Name/Title
Lew RentsEntry/Object ID
2007-012.A682NDescription
Three pictures (Frames #39A-41A) of a young adult male employee standing in a store surrounded by portable heaters and fans, with construction equipment in the background (for example, saws and concrete mixers). Based on the label on his store jacket the employee's name is Dale.Context
Lew Rents is the business descendant of the Olympia Hardware Company and the first business to offer tool rental in the Olympia-Lacey area. Dale Eklund is the son of Lew Eklund, who founded the business; Dale ran the business with his brother Dean.Made/Created
Date made
1973 - 1981Place
City
OlympiaCounty
ThurstonState/Province
WashingtonCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaNotes
Dale graduated from college and returned to the area sometime in the mid to late 70sDimensions
Height
1-1/2 inLength
4-1/2 in