TITLE Four 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 four room cottage rented for $12.00 a month.  This was probably too expensive for the more unskilled laborers.  The three people in front of the house 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" with slight discoloration.  The photograph has been glued to a woven material background that extends beyond to the left.  Several puncture holes are in the cloth (for insertion into a binder).  (1198)
DIGITAL FORMAT jpg
IDENTIFIER C10027