroni & Co., San Francisco, California, January 18, 1887

This archival item consists of a billhead and a postal envelope from Louis Saroni & Co., a confectionery company located at 118 & 120 Davis Street in San Francisco, California. The billhead and envelope are dated January 18, 1887, and were addressed to C. Augustine in San Andreas, California. The company, initially known as the Pacific Coast Candy Co., was founded by Louis Saroni and was among the first on the West Coast to utilize steam-powered confectionery production. The records reflect the business activities of Louis Saroni & Co., which succeeded Hirschfeld & Saroni. David Hirschfeld and Louis Saroni were both German Jewish immigrants.

Associated People/Businesses

  • Augustine, C.
  • Louis Saroni & Co.
  • Hirschfeld, David / Saroni, Louis

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Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 11|Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 11