TY - GEN N2 - Staircase inside of Fendrich Cigar Factory at 101 Oakley St. In 1833 the Fendrich family immigrated to Baltimore from the Margraviate of Baden in the Holy Roman Empire (today's Germany). The Germanic principalities from whence they came had a history of cigar making. In the 1840s Fendrich brothers Joseph, Karl (Charles), Franz (Francis) and Herrmann started the tobacco and cigar business. In 1855 the company headquarters moved to 21 Main St. in Evansville. New factory complex opened in 1912, and Fendrich Cigar Company had around 1,500 employees at that time. In 2021, Berry Plastics stands on this location and has subsumed the Fendrich property. AB - Staircase inside of Fendrich Cigar Factory at 101 Oakley St. In 1833 the Fendrich family immigrated to Baltimore from the Margraviate of Baden in the Holy Roman Empire (today's Germany). The Germanic principalities from whence they came had a history of cigar making. In the 1840s Fendrich brothers Joseph, Karl (Charles), Franz (Francis) and Herrmann started the tobacco and cigar business. In 1855 the company headquarters moved to 21 Main St. in Evansville. New factory complex opened in 1912, and Fendrich Cigar Company had around 1,500 employees at that time. In 2021, Berry Plastics stands on this location and has subsumed the Fendrich property. T1 - Fendrich Cigar Factory interior in Evansville, Indiana DA - 1912 DA - circa 1912 AU - Unknown L1 - https://library.usi.edu/record/1529575/files/3779.jp2 L1 - https://library.usi.edu/record/1529575/files/3779.jpg PB - University of Southern Indiana LA - eng PY - 1912 PY - circa 1912 ID - 1529575 L4 - https://library.usi.edu/record/1529575/files/3779.jp2 L4 - https://library.usi.edu/record/1529575/files/3779.jpg KW - Local Businesses KW - Local History KW - Business and Industry KW - Photographs KW - Regional History KW - Related Materials -- 1901-1950 TI - Fendrich Cigar Factory interior in Evansville, Indiana Y1 - 1912 L2 - https://library.usi.edu/record/1529575/files/3779.jp2 L2 - https://library.usi.edu/record/1529575/files/3779.jpg LK - https://library.usi.edu/record/1529575/files/3779.jp2 LK - https://library.usi.edu/record/1529575/files/3779.jpg UR - https://library.usi.edu/record/1529575/files/3779.jp2 UR - https://library.usi.edu/record/1529575/files/3779.jpg ER -