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Description
Permanente Corporation Cement Facility. Caption - Half a million barrels of cement are stored in these hugh silos of the Permanente Cement Company, located near SanJose, California, and a stone's throw from the Permanente Metals Corporation's big magnesium plant. Permanente was constructed by Henry J. Kaiser and his associates to fill the requirements of mighty Shasta Dam, and played a major role in the rebuilding of Pacific fortifications following Pearl Harbor.
Type
Image
Format
Black & White, Gelatin Silver Print
Identifier
E447DFA9-7C49-4B1D-B296-285118368956 1997-202-488
Subject
Permanente Cement Company Kaiser Permanente Kaiser, Henry J
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