The Blue Jay Manufacturing Company
Title
The Blue Jay Manufacturing Company
Description
Sepia-toned group photo of the employers at Blue Jay Manufacturing Company. Company opened June 17, 1940 at 10th and Findlay on the Second floor of Standard Supply. C.M. Mitchell of the main plant in Huntington opened this branch plant. Blue Jay received contracts from the government to make trousers for the servicemen. Also made was mattress covers and tents. Employed 80 men and women. In cardboard frame.
Creator
Fowlers', Portsmouth, Ohio
Date
March 26, 1942
Format
18.5 x 23.4 cm (in frame)
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
Fowlers', Portsmouth, Ohio, “The Blue Jay Manufacturing Company,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed October 6, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/31051.