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Klean-Rite Auto Laundry, Inc.
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View across street owards the Klean-Rite Auto Laundry Inc., Pennco Greasing Service at 739 East Mifflin Street. It was apparently not a car wash, but an automobile service station. There is a storage tank in the background.
July 1, 1927
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Publication Information
| Creator | McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964 |
|---|---|
| Date Created | July 1, 1927 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983 |
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| Call Number | PH 6058.0279B |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Men Greasing Cars
July 1, 1927
Men greasing cars in the Klean Rite Auto Laundry, located at 739 East Mifflin Street.
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Capital Auto Body
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February 4, 1943
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