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Item
Title
A72010-2
Date(s)
- 1952-12-27 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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Exterior view of Barthel Chemical Construction Company. Barthel Chemical was actually listed as an chemical engineering firm in the 1953 City Directory which was owned and operated by Adolph Barthel. The business was located in the Tideflats at 2434 E. 11th, next door to McKenzie Fuel. Barthel Chemical worked with brick and tile and rubber pipe linings to create acid and alkali-proof construction materials. They were also the first rubber vulcanizing plant in the Pacific Northwest.
Barthel Chemical Construction Co. (Tacoma); Industrial facilities--Tacoma;