Henry Heinz outside his plant on the north side of Pittsburgh in 1907, when he was sixty-three. Heinz loved to ride as well as to collect horses. At the H. J. Heinz headquarters, he built a three-story “equine palace,” which housed his company’s fleet of two hundred black Percherons.
(Photo source: Henry Heinz on a horse. Ca. 1907. H. J. Heinz Company. Reprinted by permission of the Library and Archives Division, Sen. John Heinz History Center.)