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California Powder Works
CPW Works at Pinole - Commence Operations
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California Powder Works
CPW Works in San Francisco - Commence Operations
CPW builds and operates a dynamite factory in San Francisco
{Research needed on location, dates]
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Giant Powder
Explosion wrecks Giant Powder's Clippergap mills; plant closed
Machinery moved to Giant Powder's plant on San Pablo Bay; stored until commissioned for new black powder line in 1924.
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