Albert Trostel & Sons Company Centennial Plaque

Two men are standing outdoors and holding onto a plaque, which reads: "CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ALBERT TROSTEL & SONS COMPANY ON ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY. WE, THE WORKERS, COMMEND THE COMPANY FOR ITS ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF PROGRESS AND ACHIEVEMENT. PRESENTED IN GREAT HONOR ON SEPTEMBER 13, A.D. 1958 BY THE LEATHER WORKERS UNION LOCAL NO. 47. AMC & BW OF N.A. AFL-CIO." Image caption reads: "A plaque honoring a Milwaukee firm's 100th anniversary was presented by a labor union. The award was made at a picnic for employees of the Albert O. Trostel & Sons Co. at the Old Heidelberg Park, 5423 N. Port Washington Rd., Glendale. From left are Albert Trostel, Jr., company president and John Churka, secretary-treasurer of local 47 of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen (AFL-CIO). The plaque was mounted on a board in the shape of a hide." |
Image ID: | 140207 |
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Creation Date: | 09 17 1958 |
Creator Name: | Stanfield, Foster C. |
City: | Glendale |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Classified File |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | CF 66 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. |
Plaques, plaquettes |
Labor unions |
Picnicking |
Clothing and dress |
Eyeglasses |
Neckties |
Suits (Clothing) |
Anniversaries |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
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