No wonder the factory shut down; everyone was scheduled to work 9 to 5 and the clock’s broken! (In all seriousness, this is/used to be a beautiful timepiece, especially for a utilitarian factory like this.
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Much of the plant depended on steam, not only for heat but for mechanical power.
Far above the areas that were heavily scrapped, I found some old bottles to collect samples of the sour mash whiskey as it made its was from the distillation room to barrel filling.
Not necessarily a children’s room.
I like this picture because it shows some of the only unbroken windows at Packard.
Installed in 1904 at the center of the plant, this is one of two batteries of boilers. Being in Oshkosh, heat was very important to keeping labor moving in the cold months.
Core samples archived under the laboratories.
Typical bunk rooms in MS-20.
The old No Trespassing sign, with the Peavey logo still on it.
The generator hall of the last power station, as seen from the gantryway.