Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Ever Hear of Dairi-ett?

It seems that Simmons Studio did a lot of insurance photography.  Take, for example, this picture of a burned out business.

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Has anyone ever heard of Dairiett?  I couldn't find any advertising for it at the historical society.  Like most pictures from the Simmons Studio collection of negatives, I think this was taken in the late 40s or early 50s.

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  1. Bruce UhlerOctober 5, 2016 at 5:48 AM

    You have the greatest, and toughest to find photos/stories. eating lunch now trying to find any info on this...nada so far. thanks

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    1. Peggy NucklesOctober 5, 2016 at 7:23 PM

      Good luck Bruce. I couldn't find anything, either.

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  2. Sue NucklesOctober 5, 2016 at 6:12 AM

    That looks like a gasoline truck, and it's parked near the pumps. Was he delivering gas while the building burned? It doesn't look like a fire or water truck.

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