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Description
A Nissen Bakery delivery truck with the bed resembling a loaf of bread, in the early 1900s. The John J. Nissen Baking Company was started in 1900 by Jurgen Jepsen Nissen, a Danish immigrant who changed his name to John because it was more American.
About This Item
- Title: Nissen Bakery truck, ca. 1915
- Creation Date: circa 1915
- Subject Date: circa 1915
- Location: ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12 cm x 17 cm
- Local Code: Photographs -- Portland -- Automobiles -- 1900-1930
- Object Type: Image
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- John J. Nissen Baking Company
- Jurgen Jepsen Nissen
- Nissen Bakery (Portland, Me.)--Equipment and supplies
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