Permanente Cement Company - Bellingham Cement Plant images

Permanente Cement Company - Bellingham Cement Plant images, circa 1916-1969

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: 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: The collection is open to the public.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

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 DescriptionReturn to Top

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 CollectionReturn to Top

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.

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Acquisition Information

Donated by Mike Miller in 2009.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Cement plants--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Photographs

Corporate Names

Permanente Cement Company

Geographical Names

Bellingham (Wash.)--Photographs

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