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A151129-6
Date(s)
- 1967-03-10 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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Interior of Kaiser Dome. Laminated timber ribs make up the walls and ceilings of the new alumina storage facility at the Port of Tacoma's Pier 7 in March, 1967. The dome is empty at this time but is expected to hold some 50,000 tons of alumina. The Port, under contract with Kaiser Aluminum, expects 40,000 tons a month. Tankers will bring alumina from Queensland, Australia that will be manufactured into aluminum. Photograph ordered by Allen, Dorward & Scroggin, Portland. (TNT 11-13-66, D-19)
Storage tanks--Tacoma; Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. (Tacoma); Aluminum industry--Tacoma--1960-1970; Ceilings--Tacoma;