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  2. Garlock Sealing Technologies - Wikipedia

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    The invention led to the creation of Garlock Sealing Technologies. Founded in 1887, in Palmyra, New York. For a detailed history of Garlock from its founding in 1887 until the takeover by Colt Industries in 1976, see Garlock - The First Eighty-Eight Years 1887-1975, written by Robert M. Waples and son. (Waples was President then Chairman 1955-1960)

  3. In re Garlock Sealing Technologies, LLC - Wikipedia

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    The chrysotile asbestos previously used in Garlock's gaskets is roughly 1/100 to 1/2000 as carcinogenic as the friable amphibole asbestos used in the insulating tape just mentioned. Over a thirty-five year period Garlock was sued hundreds of thousands of times and forced to pay about $1.3 billion in judgements, settlements, and defense costs.

  4. Garlock, California - Wikipedia

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    American crossbucks at the intersection of Redrock Randsburg Road and the Southern Pacific (now Union Pacific) Railroad, in the Mojave Desert near Garlock, California, May 2004. Garlock (formerly, Eugeneville) [2] is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States. [1] It is located 6.25 miles (10 km) east-southeast of ...

  5. California Hotel and Casino - Wikipedia

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    The 11-story [4] hotel tower was topped off in September 1974. Built at a cost of $10 million, [5] the California opened on January 1, 1975, with 325 rooms. The casino also featured two restaurants and an entertainment lounge. [6] The original hotel tower circa 1981. A $1 million renovation took place in 1982; it included hotel and restaurant ...

  6. Hotel Del Monte - Wikipedia

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    Original hotel, 1883 Drawing of grounds from the book Mexico, California and Arizona; being a new and revised edition of Old Mexico and her lost provinces.(1900). Charles Crocker, one of California's Big Four railroad barons, established the resort through Southern Pacific Railroad's property division, Pacific Improvement Company (PIC), and opened the first hotel June 3, 1880. [3]

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  8. Hotel Charlotte (Groveland, California) - Wikipedia

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    The Hotel Charlotte, also known as Hotel Charlotte & Cafe or Hotel Charlotte & Restaurant, is a hotel opened in 1921 in Groveland, California. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1] Charlotte DeFerrari, the hotel's namesake and builder, was born in Genoa, Italy in 1881.

  9. A downtown Los Angeles building made famous as the setting of an album cover photo for the legendary rock band the Doors was heavily damaged after fire broke out Thursday morning. The building ...