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Rock Crusher
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Truck-pulled rock crusher manufactured by Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company, 623 East Main Street. Left rear view of the unit parked along railroad tracks. In the background is the International Harvester Company of America building, 301 South Blount Street, and a Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad boxcar.
June 18, 1940
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957
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Rock Crusher
June 18, 1940
Elevated view of a truck-pulled rock crusher at Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company, 623 East Main Street. In the background can be seen the International Harvester Company of America building, 301...
Chippewa County Rock Crusher
June 14, 1940
Men posing in front of a rock crusher manufactured by Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company, 623 East Main Street.
Dutch Tavern
April 1, 1941
Interior of Dutch Tavern, back bar, 121 North Blount Street.
Dutch Tavern
April 1, 1941
Interior of Dutch Tavern, 121 North Blount Street, featuring pinball and cigarette machines.
Grain Elevator near Railroad Depot
Grain elevator near the railroad station on the left, and a rock crusher on the right for crushing granite for street paving.
Ohio Chemical & Manufacturing Company
October 17, 1947
Ohio Chemical & Manufacturing Company, 1400 East Washington Avenue.