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Overhead view of trolley assembly at Star Iron & Steel. Trolley No. 1 and No. 2 are being assembled for the Webbers Fall Lock & Dam Crane on February 28, 1969. Photograph ordered by Star Iron & Steel.


Star Iron & Steel Co. (Tacoma); Steel industry--Tacoma--1960-1970; Hoisting machinery;

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Fabrication and boring mill at Star Iron & Steel. Two men shown at work at Star Iron & Steel, 326 Alexander Ave. in the Port Industrial area, on August 8, 1966. They may have been working on "B" and "A" cranes. Photograph ordered by Star Iron & Steel.


Star Iron & Steel Co. (Tacoma); Industrial facilities--Tacoma--1960-1970; Steel industry--Tacoma--1960-1970; Hoisting machinery;

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Men watch as an enormous crane prepares to hoist a heavy load outside Star Iron & Steel headquarters on June 14, 1967. Long wires dangle from the boom. Star Iron had been manufacturing cranes and hoists for many years; it was one of the oldest steel fabricating companies in the Pacific Northwest. This particular crane had been built for the U.S. Navy. Photograph ordered by Star Iron & Steel Co.


Hoisting machinery; Star Iron & Steel Co. (Tacoma);