Historic Industrial Facilities

A collection of vintage images showcasing various industrial facilities, including power plants, factories, and water bottling operations.

The home of Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, Michigan, and three other of the company's plants Date: 1930

Steam Power Plant, Oak Ridge, Tenn. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Plant no. 1 of Wright Aeronautical Corporation in Paterson, New Jersey , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Electrified Water Co., 630 W. 2nd, Wichita, Kansas , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The home of Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, Michigan, and three other of the company's plants Date: 1930

View of factory, Clewiston, Florida , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

W & W Steel Company , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sinclair Refining Company, Coffeyville, Kansas , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

View of Steel Mills, Gary, Indiana , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

W & W Steel Company , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Power plant. 75-foot lock, switchyard and partial view of dam of the Santee-Cooper Hydro-Electric and Navigation Systems, Moncks Corner, S. C. , Dams, Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hudson River Mill -- International Paper Company, Palmer, New York , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Warren Generating Station, Pennsylvania Electric Company, Warren, Pa. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Carbon run colliery , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Aerial view, American Viscose Corp. Plant, Front Royal, Va. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

View of Steel Mills, Gary, Indiana , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hoffman Chemical & Supply Co., 109 S. Webster St., Wisconsin 3, Wisconsin, restaurant, tavern and janitor supplies , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hoffman Chemical & Supply Co., 109 S. Webster St., Wisconsin 3, Wisconsin, restaurant, tavern and janitor supplies , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Morgan Company, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, manufacturers of quality woodwork since 1855 , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Affiliated Metal Products , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hummel-Ross Fibre Corp., Hopewell, Va. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Omaha's giant thirteen million dollar bomber assembly plant , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

P. G. Electric Co., contracting & maintenance, Joe Henry Hill , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Coal mining, Anthracite Region of Pa. Loaded cars being placed on cage to be raised to surface , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

View of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News, Va. , Harbors, Ships, Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

One of many large oil refineries, Big Spring, Texas , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Froelich Heating Co. , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Coal mining, Anthracite Region of Pa. Loaded cars being placed on cage to be raised to surface , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Fort Wayne, Indiana, plant of Salisbury Axe Works , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Industrial Equipment Company , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Aerial view of Clewiston Sugar House, Clewiston, Florida , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Lukens Steel Co., Coatesville, Pa. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Coal mining in Anthracite Region, Pennsylvania , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Servicing artillery in Company Street, Ordnanace Training Center, Aberdeen, Maryland , Military facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

C. M. McClung & Co. -- Wholesale -- Hardware, stove, supplies and kindred lines , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Interior of citrus packing house, Southern Calif. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Anthracite coal mining in Pennsylvania , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Quaker Oats, Cedar Rapids, Iowa , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Coal mining in Anthracite Region, Pennsylvania , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Interior of citrus packing house, Southern Calif. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Bureau of Mines, Experiment Station, Louisiana, Mo. , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

"World's largest dehydrating plant". "World's largest dehydrating plant"

'Largest pile of potatoes in the world,' warehouse view J.R. Simplot Dehydrating Co., Caldwell, Idaho , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Bagley Avenue - The birthplace of the Ford Car, Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan, USA.In this brick shed at the rear of 58 Bagley Avenue, Henry Ford carried on some of his early automobile experiments while employed as an engineer at the Edison Illuminating Company. Three lathes, drill presses and hand tools are those used in building his first car. The right hand door had to be torn out and made larger as Mr Ford forgot to measure the door when he built the car inside! 1945

Electric generating plant, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., Dunkirk, N. Y. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Minute Maid processing plant, Florida , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Bureau of Mines, Experiment Station, Louisiana, Mo. , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

This is Reeder's 'Cowpasture' Lumber Yard, East Visalia , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Pennzoil Refining Co., Oil City, Pa. , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

This is Reeder's 'Cowpasture' Lumber Yard, East Visalia , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Silliman Company , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Levine Coat Co., Bridgeport, Conn., photo shows one section of our large factory , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

One of many large oil refineries, Big Spring, Texas , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Silliman Company , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

New Electronics Plant of the Western Electric, Allenstown, Pa. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Tobacco Warehouse, Wallace, N. C. , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

BOWERS-LTH, S. A. Fabricantes de acumuladores , Factories, Electric batteries, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Scene of loading cotton, one of Galveston's leading industries , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Scene of loading cotton, one of Galveston's leading industries , Ships, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hal Peck & Son , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Air Conditioning Engineering Co. , Air conditioning industry, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Persian Rug and Carpet Cleaning Company , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Hal Peck & Son , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Coke ovens and coal tipple, Fayette County, Penn. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Natural crude oil drilling rig, Warren and Bradford, Pa. , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Persian Rug and Carpet Cleaning Company , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Persian Rug and Carpet Cleaning Company , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Brantley's Dry Cleaning, Brantley's Cold Storage, see where your furs are stored , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Coal mining in Anthracite Region of Pa. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Cole's Auto Paint Service, Dallas' best and largest car painters , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Coal mining in the Anthracite Region, Pennsylvania , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

John Taft Electric, Electrical Contractor, 2323 East Main St. -- Ventura, California , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

View of Santee-Cooper diversion canal, connecting Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie the two great lakes of the Santee-Cooper Hydro-Electric and Navigation System, Moncks Corner, S. C. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Dam and Hydro-Electric Plant. ca. 1945, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, USA, Dam and Hydro-Electric Plant at Chippewa Falls, Wis.

Greetings from Butte Montana , Roads, Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Sunshine Cleaners, Rockford's finest cleaning plant, main call office at plant, 10,000 garment capacity cold storage vault , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Coal mining, Anthracite Region, Pennsylvania. A miner testing the roof, following a blast , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

John Taft Electric, Electrical Contractor, 2323 East Main St. -- Ventura, California , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Production and Research Plant, Oak Ridge, Tenn. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Coal mining in Kanawha County, W. Va. , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Brantley's Dry Cleaning, Brantley's Cold Storage, see where your furs are stored , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Union Stock Yard Pens, Omaha, Nebraska , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Texarkana Machinery and Supply Co., P. O. Box 233 - 1007, W. Third St., Texarkana, Texas , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Missco Implement Co., Blytheville, Ark. , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Carlisle Poultry and Egg Association Inc., Carlisle, Penna. , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Bingham Copper Mine, Utah , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Cudahy packing plant, Albany, Ga. , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Cra-Bell Vacuum Cleaner & Appliance Co. , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Engineering Wonders, 1927: Titan Block-setting Steam Crane, Britain

Mechanized farming in Ruskin, Florida , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Lacquer-Graph Process Co. , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Mechanized farming in Ruskin, Florida , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Factory mark for cement bags. Cementa Swedish cement Sales share company. Arms Portland cement.

Candee & Co.; Rubber Works; manufacturers of all kinds of rubber boots & shoes. New Haven; Conn. established 1842

Scheufler Supply Company, Inc., 1515 Kansas Ave., Great Bend, Kansas , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

William C. Baur Licensed Plumbing & Heating , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Ohio Farmers Grain & Supply Association, Fostoria, Ohio , Industrial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Advertisement for Radiant Heater. ca. 1937, Now-say good-bye to heating troubles. Here's convenient, low-cost gas heating that's ENTIRELY DIFFERENT because it's modern, healthful, super-efficient. No moisture, no odors. Plenty of circulating warm air heat. Radiant heat in abundance for fireside comfort and warm floors. Easily installed. Pays big dividends in comfort and good health. LOW COST DIRECT HEATING--Cheerful -- Healthful -- Safe. CHEERFULATOR HEATING is modern high grade gas heat at low

The Deering All-Steel Binder at work. , Men, Horses, Agricultural machinery & implements, Flowers, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Frost Industries, Inc., batteries, brakes, tires , Commercial facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

A worker at the Dayton-Wright Co. attaches veneer to a De Haviland fuselage at the plant in Moraine City, Ohio. The image, taken on February 23, 1918, shows the manufacturing process of airplanes during World War One. This photograph was received from the Dayton-Wright Co. on June 10, 1918.

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