TITLE Clinker Trestle of Plant No. 6
DATE OF ORIGINAL 1906-12-29
DATE OF DIGITAL 2006-2
DESCRIPTION THE PLANT - The trestle here, like most trestles of its day, was a short span bridge supported by splayed vertical elements.  This trestle was used for the transportation of the clinker material.  The rail lines below and the number of railroad boxcars indicate the amount of products handled by the plant.
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.) -- Physical plant.
SUBJECT Atlas Portland Cement Company (Ilasco, Mo.) -- Transportation.
ORIGINAL FORMAT Black and white photograph, 9 1/2" by 7 1/2" ; fraying on the lower right corner ; slight tear on upper right corner ; the number "1253" is written in the upper right corner.  The picture is glued to a woven material that extends beyond the left side of the picture.  This material has several puncture holes (for insertion into a binder)  (1253)
DIGITAL FORMAT jpg
IDENTIFIER C10169