Photo of United States Oil Extracting Machinery Co.
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of United States Oil Extracting Machinery Co.
Subject
Business
Buildings
Manufacturing
Photo File: Business
Decatur, IL.
Oil
Buildings
Manufacturing
Photo File: Business
Decatur, IL.
Oil
Description
Photograph of the United States Oil Extracting Machinery Co. This company was located in the Chamber of Commerce Addition at the southwest corner of Tait Ave. and Illinois Central Railroad. The main building, the 2-story frame building on the right, was destroyed by fire in Oct. 1906. The office and power plant were in the one-story brick building at the left. (Information from clips and city directory.)
Creator
Herald and Review
Source
Photo File: Business
Publisher
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
c. 1800's
Contributor
Herald and Review
Rights
The Decatur Public owns and maintains all copyright on materials featured on omeka.decaturlibrary.org. These materials cannot be used without prior consent. Please contact the Local History Room at the Decatur Public Library for more information.
Relation
none
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BS
Coverage
[no text]
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
5 x 7"
Files
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review, “Photo of United States Oil Extracting Machinery Co.,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 30, 2024, https://124909.2vmbj36k4.asia/items/show/2792.