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While its predecessor plant at Potrero Point on the San Francisco Central Waterfront was clearly instrumental in the growth and industrial rise of the Bay Area and California in the period following the Civil War, the successor Pacific Rolling Mill firm in its nearby location in lower Potrero Hill is associated with the advent of steel frame buildings at the turn of the century and the ...
In 1963, [6] Stewart-Warner established an integrated circuit fabrication facility, Stewart-Warner Microcircuits, in Sunnyvale, California. [ 7 ] In the mid-1980s, Stewart-Warner's scoreboard division was sold off to another Chicago company, White Way Sign , which took over the maintenance, upgrading and replacement of most of these ...
The West Side Flume & Lumber Company was founded in May 1898 to log 55,000 acres (22,000 ha) of land outside of the town of Carter (now called Tuolumne).A 10-mile (16 km) long 3 ft (914 mm) gauge railroad was laid into the woods east of the town.
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A Madera Sugar Pine Lumber Co. log train climbing a steep grade near Sugar Pine, California, circa 1915. Due to the onset of the Great Depression and a lack of trees, the operation closed in 1931. But the graded right-of-way through the forest remained, enabling the Stauffer family to reconstruct a portion of the line in 1961.
Klarna will start drug testing employees in Sweden from January, Business Insider has learned. The buy-now, pay-later firm told staff about the new measures in an internal Slack post on Monday.