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 |
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IDENTIFIER |
C10096 |