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Charcoal Kiln in Ruins

Date: 1920
Description: Charcoal kiln in an overgrown field. Producing charcoal was once a fairly large industry in De Pere.
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Charcoal Kiln in Ruins

Date: 1920
Description: Charcoal kiln in ruins in a field beyond a fence, with electric power lines in the background.
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Men Outside of Barclay & Son Wholesale Store

Date: 1910
Description: Two men standing on the sidewalk outside of the Barclay & Son Wholesale and Retail store. Another man is sitting in what is possibly an International H-21 ...
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International G-61 Coal Truck

Date: 1921
Description: Two men standing in front of their International G-61 truck. The truck was operated by Alwart Brother's Coal Company of Chicago and Evanston. An advertisem...
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Buffington Coke Works

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Description: The roofs and smokestacks of the power house and hoist house of Buffington Coke Works are behind the coke ovens which are in the foreground. Buffington Cok...
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Three Men with Coal Delivery Truck

Date: 11 14 1923
Description: Two men are posing with a coal delivery truck. The sign on the driver;s side door reads, in part: "J. Pehle, ...PLEWOOD, MO." The truck bed if full of mate...
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Coal Truck with Bed Raised

Date: 06 12 1924
Description: View of a delivery coal truck with the bed raised. A sign painted on the side of the bed reads: "Chicago Fire Brick Co." In the background is a large brick...
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Coal Delivery Truck

Date: 08 24 1925
Description: George C. Wolff Coal. Co. coal delivery truck parked in front of a brick building. A sign on the building reads, in part: "America, Sales and Service."
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Ferguson Coal Company Coal Truck

Date: 08 25 1925
Description: View across street toward a man sitting in a Ferguson Coal Company delivery truck. A sign on the brick building in the background reads: "Wm Deering & __ O...
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Fleet of Delivery Coal Trucks

Date: 07 19 1926
Description: View across street towards men sitting in the driver's seats of four delivery trucks parked at an angle in front of the Linehan & Molo building.
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Delivery Truck

Date: 08 10 1926
Description: A man is sitting in the passenger seat of a delivery truck parked at the curb in front of a brick building. The sign on the side of the truck bed reads: "P...
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Coal Delivery Truck

Date: 09 03 1926
Description: View across street towards a coal delivery truck parked at the curb in front of the R.G. Dun tobacco store. The truck bed is raised.
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O.K. Coal & Wood Co. Delivery Truck

Date: 08 24 1928
Description: A man is sitting in the driver's seat of a truck loaded with firewood. The signs painted on the truck read: "Gravel Sand & Heavy Haulage: and O.K. Coal & W...
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Coal, Coke Delivery Truck

Date: 03 11 1929
Description: View of driver's side of delivery truck. Signs painted on the truck read: "Coal, Coke," and John M. McGlade, 874 Tonawanda St., ICE." A brick building behi...
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Coal Delivery Truck

Date: 05 26 1929
Description: View across road towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a truck parked in front of a building with a sign that reads: "New City Coal Co." A group of...

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