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Blasting Contractor

Image

John (Cy) Ong, owner and operator of a blasting contracting service, posing with a push-button detonator ready to set off a dynamite blast.

Date Created:
March 23, 1961
Creator:
Sroda, Richard

Publication Information

Creator
Sroda, Richard
Date Created
March 23, 1961

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
35 mm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 2913.0073

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Conditions For Use
This image is © copyrighted property of Wisconsin State Journal and is provided by the Wisconsin Historical Society subject to contract.  Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society
Rights Holder
Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013DXH
Legacy ID
WHi 113646

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