A. L. Allen Garage and Gasoline

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Title

A. L. Allen Garage and Gasoline

Description

A. L. Allen's Buick Garage and Gasoline. Located at 922 West Exchange Street, Brodhead, Wisconsin. Mr. Allen purchased the building, known as the Roderick Building, in late 1916 to open his garage. The building is now the location of "608 The Factory". Through the years it was used for many different businesses, including The Independent Register Newspaper and print shop. In the picture A.L. Allen is standing next to the gas pump. The building to the left is K. K. Helrude grocery store. The building to the right is O. T. Olson farm implement shop.

Date

Circa 1920s

Format

3.5" X 4.5" Black and white photo.

Creator

Unknown

Contributor

Truman Olin photo of an Independent Register photo.

Identifier

#2872 Curator# P 13-10-6

Subject

A. L. Allen Buick and Garage, gas station, Independent Register, K. K. Helrude Grocery, O. T. Olson Farm Implement, Roderick Building.