Mechanical Man, Perew (left), photo (HST p-7658, c1922).jpg

Mechanical Man, Perew (left), photo (HST p-7658, c1922).jpg
Mechanical Man, Perew (detail), photo (HST p-7658, c1922)-topaz-face-upscale-4x.jpg

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Mechanical Man, Perew (left), photo (HST p-7658, c1922).jpg

Description

Truck motto reads, "J. A. Dischinger & Son, Tonawanda, N.Y." Joseph Albert Dischinger in 1912 is an agent for Overland Automobile Agency, 67 Young Street, Tonawanda. Son may be William. 353 Niagara Street, Tonawanda. Has an auto garage at 37 Young in 1914, welding and brazing, "Automobile garage and marine engines...all kinds of machine work."

In 1907 J. A. Dischinger allegedly marries Ethel Berry before the latter is divorced; Hubby #1 comes from Youngstown demanding her return and bigamy charges 

Dischinger, Joseph A. Died September 4, 1937 Ton. News 9/4/37 pg. 2

Date

1922

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“Mechanical Man, Perew (left), photo (HST p-7658, c1922).jpg,” North Tonawanda History, accessed January 20, 2025, https://nthistory.com/items/show/4041.