Machine Works Chronology and Growth Through 1917
Machine Works began in 1899 on Jackson street near Occidental avenue and moved in 1903 to King street foot. In 1908 leases extended to Westerman property on Lander and East Waterway, then Plant No. 2 in 1917 on County Industrial tract by the Duwamish waterway. Now operating both sites with a private slip and wharf for marine vessels and a strong war production record. Led by Eric Johns as president and general manager, Eugene L. Er as vice president and engineer, and B Urds as secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson St
Occidental Ave
King St
Lander St
East Waterway
Duwamish Waterway
Duwamish
Eric Johns
Rm Era
Eugene L.er
B. Urd
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