Republic Creosoting Company Plant, Indianapolis, Indiana, October 27, 1934

Description:	The Republic Creosoting Company plant was located on the southwest side of Indianapolis at West Minnesota and South Tibbs Avenue. The office was located in the Merchants Bank Building at 11 South Meridian Street. Creosote is a chemical used for wood preservation. This view shows the plant operations with freight cars and stacks of lumber and a freight train passing by with cars loaded with coal. The original nitrate negative was copied with funds provided by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission in 1990. This digital image was created from that copy. The copy prints and negatives are stored in Microfiche Number order. Interpositives are stored in PAN number order.
Origin:	October 27, 1934
Created By:	W. H. Bass Photo Company
Publisher:	Digital image2012 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Source:	http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc013/id/475
Collection:	Panoramic Photograph Images
Copyright:	This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for personal use, study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: visualcollections@indianahistory.org.
Geography:	Indiana--Marion County--Indianapolis
Subjects:	Creosote Industrial buildings Railroad facilities Railroad freight cars Railroad sidings Railroad tracks Railroads Rural roads Lumber trade Lumber-yards

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