TITLE Section of No. 7 Quarry Before Blast
DATE OF ORIGINAL 1907-5-24
DATE OF DIGITAL 2006-2
DESCRIPTION THE PLANT - This is a portion of No. 7 quarry before a large blast.  A star well drill (upper center) will be used to form a hole 64 feet deep.  The hole will then be filled with 2700 pounds of dynamite and detonated.
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.) -- Quarries.
SUBJECT Limestone quarries and quarrying -- Missouri -- Ilasco.
ORIGINAL FORMAT Black and white photograph, 9 1/2" by 7 1/2", slight fraying lower right corner ; the number "1276" written in lower left corner.  The picture is glued to a woven material background that extends beyond the left side.  The material contains several puncture holes (for insertion into a binder).  (1276)
DIGITAL FORMAT jpg
IDENTIFIER C10079