A photograph taken prior to 1923 of the blacksmith shop at the Brookside Colliery, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, and picturing Leroy Kopp (1897-1972) at right and an unknown blacksmith at left.
In 1923, Leroy Kopp became Police Chief of Tower City, a position in which he served through his retirement in 1963.
[Note: Correction made above per comment below].
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Photograph provided by Lahn Kopp, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from a family collection.
Black smith photo of Leroy Kopp would be on the right. he was 6′ and only had reading glasses in later life. [Note: Correction made in text above].