Because Oshkosh is close to Green Bay, the Packers are very popular there. Everywhere in the plant there were traces of ‘Cheese Head’ culture.
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Hand-shooting 4×5 underground. Must be Kate Hunter.
Either the company was pulling parts from this evaporator to use as parts for other plants, or the last thing the workers did was to get this machine ready for the next campaign. Either way, plans changed.
This section of the production floor was constantly dripping. Someone had laid down giant plastic sheeting to attempt to protect the lower floors, but it hasn’t worked.
This “pit” would allow workers to crawl below locomotives to service them.
The very top of the Administration Tower’s spiral staircase. There’s an old antenna of some kind there, as you can see.
At noon, the lower skylights around the shops glow yellow-green, thanks to the flora blooming on the roof above.
Small stained panes and orange brick. I had no idea when I took this picture that the colored glass would turn the insides of the mill into a bright aquamarine. It was a beautiful intersection of nature and industry, in the most unintended way.
A control panel that was mothballed, anticipating a time when the plant may be reactivated.
In the brewhouse between the preheating tank and kettle room. The spiral staircase goes into a kettle annex where a few smaller stainless steel kettles hide. If you looked right from this frame you would see the bottom of one of the kettles like the bottom of a steel mixing bowl.