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    The Swift Refrigerator Line (SRL, also known as the Swift Refrigerator Transportation Company) was a private refrigerator car line established around 1875...
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    units to Swift, and the Swift Refrigerator Line (SRL) was created. Within a year, the Line's roster had risen to nearly 200 units, and Swift was transporting...
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    Foundry) delivered to Swift the first of these units, and the Swift Refrigerator Line (SRL) was created. Within a year the Line's roster had risen to nearly...
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    JBS USA (redirect from Swift and Company)
    listed in the National Register of Historic Places (demolished) Swift Refrigerator Line "Contact us". JBS USA. Retrieved May 17, 2013. "About Eastham, Massachusetts"...
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  • General American Transportation Corporation assumes ownership of Swift Refrigerator Line. February 3 – Charles S. Roberts, American railroad historian,...
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    and Gustavus Swift when he established the Armour Refrigerator Line in 1883. Armour's endeavor soon became the largest private refrigerator car fleet in...
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    by ACF) delivered to Swift the first of these units, and the Swift Refrigerator Line (SRL) was created. Within a year the Line's roster had risen to nearly...
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  • Peninsular Car Company delivers the first refrigerator cars to Swift and Company, forming the basis of Swift Refrigerator Line. The Merchants Despatch enters the...
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    Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Ore hopper car 80374 Swift Refrigerator Line Wooden refrigerator car 5156 Standard Oil Single-dome tank car 9758 North...
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  • the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. Written by Swift and Liz Rose, the song was first produced by Swift and Nathan Chapman for her fourth studio...
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  • Railroad. June 24 – Gustavus Franklin Swift, American founder of Swift and Company which pioneered the use of refrigerator cars in late 19th century America...
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    other means. Refrigeration has many applications, including household refrigerators, industrial freezers, cryogenics, and air conditioning. Heat pumps may...
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  • All Too Well: The Short Film (category Films directed by Taylor Swift)
    short film written and directed by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift in her filmmaking debut. A film adaptation of her critically-acclaimed song...
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    Play-by-Play". ESPN. Retrieved October 28, 2024. "Bears Recreating 'Refrigerator' Perry Play Backfires in Crucial Moment vs. Commanders". SI. October...
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    rival Gustavus Swift when he established the Armour Refrigerator Line in 1883. Armour's endeavor soon became the largest private refrigerator car fleet in...
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  • Archived 2013-09-28 at the Wayback Machine. G.W. Swift, A unifying perspective for some engines and refrigerators, Acoustical Society of America, Melville, (2002)...
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    firms of Armour and Swift entered the refrigerated meat transport market in the late 1870, establishing their own fleet of refrigerator cars, network of...
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  • 1957–1968. March 29 – Gustavus Franklin Swift, founder of Swift & Company which pioneered the use of refrigerator cars in late 19th century America (born...
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    Meatpacking, 1930-90 (U of Illinois Press, 1997). Kujovich, M. Yeager. "The Refrigerator Car and the Growth of the American Dressed Beef Industry," Business History...
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  • Region Industrial Realty, Inc.; Southwest Rail Industries, Inc. SRL - Swift Refrigerator Lines (expired) SRLX - General American Transportation Corporation...
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    inferno, sputtering molten lava and bombs of volcanic rock the size of refrigerators? On the ground in the early days of the eruption, NOVA joins scientists...
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    10, 1893, the "Greatest Refrigerator on Earth" caught fire. Two firemen entered, one sliding down a rope and another on a line of hose, and both were trapped...
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  • apartment. As Gabe walks into the kitchen to grab a beer, he finds the refrigerator locked, with a note from Percy not to open it under any circumstance...
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  • cheaper manufacture) line of firearms was introduced. The reaction from gun writers and the shooting public to the changes was swift and terrible, and Winchester...
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  • Chicago Bears of the mid-1980s famously used defensive tackle William "The Refrigerator" Perry as a fullback in this formation. In most cases, it is exclusively...
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    Keegans' mother was also unharmed, having been shielded from debris by a refrigerator-freezer. Many of the passengers' relatives, most of them from the US...
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  • reluctant to accept the advent of new technology like mixers, toasters and refrigerators in the kitchen and described the sound of the ringing telephone as 'cries...
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    John H. (1986). The Great Yellow Fleet: A History of American Railroad Refrigerator Cars. San Marino, Calif.: Golden West Books. ISBN 9780870950919. OCLC 907747754...
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    Israel began to count all items in households from televisions to refrigerators, stoves down to heads of livestock, orchards and tractors. Letters were...
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  • HOUSEHOLD ELECTRICITY REPORT. EIA. Retrieved 13 December 2011. For refrigerators in 2001, the average UEC was 1,239 kWh Calculated: 1239 kWh × 3.6×106 J/kWh...
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