Government Contract Celebration - Press

Photograph

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Regal Archives

Name/Title

Government Contract Celebration - Press

Entry/Object ID

RLQ.500.13

Description

Photograph of U. S. Army inspection officers taken in February 1952. The group is standing in front of the Bliss No. 33 Knuckle-joint press, which was installed specifically for the army contract. An entire new wing of the factory was constructed to house the project. Although the original outlay and design way by Regal Ware Inc. the company was repaid by the army upon completed installation of this main press.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject Person or Organization

Regal Ware, Inc.

Subject Place

City

Kewaskum, WI

Country

U.S.A.

Continent

North America

Collection

Regal Ware, Inc. Records, 1911-2025

Cataloged By

Lauran Slagle

Category

Photograph

Made/Created

Date made

Feb 1952

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Kewaskum, WI

Country

U.S.A.

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Front of photograph, along top and bottom edges

Transcription

(Top edge) Bob Draper Bruce Layman Al Hron L.N. Peterson B.J. Bootz (bottom edge) B.J. Bootz L. Sundfor Col. Haskell B. Layman Lt. Col. Combs C.E. Reigle Bob Draper

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Photographic prints, Photographs, Photography, Black & white photographs, Group portraits, Military personnel

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Length

10 in

Location

Location

Box

Box 6 / Folder 20

Building

Regal Holdings - Regal Archives

Category

Storage

Date

February 27, 2026

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

February 27, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

February 27, 2026