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  2. Kaiser Permanente - Wikipedia

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    Kaiser Permanente (/ ˈ k aɪ z ər p ɜːr m ə ˈ n ɛ n t eɪ /; KP) is an American integrated managed care consortium headquartered in Oakland, California.Founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney R. Garfield, the organization was initially established to provide medical services at Kaiser's shipyards, steel mills and other facilities, before being opened to the ...

  3. Virginia Metalcrafters Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The complex includes one large multi-section brick factory, a number of small outbuildings (most in deteriorated condition), and the ruins of at least one collapsed building. The district is named for the Virginia Metalcrafters Company, which operated out of the complex from 1925 until 2006 and produced reproduction hardware for historic sites ...

  4. Kaiser Vacaville Medical Center - Wikipedia

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    In 2014, the hospital launched a farmer's market. [6] In 2015 the center won the, "Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award" [7] In 2017 it was named a "top 25" hospital in environmental excellence. [8]

  5. Mormon handcart pioneers - Wikipedia

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    John Chislett, a survivor, wrote, "Many a father pulled his cart, with his little children on it, until the day preceding his death." [ 3 ] Although only about 5 percent of the 1846–1868 Latter-day Saint emigrants made the journey west using handcarts, [ 4 ] the handcart pioneers have become an important symbol in LDS culture, representing ...

  6. Hand truck - Wikipedia

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    A hand truck. A hand truck, also known as a hand trolley, dolly, stack truck, trundler, box cart, sack barrow, cart, sack truck, two wheeler, or bag barrow, is an L-shaped box-moving handcart with handles at one end, wheels at the base, with a small ledge to set objects on, flat against the floor when the hand truck is upright. [1]

  7. Kaiser Oakland Medical Center - Wikipedia

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    The Oakland Medical Center was the first of the Kaiser Permanente hospitals, and opened in 1942 as a result of the acquisition of the Fabiola charity hospital (which operated from 1887 to 1932 before being sold to Samuel Merritt Hospital) by the Permanente Foundation, founded by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield. [1]

  8. Abingdon Historic District - Wikipedia

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    225 E. Main St., Abingdon, VA c. 1845 Greek revival/Late Victorian architecture: Originally housed a resident cashier and his family in one section, and bank, counting room, and vault in the other. [6] Fields-Penn House 208 W. Main St. 1860 Georgian proportions and Greek revival elements [8]

  9. Cart - Wikipedia

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    Horse and cart at Beamish Museum (England, 2013) Dockworkers and hand cart (Haiti, 2006). A cart or dray (Australia and New Zealand [1]) is a vehicle designed for transport, using two wheels and normally pulled by draught animals such as horses, donkeys, mules and oxen, or even smaller animals such as goats or large dogs.