Vandervelden Shop, Forest Grove
Title
Vandervelden Shop, Forest Grove
Description
Interior of a brick building with part of five automotive vehicles in the picture. There are two men standing and facing the camera. Both men look to be in work clothes, the man on the right is in bib overalls. At the back of the building there is a workspace with a car being worked on and possibly an enclosed office on the right with a tall clock on the wall. License plate on the left vehicle is 1914. This shop was located on the west side of Main Street between 19th Avenue and Pacific Avenue. Originally a machine shop it was later operated as an auto repair garage and gas station in the 1920's. This building was owned by J. W. Vandervelden until 1950.
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Date Created
1914
Subject
Building
Automobiles
Automobile repair shops
Vandervelden
Vandervelder, J. W.
Local & State History
Place
Forest Grove, Oregon
Medium
photographic prints
Language
English
Identifier
FHFG_pic0124
Rights
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Source
Friends of Historic Forest Grove
Contributor
Mt. Hood Studio Portland
Type
Still Image