TITLE |
Section of No. 7 Quarry During Blast |
DATE OF ORIGINAL |
1907-5-24 |
DATE OF DIGITAL |
2006-2 |
DESCRIPTION |
THE PLANT - This is a portion of No. 7
quarry during a large blast. At the top of the cliff is the star
well drill used to create the 64 feet hole containing 2700 pounds of
dynamite. The actual explosion can be seen in the upper left corner
and down the right side. |
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" ; the number "1277" is written in the 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). (1277) |
DIGITAL FORMAT |
jpg |
IDENTIFIER |
C10080 |