TITLE	Large Blast in No. 5 Limestone Quarry
DATE OF ORIGINAL	1907-12-16
DATE OF DIGITAL	2006-2
DESCRIPTION	THE PLANT - Standing atop the cliff on the right side (seen against the sky line) is the drill that was used to create the dynamite hole, where the explosion to the left of the drill can be seen.  No record remains as to how much dynamite was used in this blast.
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, 7 3/4" by 9 3/4" ; some cracking along bottom center to right ; some discoloration ; the number "1294" is written sideways in upper right corner.  The picture is glued to a woven material background that extends beyond the top of the picture.  This material contains several puncture holes (for insertion into a binder).  (1294)
DIGITAL FORMAT	jpg
IDENTIFIER	C10083