
| TITLE | Shaleton Shale Quarry (Panel 2) |
| 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 Plant Company in its early years. This picture shows a platform used to bring the horse drawn wagons to the railcars for the purpose of dumping the shale into the cars. |
| 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 | 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" ; some yellowing, a crack extends from top to bottom, one inch from the right border ; a slight blur appears in the middle right ; the number "1247" is written in the upper left corner. The picture is glued to a woven material background. (1247) |
| DIGITAL FORMAT | jpg |
| PANORAMA VIEW | |
| IDENTIFIER | C10096 |