Drafting room

Owens-Illinois drafting room.  Handwriting in the back: Richard LaFrance (front) in new drafting room of Owens Bottle Machine Co. about 1905.  Building at 982 Wall Street, a newer drafting room was built later when original Owens plan at 982 Wall Street burned in 1912, but the red brick building in front of plant still stands.  Man in the rear is Dave Smith.
Abstract/Description: Owens-Illinois drafting room. Handwriting in the back: Richard LaFrance (front) in new drafting room of Owens Bottle Machine Co. about 1905. Building at 982 Wall Street, a newer drafting room was built later when original Owens plan at 982 Wall Street burned in 1912, but the red brick building in front of plant still stands. Man in the rear is Dave Smith.
Subject(s):
business and commerce
glass industry
Glass manufacture--Ohio--Toledo--History
Owens-Illinois, Inc.--History


Toledo, Ohio, United States
1700-1977
Date Created: 1905