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Canada Chemical Company

Pumping Station

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: AIV26
Category: Other Industry; Canada Chemical Company
Description: The Canada Chemical Company produced wood alcohol, now called methanol, between 1913 and 1919. It can be seen in the background, behind the pumphouse, to the left of the large smokestack.
Date: c.1910-1919
Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 12.9cm x 7.3cm; b/w photograph
Photographer: C.Gillespie
Keywords: Canada Chemical Company; chemical; plant; buildings; industry; export; refine; wood; alcohol; methanol; commerce; factory; works; salt docks; production;
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