The Blue Jay Manufacturing Company

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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

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.

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