Pipe for Detroit water supply system manufactured by United Welding Co., Middletown, Ohio
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Description
View of iron pipe manufactured for Detroit water supply system at United Welding Co. factory, Middletown, Ohio. Label on pipe reads: "Manufactured by United Welding Co., Middletown, Ohio for the City of Detroit. Rust-resisting Armco ingot iron pipe." Stamped on back: "Photographic Dept. The American Rolling Mill Co. Middletown, O. When ordering duplicates refer to number on face of print." Sheet accompanying photographs: "Contract 1929-2. 54" Armco iron pipe in 8 Mile Rd.--John R St. to Livernois Ave. Awarded May 15, 1929 to Julius Porath & Son. Pipe fabricated by United Welding Co., Middletown, Ohio."
Details
- Creator:
- American Rolling Mill Company
- Resource ID:
- bh016876
- Subject:
- Iron pipe--Ohio--Middletown
- Factories--Ohio--Middletown
- Iron pipe industry--Ohio--Middletown--Employees
- Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply
- Photographers--Ohio--Middletown
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1929
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 8.5 x 6.25 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Armco iron pipe contract 1929-2, 1 of 2, 9:8
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.