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Keen Manufacturing Co.
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Keen Manufacturing Co., 2661 East Washington Avenue. Sign on side of building: "Keen Mfg. Co. We specialize in Metal Stampings, We manufacture Metal Specialties to your design, Baked enamel finishes, Tools & Dies."
October 27, 1942
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Keen Model Steam Car
July 2, 1946
Experimental model steam car, taken from left side, for the Keen Manufacturing Company, located at 2661 East Washington Avenue.
Experimental Model Steam Car
July 2, 1946
Experimental model steam car, taken from right side, for the Keen Manufacturing Company, 2661 East Washington Avenue.
Doughboy Mills Factory
February 5, 1942
Model of Doughboy Mills, Inc. and grain elevator.
Keen Manufacturing Company
March 12, 1952
Keen Manufacturing Company, 2661 East Washington Avenue. The photgraph was taken for Richard Beichl, real estate agent, and is the site of the East Madison shopping center.
Gisholt 22" Turret Lathe
circa 1910-1919
Gisholt 22" Turret Lathe. The metal stamp states: "American Turret Lathe Mfg. Co. Patented December 26, 1899. Semi-Automatic. Warren, PA." The Pennsylvania plant was the other Gisholt works factory...
Ritchie Heating, Plumbing & Sheet Metal
May 27, 1948
Ritchie Heating, Plumbing & Sheet Metal, 2237 Winnebago Street, corner of Bashford Avenue.
