Santa Cruz High Silica Cement

This booklet describes this particular cement (seemingly hydraulic cement) and its uses. There are copious photographs of completed projects that used this cement, and the middle opens up to a photo of the Santa Cruz cement plant itself.

Notables: Apsdin, Chinn Company Building, A W Story, Mission Drive In Market, W O Kerrick, Ryland Etsy & McPhetres, Palmer & Balsiger, Frank Costello, Matsuko Building, Lucas Valley Dairy Incorporated, N W Sexton, Wooldridge & Roy, Superb Market, Opera House of the San Francisco War Memorial, Arthur Brown Jr, G Albert Lansburgh, MacGruer & Company, Dr Waters Building, Stockton Post Office, Mountain View Mausoleum, Mountain View Cemetery, W P Day, George J Maurer, Warm Springs Creek Bridge, E A Peugh, Whited and Whited, Wise Power House, Bruce Mumphrey, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Abbot A Hanks Inc, R E Noble & Company, Crocker Building, Theodore P Dresser Jr, Bowles Printing Corporation, Sacred Heart Academy, Officers Quarters of Fort Mason, Non-Commissioned Officers Quarters of Fort Scott, Walsh Apartments, Jewish Community Center, Palace of Fine Arts Building, Presbyterian Old Ladies Home, Lake Merritt Control Station, Albert Engel & Company Building, Letterman Hospital, Mt Tamalpais Military Academy, Veterans Home, Order of Odd Fellows Building, State Printing Office, Anderson Undertaking Parlor, Williams Apartments, Taft High School Music Auditorium, Annex to Kings County Hospital, Avalon School, American Legion Building, Goldstein Building,
Creator: Santa Cruz Portland Cement Company
Date: 1933
Type: BOOKLET
Coverage:
  • Cement industry
  • Santa Cruz
  • Cement
  • Architecture
  • 1930s
  • San Francisco
  • California
  • Davenport
  • Watsonville
  • Business
  • San Rafael
  • Glen Ellen
  • Auburn
  • Oakland
  • Monterey
  • Mountain View
  • Kettleman Hills
  • Hanford
  • Taft
  • Sacramento
  • Windsor
  • Yountville
Identifier: MS-SANTA CRUZ-CEMENT INDUSTRY-2

Citation

Company, Santa Cruz Portland Cement. “Santa Cruz High Silica Cement.” 1933. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/137801. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.