Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Item
Title
873-12
Date(s)
- 1935-01 (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
(1919-1980)
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
American Smelting and Refining Company (ASARCO), Tacoma. Worker directing activity of a large crane constructed over railroad tracks at the edge of Commencement Bay. Ships were loaded and unloaded at this point. The mechanical crane could carry 5 tons of ore on each dip into the hold. For J. Gius, reporter.
American Smelting & Refining Co. (Tacoma); Smelters--Tacoma--1930-1940; Copper industry--Tacoma--1930-1940; Industrial facilities--Tacoma;