Shaver Carriage Works

ID: 182 ~ Source: Sanborn Fire Insurance Map, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Sanborn Map Company, 1901. Map ~ Digital source: Library of Congress ~ Date: 1901
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Shaver Carriage Works

Sanborn map image indicates the location of Shaver Carriage Works at the corner of E. 3rd Street and E. Locust in 1901. Map says they perform blacksmithing and woodworking. Also, has horse sheds and a junk yard.

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Businesses

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English

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Image
This file appears in: Automobile Industry in Des Moines

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