Photos of Sol Tick & Co. Scrap Iron

Dublin Core

Title

Photos of Sol Tick & Co. Scrap Iron

Subject

Business
Scrap Metal
Photo File: Business
Recycling
Decatur, IL.

Description

Photograph of Sol Tick & Co. Scrap Iron, 901 East Eldorado St. c. 1950's. Photographs of Sol Tick & Co. Scrap Iron Buildings. "Sol Tick and Company Scrap Iron. The firm has been business in Decatur for over 50 years and is located at 1180 N. 22nd Street. Sol Tick came to Decatur in 1937 and young German immigrant. He engaged extensively in the junk business with his largest shipping yard doing business at the North 22nd Street site and one just east of the railroad tracks on East Eldorado. He was the downtown's premier landlord, owning considerable property for many years."

Creator

Noel C. Dicks, Arthur, IL.
Herald and Review

Source

Photo File: Business

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

c. 1950's

Contributor

Noel C. Dicks
Herald and Review

Rights

The Decatur Public Library owns and maintains all copyright on materials featured on omeka.decaturlibrary.org. These materials cannot be used without prior consent. Please contact the Local History Room at the Decatur Public Library for more information.

Relation

none

Format

.jpg
600 dpi

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

BS826, BSD2112-BS2119

Coverage

Business, Scrap Metal, Recycling, Photo File: Business, Decatur, IL. Buildings

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

5 x 7"
8 x 10

Files

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/006ea58e72f504a86b17a4400e9b9c50.jpg
BS2112-Sol Tick 1949-024.jpg
BS2113-Sol Tick 1949-025.jpg
BS2114-Sol Tick 1949-026.jpg
BS2115-Sol Tick 1949-027.jpg
BS2116-Sol Tick Scrap Yard 4-4-1951185.jpg
BS2117-Sol_Tick_n.jpg
BS2118-Sol Tick001.jpg
BS2119-Tick_Sol_Decatur_189.jpg

Citation

Noel C. Dicks, Arthur, IL. Herald and Review, “Photos of Sol Tick & Co. Scrap Iron,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 27, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2876.