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Title	Richards Studio D76310-3
Description	Aerial view of American Smelting & Refining Co's (ASARCO) smokestack, smelter plant and surrounding area. The plant occupied a large area near Point Defiance with its own docks for shipping. The smokestack at 562 feet dominated the skyline for miles around. Thousands lined up in 1993 to say goodbye to this landmark when it was imploded.
Subjects	American Smelting & Refining Co. (Tacoma) Smelters--Tacoma--1950-1960 Copper industry--Tacoma--1950-1960
Image Date	1953-07-02
Decade	1950s
Can you help?	If you have information about this image, contact the Northwest Room staff at nwr@tacomalibrary.org. Please remember to reference the image number. Thank you!
Image type	Jpeg Image
Print type	8x10"
Local identifer	13\22486.jpg
Collection	Richards Studio
Series	Richards Studio D76310
Address	5300 N 52ND ST, RUSTON
More Information	About the Image Archive
Image Filename	22486.jpg