Huron Handle and Lumber Company
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- De Forest A. Stratton was the president of the Huron Handle and Lumber Company, while H.P. Cheney was Vice-President and Charles Cheney was Secretary/Treasurer. In 1899, the Huron Handle and Leather Company produced 4,000,000 broom handles. The Company office was located in the Masonic Block.
- Notes
- Much hardwood was used to make tool handles.
- Inscriptions
- "Cheney & Stratton Handle Mill, started December 17, 1896"
- Date of Original
- c 1897
- Dimensions
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Width: 5685 px
Height: 4405 px
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 5685px
Image Height: 4405px
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Cheney, H.P. ; Cheney, Charles ; Stratton, De Forest
- Corporate Name(s)
- Huron Handle and Lumber Company
- Collection
- Fred Trelfa Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Approximate location of Huron Handle Co. Office:
Michigan, United States
Latitude: 45.0620361771762 Longitude: -83.4338657989501
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Approximate location of Huron Handle Co. Office:
- Donor
- Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Fred Trelfa Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- Contact
- Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public LibraryEmail:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
