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Title: Foundry, charcoal burner, and village at California Powder Works
The foundry, charcoal burner, and village for the workers at the California Powder Works. The Powder Works employed 150 to 275 workers. From 1864 to 1914, it was the main industry in Santa Cruz; at Powder Mill Flats
Source of information: Museum of Natural History
Santa Cruz County. p. 26-27.
Date on back of photo: 1905
Date Created and/or Issued: 1905
Publication Information: Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Contributing Institution: Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Collection: Photo Collection
Rights Information: This photograph is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
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Description: The foundry, charcoal burner, and village for the workers at the California Powder Works. The Powder Works employed 150 to 275 workers. From 1864 to 1914, it was the main industry in Santa Cruz; at Powder Mill Flats
Source of information: Museum of Natural History
Santa Cruz County. p. 26-27.
Date on back of photo: 1905
Type: image
Format: Image
Identifier: LH-scpl-491
Language: English
Subject: Powder Works
California Powder Works
Time Period: 1900s
Place: Santa Cruz (County)
Source: Donated by Brian and Ollie Hoefer. There is also a version of this photo at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.
Relation: California Powder Works Covered Bridges

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