Georgia-Pacific Gypsum Division Purchase Orders, Invoices and Freight Bills for Union Carbide Asbestos Shipped to Acme, Texas and Other Plants (1970s)

A set of 38 pages of Georgia-Pacific Corporation Gypsum Division purchase orders to Union Carbide's Mining and Metals Division (King City, California), with related invoices, freight bills, a receipt, a receiving report and a packing list. They cover truckload and carload orders of SG-210 and other Calidria asbestos and HPO asbestos, and of asbestos shorts or waste, shipped to Georgia-Pacific plants in Acme (Texas), Chicago, Akron (New York) and Marietta (Georgia). The pages show quantities, prices (for example $0.06/lb. and $0.07/lb.), routing and freight charges.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Georgia-Pacific (Quanah, TX) purchase order to Union Carbide, Dallas, dated 2-6-73, for 60,000 lbs SG 210 asbestos shipped to Acme, Texas
• Page 2: Quanah, Acme & Pacific Railway receipt dated Mar 7, 1975, for 2080 bags asbestos shorts or waste from King City (page rotated)
• Page 3: Purchase order G 09079, 2/19/75, 62,400 lbs SG-210 asbestos in 30 lb. bags to Acme, Texas at $0.06/lb.
• Page 4: Georgia-Pacific duplicate invoice dated 05/19/75, Chicago to Acme, 200 bags asbestos
• Page 5: Fort Worth and Denver Ry. prepaid freight bill, 4-16-75, 2080 bags asbestos shorts or waste, Welby, Calif. to Acme, Tex.
• Page 6: Purchase order G 09321, 4/10/75, 62,400 lbs SG-210 asbestos to Acme, Texas
• Page 7: Purchase order, date partly illegible, 72,800 lbs SG-210 asbestos in 35 lb. bags at $0.065/lb.
• Page 8: Purchase order G 04687 confirming 11/3/72 phone order, 54,600 lbs SG-210 Calidria asbestos shipped to Chicago
• Pages 9-10: Purchase orders (12-14-76 and early 1977) for HPO asbestos in 40 lb. bags to Marietta, Georgia
• Pages 11-13: Georgia-Pacific purchase orders to Union Carbide for asbestos, including phone-order confirmations, with dates partly illegible (one appears to be 1970)
• Pages 14-17: 1972 Georgia-Pacific purchase orders for SG-210 Calidria asbestos, plus a partial receiving report (page 15)
• Page 18: Union Carbide Mining & Metals Division duplicate invoice dated 8-31-72 to Georgia-Pacific, Chicago, 19,950 lbs Standard Grade 210 at $0.07
• Pages 19-20: Purchase orders G 04168 (8/15/72) and G 03194 (3/17/72) for SG-210 Calidria asbestos shipped to Chicago
• Page 21: Union Carbide Mining & Metals packing list to Georgia-Pacific, Chicago, SG-210 asbestos, 200 bags
• Pages 22-28: Georgia-Pacific purchase orders (1975-1977) to Union Carbide for SG-210 Calidria asbestos shipped to Akron, New York
• Pages 29-32: Georgia-Pacific purchase orders (1972-1973) for SG-210 Calidria asbestos to Akron, NY and Chicago
• Page 33: Purchase order G 0013, 12-14-76, HPO asbestos in 40 lb. bags to Marietta, Georgia
• Pages 34-37: Georgia-Pacific (Quanah, TX) purchase orders (1973) to Union Carbide, Dallas, for SG-210 asbestos shipped from King City to Acme, Texas
• Page 38: Fort Worth and Denver Railway freight bill dated March 2, 1973, for asbestos shorts or waste, Welby, Calif. to Acme

People and organizations

From Ed Aasen (named as placing phone orders confirmed by Georgia-Pacific purchase orders) to Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division, King City, California (vendor addressed on the purchase orders).

• Edward L. Aasen (author)
• Georgia-Pacific Corporation (its organization)
• Fort Worth and Denver Ry. Co (named)
• Mining and Metals Division (named)
• Union Carbide Corporation (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document Union Carbide 2 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 38 pages. Production numbers GEO00037004 to GEO00037008.