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Title: Excavation of polluted soil on former location of Eggo Corporation
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 2002/11
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Northwest corner of Julian and San Pedro Streets, San Jose, California, in November 2002. The excavation of polluted soil on former location of Eggo Corporation. In 1929-1933 Eggo made potato chips here. The C.H. Dietz/Garden City Chip Co. operated at this location prior to Eggo Corp. Cooking oil leaked from vats contaminating the site.
Type: image
Format: Color print
Identifier: 4B585C28-F611-4F03-9B19-476506161900
2004-17-3139
Subject: Food processing plants (LCSH)
Pancakes & waffles
Excavation

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