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Roth Coal Silos

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Five coal silos at C.E. and P.A. Roth Inc., sand and gravel company, at 1208 Roth Street.

Date Created:
May 20, 1936
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created May 20, 1936

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Call Number PH 6058.5629B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014CE7
Legacy ID
WHi 15466

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Roth Coal Silos

Roth Coal Silos

May 22, 1936

Wide angle view of 5 coal silos at C.E. and P.A. Roth Inc., sand and gravel company, 1208 Roth Street.

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C.E. and P.A. Roth Coal Co. Trucks

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C.E. and P.A. Roth fleet of 10 trucks with drivers parked in front of their office, 2008 Roth Street (?).

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Conveyor at Roth Gravel Pit

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Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Co. conveyor belt loading gravel into hopper which is filling a C.E. & P.A. Roth truck at their gravel pit, 1910 Roth Street near North Sherman Avenue. There is a barn a...

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