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