From a collection of photos found in an old shoebox in the library in the 1980s. No further information is known. The date of 1940 was simply chosen until the correct date can be found. The newspaper printed a lot of photos of farms in the late 1930s and 1940s.
Loading silage into the silo. Two men on top of silo with men and truck below. The maker of the silo is known. It is an Interlocking Cement Stave Silo made by the Waverly Cement Tile Co., Pres. M. C. Casper. Established in Waverly in 1913, twenty were sold in the first year. By 1937 over 560 were spread around Bremer County,
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From a collection of photos found in an old shoebox in the library in the 1980s. No further information is known. The date of 1940 was simply chosen until the correct date can be found. The newspaper printed a lot of photos of farms in the late 1930s and 1940s. Loading silage into the silo. Two men on top of silo with men and truck below. The maker of the silo is known. It is an Interlocking Cement Stave Silo made by the Waverly Cement Tile Co., Pres. M. C. Casper. Established in Waverly in 1913, twenty were sold in the first year. By 1937 over 560 were spread around Bremer County,
Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No. 89C0306