Monday, May 11, 2009

Carriages to Cars

1874 buggy works in Jackson, Michigan

1918 Dodge

Employment of Lewis Way

1880: at age 7, assisted on the family farm in Jefferson, Hillsdale County. His father, Hiram, was a veterinarian. Lewis may have begun repairing carriage trim while his father attended the horses.

1910: trimmer, carriage factory in Jackson

1920: trimmer, Dodge Bros Motor Car Co., Detroit

1930: trimmer, auto factory in Detroit

No comments:

Post a Comment