Did your grandparents work at Triplett?
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Are your grandparents in this photo? The photo is from the decade of the 1940s and is part of the historical photo collection of the Bluffton Public Library.
The scene is from the Triplett Electrical Instrument Co., specifically the former Readrite Meter Works (later known as Triplett plant 2) building. The building is no longer standing. It is now part of the parking lot north of Harmon Field on East College Avenue.
The Icon invites viewers to offer identifications of the persons in this photo.
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