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Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 11/18/2014 at 11:17:23

The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Monday, June 01, 1953
Mason City Centennial Edition, Section 3

BUILT BRICK PLANT

[Section 3, Page 6] Charles Leroy Smith came to Mason City in 1900 and became prominent in organizing the American Brick and Tile Company here. Plant No. 1 was built immediately after Smith's arrival and plant No. 7 was added in 1907. Later the plants became a part of the Mason City Brick and Tile Company.

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Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, November of 2014

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