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August 1972. GENERAL COMPLEX, GENERAL VIEW FROM SOUTH. - International Smelting and Refining Company, Tooele Smelter, State Route 178, Tooele, Tooele County, UT
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Boucher, Jack E.
Title
August 1972. GENERAL COMPLEX, GENERAL VIEW FROM SOUTH. - International Smelting and Refining Company, Tooele Smelter, State Route 178, Tooele, Tooele County, UT
Depicted place Utah; Tooele County; Tooele
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
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HAER UTAH,23-TOO,2-8
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  • Significance: The International Smelting and Refining Company, a subsidiary of the Anaconda Company, began construction of a copper smelting 9 December 1908. On 25 July 1910 the first fire was kindled by the State Governor, William Spry, and the new Tooele Smelter was turned over to the operating department on 1 October of that same year. 5 months later, on 1 March 1911, construction of a lead smelter was initiated on the same site, the first furnace blowing in 29 February 1912...
  • Survey number: HAER UT-20
  • Building/structure dates: 1914 Initial Construction
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