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  1. Aerial of Leslie Salt Company in Redwood City, Loading Dock and Operations Facility - Negative

    Black and white negative shows an aerial of the Leslie Salt Company loading dock and operations facility in the Port of Redwood City looking southeast. The Redwood City Yacht Harbor is visible in the image at bottom left. The upper portion of the image shows Redwood City Creek behind Leslie Salt Company.

    Record Type: Photo

    Aerial of Leslie Salt Company in Redwood City, Loading Dock and Operations
  2. Aerial, Port of Redwood City Looking Due West. - Negative

    Black and white negative shows an aerial of the Port of Redwood City looking due west. The Pacific-Portland Cement Company appears at center in the foreground. Redwood City Creek is visible on the right, and Seaport Drive is visible at center. Leslie Salt Plant appears at center, upper right, and salt ponds are visible to the left.

    Record Type: Photo

    Aerial, Port of Redwood City Looking Southwest
  3. Aerial, Port of Redwood City Looking Southwest - Negative

    Black and white negative shows an aerial of the Port of Redwood City looking southwest. The Pacific-Portland Cement Company plant with loading docks appears at center in the image. Directly behind the cement plant are the Bair Island marshlands, the Leslie Salt Company ponds, and the Bayshore Freeway visible near the horizon line.

    Record Type: Photo

    Aerial, Port of Redwood City Looking Southwest
  4. High Altitude Aerial of Leslie Salt Pile and Ponds in Port of Redwood City Looking East. - Negative

    Black and white negative shows an aerial of the Leslie Salt Company processing facility and salt evaporation ponds in the Port of Redwood City looking east. The Redwood City Yacht Harbor is visible at center to the right of the salt pile. Redwood Creek appears to the left of the salt pile with Bair Island marshlands in the distance.

    Record Type: Photo

    High Altitude Aerial of Leslie Salt Pile and Ponds in Port of Redwood City
  5. Leslie Iodized Salt Dispenser, c. 1990s - Saltshaker

    Leslie Iodized Salt Dispenser, c. 1990s. Large 26 oz. cylindrical iodized salt dispenser from the Leslie company. Dispenser is made of sturdy white paper, with a red label wrapping around the curved surface. "Leslie IODIZED SALT" is printed on it twice in white. There is a white nutrition facts panel with a barcode that breaks the red label. On top, covering the fold-out metal spout, is a white circular sticker that says "SALT" in black along wit...

    Record Type: Object

    Container of Leslie Iodized Salt, c. 1990s
  6. Leslie Salt Bag, c. 1903-1924 - Bag

    Leslie Salt Bag, c. 1903-1924. Flat, off-white muslin bag, sewn closed on three sides and unfinished on open, top end. This bag can be estimated to date from between 1903, when the Leslie Salt Company was established, and 1948, when the company was purchased by Cargill Salt. It is possible the bag dates from between 1903 and 1924, during which time the company was named "Leslie Salt Refining Company." After 1924, the name was modified to "Leslie-...

    Record Type: Object

    Leslie Salt Bag, c. 1903-1924
  7. Leslie Salt Plant Redwood City by Judy Sherman, 1998 - Painting

    Leslie Salt Plant Redwood City by Judy Sherman, 1998. Watercolor painting on paper mounted behind glass and beneath a white matt with a brown colored inner border inside a black painted aluminum metal frame. Painting depicts a dock over water. On the dock is a large metal crane with a slide and drill mechanism. To the right of the crane is a small wooden building or shack. There are ramp walkways with railings on either side of the dock. Ab...

    Record Type: Object

    Leslie Salt Plant Redwood City by Judy Sherman, 1998
  8. Redwood City: A Hometown History - Archives Committee of the Redwood City Public Library

    Redwood City: A Hometown History by the Archives Committee of the Redwood City Public Library, c.2007. Star Publishing Company, Inc., Belmont, CA. The lives, events and changes of Redwood City.

    Record Type: Library

    Redwood City: A Hometown History
  9. Redwood City Drive-In Theater - Negative

    Redwood City Drive-In Theater, 1961. Black and white negative shows an aerial view of the Redwood City Drive-In Theater. The theater is a large parking lot with a building at its center. A large projection screen has a billboard behind it facing the Bayshore Freeway (Highway 101). Leslie Salt Company and the salt ponds are visible in the upper left corner of the image.

    Record Type: Photo

    Redwood City Drive-In Theater, 1961
  10. The New Americans: Chrysanthemums and Salt - VHS

    The New Americans: Chrysanthemums and Salt. Directed and produced by Dianne Fukami, 1994. Broadcast on KCSM-TV, San Mateo, CA. Part of the "New Americans" series. This program is about the contributions Japanese immigrants made to California's farming, floral, and salt industries. Hosted by Jan Yanehiro. Color broadcast recorded on one VHS video tape. Total time 00:26:00.

    Record Type: Archive

    The New Americans: Chrysanthemums and Salt
  11. The Salt Pile by Robert W. Price, 1986 - Painting

    1986 The Salt Pile Watercolor by Robert Price. Watercolor on paper is mounted in a white mat with a green inner border under glass in a gray metal frame. Image depicts a salt pile in the background and water in the foreground with a gray cloudy sky above. There are small buildings, telephone lines and cranes in front of the salt pile and reflected in the water. Front of frame has a gold-colored metal plaque that says, "FRED GELLERT FOUNDATION...

    Record Type: Object

    1986 The Salt Pile Watercolor by Robert Price

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