Through a light dusting of snow, the imprint of the people who made my sidewalk many, many years ago. They ought to be proud at how well it held up. Researching the name gave me a 1947 advertisement in the local newspaper:
Cement Work
Attention, Home Owners
VISCO AND SONS
Are now equipped to take care land-
scaping, sidewalks, curbs, driveways,
garage and cellar bottoms. 1741 Ave-
nue A 3-6190
That last is the telephone number. These days, we dial 7 digits.
chemical pioneer & esso brussels
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SEA WITCH / CHEMICAL PIONEER Built: Bath Iron Works, MELaunched:
1968Length: 610 ft / 190 mBeam: 76 ft / 23 mDraft: 35 ft / 11 mCrew: 40
ESSO BRUSSELS / Pe...
2 years ago
That's ME!
ReplyDeleteWell, it's my grandfather, my father, and his brothers.