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Newhall, named after businessman Henry Newhall, is the southernmost and oldest district of Santa Clarita. Prior to the 1987 consolidation into the city of Santa Clarita, it was an unincorporated town. Photograph caption dated November 6, 1963 reads "Blue Diamond Co., makers of concrete, have erected a new facility in Newhall. Plant will provide building material for contractors in the western section of the Valley. It is located on Castaic Creek, near Castaic Junction. Shown from left to right are officials of the new plant. George Partridge, manager of sales; George Reedy, field superintendent, and Ted Barnett, field service supervisor."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Blue Diamond Corporation (Newhall, Calif.) Men--California--Newhall Factories--California--Newhall Concrete plants--California--Newhall Sand and gravel industry--California--Newhall Hard rock minerals industry--California--Newhall Building materials industry--California--Newhall Concrete mixers--California--Newhall Conveying machinery--California--Newhall Trees--California--Newhall Automobiles--California--Newhall Newhall (Calif.) Santa Clarita (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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