COLLECTION NAME:
Historic Photograph Collection
Record
Filename:
P-319.jpg
Identifier:
P-319
Title:
Charles Upton Lumber Yard
Subject:
Businesses
Description:
Charles W. Upton started this business near 311 West Fifth Street (University Drive) about 1908, focusing primarily on selling coal. Around 1919, the business moved to this location at 543 North Main Street and was taken over by Upton's nephew, Roy G. Upton, and son-in-law, Arthur R. Dillman. From the 1950s onward, the business continued to diversify it's products and continued to grow. In 1987, Dillman & Upton moved to 607 Woodward Avenue.
Date:
1906
Type:
Photo/slide
Place:
Rochester, Michigan
Street:
311 West Fifth Street
Street:
311 West University Drive
Data Provider:
Rochester Hills Public Library
Charles Upton Lumber Yard
