TITLE	Shaleton Shale Quarry (Panel 3)
DATE OF ORIGINAL	1906-12-15
DATE OF DIGITAL	2006-2
DESCRIPTION	THE PLANT -  This is 1/4 of a picture of one of the shale quarries of the Atlas Portland Cement Company in its early years.  This picture gives a good perspective as to how high these shale cliffs really were in comparison to the employees and horse drawn wagons seen at its base.  None of the laborers are identified.
CREATOR	Atlas Portland Cement Company (Ilasco, Mo.)
CONTRIBUTOR	Continental Cement Company (Ilasco, Mo.)
PUBLISHER	Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, Mo.)
SUBJECT	Atlas Portland Cement Company (Ilasco, Mo.) -- Quarries.
SUBJECT	Atlas Portland Cement Company (Ilasco, Mo.) -- Immigrant laborers.
SUBJECT	Shale quarries and quarrying -- Missouri -- Ilasco.
ORIGINAL FORMAT	Black and white photograph, 9 1/2" by 7 1/2", 1/4 of a larger picture, approximately 38" by 7 1/2" ; has a yellow cast throughout, slight cracking from top to bottom on both right and left sides ; the number "1246" is written in the upper right corner.  The picture is glued to a woven material background.  (1246)
DIGITAL FORMAT	jpg
PANORAMA VIEW
IDENTIFIER	C10095