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Charles Abresch

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Lithographic caricature of a man holding two vehicles, and surrounded by other vehicles and a factory. He is identified as Charles Abresch, a German immigrant who built the Charles Abresch Company, Incorporated, in Milwaukee in the 1890s. His company specialized in manufacturing carriages, wagons, and, later, automobiles.

Creator:
Milwaukee journal

Publication Information

Creator Milwaukee journal

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number NF Abresch, Charles

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01382R
Legacy ID
WHi 151724

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