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Revision as of 06:11, 23 August 2016

Summary
Business

Cold Storage
Main Location

many
National Ice Co. warehouse, Battery St. at Union St., San Francisco.

National Ice and Cold Storage Company was a large ice supplier and cold storage warehouser with warehouses throughout California. The company produced natural ice near Floriston, California[1]. In 1905, the company had warehouses in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Riverside, Santa Rosa, and Oakland[2]. The company also ran a dehydrator in Gilroy[3].

In 1915, the plant at San Francisco used a diesel generator to compress ammonia[4].

Locations

Location Years Address Details
Floriston, CA
Gilroy None
Los Angeles 210 Center Street[5].
Oakland
Riverside
San Francisco 1960 Union and Battery[6].
Santa Rosa 1937 12 Sebastopol Ave.[7]


References

  1. ↑ . National Ice and Cold Storage Company of California vs Commissioner. United States Tax Court, 6 T.C.M. 80 (1947)
  2. ↑ August 1905 Monthly Bulletin of the California State Board of Health.
  3. ↑ Important Factor in Marketing Crops (dehydration as side business for canning): May 1921 Canning Age . Includes photo of National Ice and Cold Storage's dehydrator plant in Gilroy.
  4. ↑ J. B. Howell, Report on Test of Diesel Engine Plant of the National Ice and Cold Storage Company, San Francisco, Cal. Journal of the American Society for Naval Engineers, February 1915.
  5. ↑ citrusmodeling mailing list.
  6. ↑ William Kaufman and Michelle Kaufman, "The State Belt: San Francisco's Waterfront Railroad".
  7. ↑ Photo, National Ice and Cold Storage of San Francisco. At Sonoma County Library Photo Collection.]
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