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Golden Gate Iron Works photographs of construction projects
PC 034  
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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: California Historical Society
    Title: Photographs of Golden Gate Iron Works construction projects
    Creator: Golden Gate Iron Works
    Identifier/Call Number: PC 034
    Physical Description: 17 folders
    Date (inclusive): 1925-1951
    Language of Material: Materials are in English.
    Abstract: Collection contains photographs and some paper materials documenting commercial and residential construction projects completed by Golden Gate Iron Works (GGIW) between 1925 and 1951. GGIW was a structural steel manufacturer located in San Francisco, California with fabrication and construction projects completed in the Alameda, Contra Costa, Kern, Marin, Mendocino, Merced, Monterey, Placer, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Sonoma, and Trinity counties.
    Container: P008

    Content Description

    Collection contains photographs and some paper materials documenting commercial and residential construction projects completed by Golden Gate Iron Works (GGIW) between 1925 and 1951. GGIW was a structural steel manufacturer located in San Francisco, California with fabrication and construction projects completed in the Bay Area and Central California.

    Conditions Governing Access

    CHS is not taking appointments for research at this time. Please check the Library's website updates: https://californiahistoricalsociety.org/collections/north-baker-research-library/ 

    Conditions Governing Use

    Donor transfers all copyright, trademarks, and literary and publication rights that donor possesses in the item(s) gifted to the California Historical Society.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Camille S. Hoffman and family, 2013.

    Biographical / Historical

    Golden Gate Iron Works was a structural steel fabrication and construction company located in San Francisco, California.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item, date]; Photographs of Golden Gate Iron Works construction projects, PC 034; [box number, folder number]; California Historical Society.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Building, Iron and Steel -- Pictorial works
    Steel, Structural -- Pictorial works
    Photographic prints