Permanente Cement Company - Bellingham Cement Plant images, circa 1916-1969
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Permanente Cement Company
- Title
- Permanente Cement Company - Bellingham Cement Plant images
- Dates
- circa 1916-1969 (inclusive)19161969
- Quantity
- 1.5 linear ft.
- Collection Number
- XOE_CPNWS0329permanente
- Summary
- This collection includes one CD-R containing images of a cement plant located in Bellingham, Washington in the early- to mid-twentieth century. There is also one oversized, framed and mounted photograph of the plant, as well as a map of the premises and an informational brochure. Permanente Cement Company purchased the Bellingham facility from Olympic Portland Cement Company in 1956. Principal products of the plant were various types of portland cement used in the building industry.
- Repository
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Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Archives Building
808 25th St.
Bellingham, WA
98225
Telephone: (360) 650-7534
cpnws@wwu.edu - Access Restrictions
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The collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
In 1956, Permanente Cement Company purchased a cement plant in Bellingham, Washington from Olympic Portland Cement Company. Principal products of the plant were various types of portland cement used in the building industry.
Content Description
This collection includes one CD-R containing images of a cement plant located in Bellingham, Washington in the early- to mid-twentieth century. There is also one oversized, framed and mounted photograph of the plant, as well as a map of the premises and an informational brochure.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
Permanente Cement Company - Bellingham Cement Plant images, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.
Administrative Information
Processing Note
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Acquisition Information
Donated by Mike Miller in 2009.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: File containing CD of images, map and informational brochureDates: undatedContainer: Box MC_U01, Folder 6
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Description: Framed image of Plant. Sandison, J. Wilbur (James Wilbur), photographer.Dates: undatedContainer: Item Oversize_1
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Cement plants--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Photographs
Corporate Names
- Permanente Cement Company
Geographical Names
- Bellingham (Wash.)--Photographs
