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Revisiting Heather Robinson's Daily News article on Jump

Daily News

Lessons In Life by Heather Robinson

American Welding Co., Carbondale PA

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

© Google Imaging

© Google Imaging

American Society of Mechanical EngineersTITLE PAGE  Google Book Search

Mirrors Factory Warehouse – Maspeth, Metropolitan Avenue

© Vincenzo Aiosa
© Vincenzo Aiosa

More NEPA – Klots Throwing Co., Carbondale PA

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

Klots Throwing Company opened in Carbondale, Pennsylvania in 1894 by Henry D. Klots “to use available workforce of wives and daughters of local coal miners.” Read about Katherine Nougle, an indentured silk throwster from 1392 London.

OPERATION KILLS H.D.KLOTS; Head of Silk Throwster Concern Twice Under Knife for Appendicitis.

March 20, 1914, Friday

© NY Times

Horn & Hardart – NYC, NY 2005

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

Tessuti e Vergano – Torino, Italy

© Vincenzo Aiosa

© Vincenzo Aiosa
© Vincenzo Aiosa

Farmacia Chimica – Via Garibaldi, Torino Italy

© Vincenzo Aiosa
© Vincenzo Aiosa

Ace Kitchen Equipment – Rediscovering Jamaica… Jamaica, Queens

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

LIRR Underpass – Rediscovering Jamaica… Jamaica, Queens

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

Off Archer Avenue.

Rediscovering Jamaica… Jamaica, Queens

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

First of a series of images from Jamaica, Queens. This is off Hillside Avenue looking south on 150th Street.