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Conveyor Belt In Basement Of New A & P Supermarket, May 1959

Conveyor Belt In Basement Of New A & P Supermarket, May 1959	 image
Year:
1959
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 12, 1959
Caption:
CONVEYOR VALUABLE AID: The conveyor in the store's basement receives food items for storage and marketing later, simplifying and speeding the food handling procedure.

Construction Crew Prepares Site Of New Huron Valley Swim Club, April 1958

Construction Crew Prepares Site Of New Huron Valley Swim Club, April 1958 image
Year:
1958
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 2, 1958
Caption:
PREPARATION FOR A POOL: Earth-moving machinery is busy these days building a roadway and parking area at the Huron Valley Swim Club's outdoor pool site in Scio township. The pool itself will be in an area not visible to the left of this picture. The club, a nonprofit organization, will have a limited membership.

Leslie G. Bird Makes A Broom For A City Motor Sweeper, March 1955

Leslie G. Bird Makes A Broom For A City Motor Sweeper, March 1955 image
Year:
1955
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 17, 1955
Caption:
AMONG CITY EMPLOYES TO BE CITED: Leslie G. Bird of 2081 E. Ellsworth Rd., Pittsfield township, is one of 119 city employes to be awarded service buttons and pins at 7:30 p.m. today at a special meeting of the City Council at City Hall. The veteran motor sweeper operator, shown here making a broom for a motor sweeper at the Municipal Garage, has worked for the city for nearly 38 years. Bird, 68, works at the garage when the weather is bad, too cold or rainy.

George P. Smith & Duane Wiltse With Washtenaw County Scales Checker, July 1938 Photographer: Attributed to Eck Stanger

George P. Smith & Duane Wiltse With Washtenaw County Scales Checker, July 1938 image
Year:
1938
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, July 4, 1938
Caption:
HEAVY-DUTY SCALE TESTING DEVICE READY: For the first time heavy-duty scales in Washtenaw county can be tested for their accuracy as often as the occasion warrants though a new $2,000 apparatus authorized by the board of supervisors. County Sealer George P. Smith (left), and Duane S. Wiltse (right), garage owner who designed the hydraulic hoist for moving the outfit's 1,000-pound testing weights, are shown in front of the special truck. In front of them is the special balance Mr. Smith built to test the weights. Notice the 1,000-pound weight at the left, which is being suspended by the hydraulic hoist.