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1. Employee in the Mixing Room, Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Leo Lemmer standing by mixing equipment in the Mixing Room at the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan. The Upjohn Company was a pharmaceutical manufacturing firm founded in 1886 by Dr. William E. Upjohn. The company was originally formed to make friable pills, which were specifically designed to be easily digested. In 1995, Upjohn merged with Pharmacia AB to form Pharmacia & Upjohn, and was later owned by Pfizer.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries

2. Employees standing in the Compressing Center, Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Male and female employees posing by machinery in the Compression Center at Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan. From left to right, employees with year of service are: George Oxley (1916), Marian Wiessner (1943), William Koning (1942), Ann Brower (1942), Douglas Noble (1936), Phyllis Overmeyer (1944), Guy Becker (1927), Doris Commissaris (1943), and Eileen Kellogg (1943). Photo notes that they represent 61 years of service. Employees wear aprons and collard shirts.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries

3. Two employees in the Lubricating Center, Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Glenn Schoolcraft and Donald Witters working in the Lubricating Center at the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo. The Upjohn Company was a pharmaceutical manufacturing firm founded in 1886 by Dr. William E. Upjohn. The company was originally formed to make friable pills, which were specifically designed to be easily digested. In 1995, Upjohn merged with Pharmacia AB to form Pharmacia & Upjohn, and was later owned by Pfizer.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries

4. Employees posing by machinery in the Compression Center, Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Male and female employees posing by machinery in the Compressing Center at the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan. From left to right, employees with their year of service include: Homer Suter (1929), Florence Chase (1944), Hester Woltersom (1938), Leland Telfer (1933), Gertrude Harris (1939), Albert Vanden Broek (1942), William Kannegieter (1942), Barbara Shaver (1941), and Albert Busick (1930). Representing 59 years of service.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries

5. Unidentified room at the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Unidentified room with pressurizing equipment, Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries

6. Employee operating machinery at the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Two unidentfied employees in one of the processing areas at Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo. One employee in the foreground is monitoring the process. Another employee is visible in the background.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries

7. Employee of the Granulation Center, Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Male employee working in the Granualation Center at the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo. Employee guides ingredients through a pan-feed comminuting machine. A plaque on the front of the equipment identies the machine as a Fitzpatrick Model D comminuting Mill/Pulverizer. The company was originally formed to make friable pills, which were specifically designed to be easily digested. In 1995, Upjohn merged with Pharmacia AB to form Pharmacia & Upjohn, and was later owned by Pfizer.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries

8. Employee loading ingredients in the Mixing Room, Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Leo A. Lemmer placing box of Nitrate of Potash on industrial scale in the Mixing Room at the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Toledo Scale visible.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries

9. Employees standing with machinery in the Compression Room, the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Male and female employees posed by machinery in the Compression Room at the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo. From left to right, employees with year of service are: Charles Roberts (1928), Donald England (1935), Barbara Friend (1941), Eileen Cosby (1943), Raymond Miller (1934), Wea Vander Veen (1928), Henry Sliss (1937), and Eman Musselman (1908). Photo notes that Henrietta Longjohn (1942) is not in the picture and the employees represent 100 years of service.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries

10. Employee of the Granulation Center, Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Male employee adding ingredients to granulation equipment in the Granulation Center at the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Employee identified as Henry Triezenberg. The Upjohn Company was a pharmaceutical manufacturing firm founded in 1886 by Dr. William E. Upjohn. The company was originally formed to make friable pills, which were specifically designed to be easily digested. In 1995, Upjohn merged with Pharmacia AB to form Pharmacia & Upjohn, and was later owned by Pfizer.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries