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Bradley Warehouse no. 2

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Type: Black-and-white photographs
Title: Bradley Warehouse no. 2
Description: This image shows a warehouse of the W. C. Bradley Company, which was located on Front Avenue in Columbus, Georgia. A large sign is painted across the front of the structure; it reads "W. C. Bradley Co. Cotton warehousemen and fertilizer manufacturers. Bradley Warehouse No. 2." A metal water tower rises behind the warehouse. A trailer sits in the space in front of the warehouse. The company began as a cotton-factoring business in the nineteenth century and expanded into numerous other areas, including fertilizer manufacturing, banks, and iron, during the twentieth century.
Subjects: Warehouses--Georgia--Columbus | Trailers--Georgia--Columbus | Truck trailers--Georgia--Columbus | Water towers--Georgia--Columbus | W.C. Bradley Company Warehouses (Columbus, Ga.) | W.C. Bradley Co. | Buildings--Georgia--Columbus | Columbus (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. | Columbus (Ga.) | Muscogee County (Ga.)
Contributors: New Georgia Encyclopedia | Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division
Original Material: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, HAER GA,108-COLM,23-9
Rights and Usage: Courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC
Related Materials: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1815 | Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia
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Related Institutions: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
Collection Information: New Georgia Encyclopedia