Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Diagraph Corporation Herrin Historical Society Meeting February 27, 2015


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Andrea Turner discusses Brigham family history
and Diagraph Bradley development.


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Original Bradley stencil machine, used at the Diagraph Bradley
Plant, Ordill area.
Each letter was set by hand on this machine to create the stencils,
originally used for identifying packages.


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Andrea, Brigham family descendants and Dan Finke, long time employee at Diagraph Corp.  After the program, many fond stories were shared about the plant and the folks who worked there.  Participants described excellent relationships between management and employees and good times working together.


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Hope you enjoy our blog. 
 
A big Thank You to Vicki Colombo for our excellent photos this month.
 
Come visit anytime. 
You do not have to be a member to enjoy our interesting historical programs. 
AND it's not always just about Herrin. 
This is the Herrin AREA Historical Society.

Stay tuned for next meeting notice.