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Brady Garage
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Interior view of the J.A. Brady Garage, 1307-1309 Williamson Street, owned by John A. Eichman, with a sedan on the hoist and a coupe on floor. The brakes of the sedan are being checked using a Cowdery machine, a service provided free by the garage.
October 4, 1933
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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J.A. Brady Garage
May 18, 1933
Interior of J.A. Brady garage and workshop, 1307-1309 Williamson Street. Five men in photograph. The car on the left has Savidusky's Cleaners & Dyers advertising on the spare tire. Joseph A. "Doc"...
J.A. Brady Garage
December 15, 1933
View across street towards the J.A. Brady Garage, 1307 Williamson Street, owned by John A. Eichman, specializing in brake service. Joseph A. "Doc" Brady died in 1931. John Eichman became manager.
Eichman Garage Brake Department
March 4, 1937
Man testing brakes on an automobile in Eichman Garage, 1307-09 Williamson Street, Brake department featuring Viscote system.
J.A. Brady Garage
April 19, 1934
Interior of the J.A. Brady Garage, 1307 Williamson Street, with racks to elevate cars and the following signs: "Quaker State Oil" and "Cowdrey Brake Testing."
J.A. Brady Garage, Interior
May 4, 1934
J.A. Brady Garage interior showing National Safety Clinic inspection machines. Joseph A. "Doc" Brady died in 1931. John Eichman became manager.
Safety Clinic Section
March 4, 1937
Safety clinic section, Eichman Garage, 1307-09 Williamson Street, "National Safety Inspection Machine, brakes, steering and lights, triple checked for safety."
