Aged bronze medal commemorating the 50th anniversary of the M.D. Friedman Company. The M.D. Friedman Company was a scrap processor company in the area, located along Route 52 between New Boston and Sciotoville. The company started in 1919 by M.D. Friedman in Cleveland, then moved to Ashland, Kentucky in 1921, the purchased the Route 52 site in 1936 and started operations here a year later.
Black & white photograph.
On back: "View of M.D. Friedman Company Property and Ohio River looking southeast from Route #52 at Star Yards. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71".
Black & white photograph.
On back: "View of M.D. Friedman Company Property and Ohio River looking southwest on Route #52 at Star Yards. Picture taken 4/23/40. River stage 59.71".