TITLE |
Five Room Cottage in Company Housing |
DATE OF ORIGINAL |
1906-8-31 |
DATE OF DIGITAL |
2006-2 |
DESCRIPTION |
ILASCO, MO - Pictured here is another
example of the worker housing offered by the Atlas Portland Cement
Company. Located in the LeBaume Valley, this five room cottage
rented for $13.50 a month. Such an amount was possible only for more
skilled laborers and management. The two children with the horse in
the front yard are unidentified. |
CREATOR |
Atlas Portland Cement Company (Ilasco,
Mo.) |
CONTRIBUTOR |
Continental Cement Company (Frank Salter) |
PUBLISHER |
Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal,
Mo.) |
SUBJECT |
Atlas Portland Cement Company (Ilasco,
Mo.) -- Company housing. |
SUBJECT |
Immigrant workers -- Missouri -- Ilasco --
Housing. |
ORIGINAL FORMAT |
Black and white photograph, 8" by
6", slight yellowing throughout, some spotting upper right hand
quadrant. The photograph has been glued to a woven material which extends
beyond the photograph to the left. This material contains several
puncture holes (for insertion into a binder) (1194) |
DIGITAL FORMAT |
jpg |
IDENTIFIER |
C10023 |