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. ' &aat night be said to be the beginning of the ' Amdliarles Department occurrad In 1868 whan the partnership
which subsequently became Tha Siarwln-Wlllims Co., bought a smallLinased Oil plant on the Cuyahoga Hirer ia Cleveland. ' Tht-imir- however, odd. in 1870 when the partnership was dlssolved andtwoof-thepartaeratook crrsr this Mill# Our present Ltaaaad OIL .Mill was . built In 1502. Expellers wars installed in
. ^ 1905* , The new solvent plant was eonpleted in 19U?. .
Theneztatapvaa the beginning of our tin can
business when this- Company started to naka cans by hand in 187U*
In 181$ a can plant was built In G3.ereland and continued to function until;192l whan it was acred to Chicago where it stands
_ today. That pliant greatly enlarged along with the new plant at.
. Hubbard now,' produce all the . tin; cans for the Conpaay* .
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Thef'prodnetion of leaded sine caaneneed at Joplin,
Missouri: in 19di and In 1906 was transferred to GoffayrtLlle.
Also In 1S>0! weVstartsd .the operation of the ore nines at
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Tha manufacture of lead oarbonato commenced in Chicago in 1910 and the new plant for the production of quick . ..proOesa lead cane along in 1921 along with the facilities for producing red lead and litharge* Lithopona was .'first produced `.la Chicago in 1917 and was transferred to Coffqjrrille ia 1931.
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tha production of acetate, add conaeneed in Chicago
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The: production of; Detoydrol began at MOwarfc in a small
V <>`way in 1937 and was.transferred to CleTeland ia 1938,
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The Coffayville Leaded Zinc Plant had its inception .
at Westarn Plains, Missouri where two local men, Janes Forestar and-Chris. Byoraj, discovered a dsspoit or ore on their land.
" They tried to develop the property, bat lacking both
tacifiadjs and finances, they made little headway. They sold
cut to a Hr. Gordon, who took in for his partner bis brother-'
ln-2n, Frank Grsey and becane known as the " Q aM Mining
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In August 1500 ground was broken for this new plant at Western Plains, .Missouri* . In 1501 this was replaosd by a new plant at Joplin, Missouri and the title of the new plant w$s Osark.Time. Oxide Conpany. - In 19QI* this was sold tb the S-W Ccupany and in 1505 was reeplaed iby a nee, plant at Coffeyville.
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