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The Journal of San Diego History
Winter 1983, Volume 29, Number 1
Contents of This Issue

Pioneer Spirit: The Klauber Wangenheim Company

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Abraham Klauber with his wife  
Page iv. Pioneer San Diego merchant Abraham Klauber with his wife.


Julius Wangenheim  
Page 1. Klauber would later form a partnership with Julius Wangenheim in 1897 to create the Klauber Wangenheim Company.


Simon Levi  
Page 5. Simon Levi joined his uncle, Samuel Steiner, and Abraham Klauber in 1876 to form Steiner, Klauber & Company. The firm later became Klauber & Levi in 1883.


 Klauber and Levi employees  
Page 5. Klauber & Levi employees, c. 1889


An interior of the Klauber Wangenheim Company  
Page 11. An interior of the Klauber Wangenheim Company, c. 1919.


Pay Day brand label for Klauber Wangenheim Company  
Page 12. A "Pay Day" brand label for Klauber Wangenheim Company stated that "Every package is good, sound, wholesome food."


A company portrait in 1923  
Page 12-13. A company portrait in 1923


Klauber Wangenheim Company drivers and their delivery trucks  
Page 15. The Klauber Wangenheim Company drivers and their delivery trucks about 1936.


An earlier vehicle  
Page 15. An earlier vehicle (c. 1930).


THE PHOTOGRAPHS are from the San Diego Historical Society's Title Insurance and Trust Collection.

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