Records, 1937-1946.

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Records, 1937-1946.

The records of the Grasselli Chemicals Department are limited to a single file on the Grasselli Zinc Mine near New Market, Tenn. The property was owned by DuPont and leased for operation to the American Zinc Company of Tennessee in 1937. The file includes copies of the lease, maps, geologist's reports, and correspondence on the output of the mine.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6705618

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American Zinc Company of Tennessee

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Grasselli Chemicals Dept.

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The Grasselli Chemicals Department was created on Nov. 1, 1936 from the formerly independent Grasselli Chemicals Company, which had been a manufacturer of acids and heavy chemicals since 1839. The department was responsible for the manufacture of ammonia, inorganic heavy chemicals, zinc smelting and plating products, tanning chemicals, insecticides, and wood preservatives. It was renamed the Industrial and Biochemicals Department on June 1, 1959. From the description of Records, 1937...

American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Company

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