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Keasbey & Mattison Company plant at New Orleans, Louisiana

In October 1947, Asbestos, the industry's trade journal, reported that "The New Orleans, Louisiana, manufacturing plant acquired by Keasbey & Mattison Company last year is now producing 'Century' asbestos-cement building products to serve the southern and midwestern markets."1 In December 1947 the journal, calling it a new plant, wrote that "K. & M. started production of asbestos-cement products in its new plant at New Orleans."2 Neither item names the company Keasbey & Mattison acquired the plant from.1

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Location

New Orleans, Louisiana, the city named in the documents. The dot marks the city, not the plant's address.

What each document says

Every statement about this plant in the documents, in each document's own words.

Asbestos Magazine, 1947, October 1947

  • Owned or run by: “manufacturing plant acquired by Keasbey & Mattison Company last year [1946]” (Keasbey & Mattison Company), p. 421
  • Products made: “"Century" asbestos-cement building products” (Keasbey & Mattison Company), p. 421

Asbestos Magazine, 1947, December 1947

  • Opened: “K. & M. started production of asbestos-cement products in its new plant at New Orleans [1947]” (Keasbey & Mattison Company), p. 62

Other names

Documents call this plant “K. & M. New Orleans Plant”, “The New Orleans, Louisiana, manufacturing plant acquired by Keasbey & Mattison Company”.

See also

References

  1. Asbestos Magazine, 1947, October 1947 (October 1, 1947), p. 42.
  2. Asbestos Magazine, 1947, December 1947 (December 1, 1947), p. 6.

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