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In 2002, the government of Puerto Rico declared the two chimneys of the sugar mill as historic monuments.
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Freight train used in hauling cane to the mill from loading stations (1942)
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American sugar kingdom: the plantation economy of the Spanish Caribbean
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Sugar cane worker in the vicinity of Guánica, Puerto Rico (1942)
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In 1967, South Puerto Rico Sugar Company was acquired by
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South Puerto Rico Sugar Company common stock certificate
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Central Guánica is located in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Flag
Guánica
Coordinates
17°58′07″N 66°55′47″W / 17.9685°N 66.9296°W / 17.9685; -66.9296
South Puerto Rico Sugar Company
Gulf and Western Industries
Ensenada Barrio
Guánica, Puerto Rico
sugar mills
Caribbean
World War I
South Puerto Rico Sugar Company
New Jersey
company town
Gulf and Western Industries
South Puerto Rico Sugar Company common stock certificate
Carloads of sugar cane at the mill (1942)
Freight train used in hauling cane to the mill from loading stations (1942)
Sugar cane worker in the vicinity of Guánica, Puerto Rico (1942)
Inside the mill (circa 1910 and 1935)
Puerto Rico portal
Central Coloso
Central Cortada
Central San Vicente
American sugar kingdom: the plantation economy of the Spanish Caribbean
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ISBN

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