Pipe for Detroit water supply system manufactured by United Welding Co., Middletown, Ohio
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."