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Warning sign, Huron Portland Cement Company shop

dc.contributor.authorWilliams, M. L.
dc.date1948-11
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T06:02:14Z
dc.date.accessioned2022-02-03T09:26:45Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T06:02:14Z
dc.date.available2022-02-03T09:26:45Z
dc.identifierlibimagesU982
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11124/5721
dc.descriptionDate scanned: 2002-6-20.
dc.descriptionUSBM #70709; Warning sign at entrance to shops. Sign is used to warn persons entering shop from adjoining office. Huron Portland Cement Company, Alpena, Michigan. - M. L. Williams - November 1948.
dc.descriptionHeld in the Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive, Arthur Lakes Library, Colorado School of Mines.
dc.descriptionDonor: United States Bureau of Mines.
dc.description.abstractA warning sign reading "STOP" extends out at the entrance to shops of the Huron Portand Cement Company. The Company began operations on the north shore of Thunder Bay, Michigan in 1901 and was producing cement by 1907. By 1910 it had become the largest cement producer in the world, using limestone quarries around Alpena and Rogers City. The Company was purchased by the Lafarge Corporation in 1986 and continued operations in Alpena.
dc.publisherColorado School of Mines. Arthur Lakes Library
dc.rightsRights management statement available at: http://library.mines.edu/digital/rights.html
dc.subjectHuron Portland Cement Company
dc.subjectIndustrial minerals
dc.subjectMachinery and equipment
dc.subjectQuarries and quarrying
dc.subjectScenes, interior
dc.titleWarning sign, Huron Portland Cement Company shop
dc.typeStillImage
dc.contributor.institutionArthur Lakes Library
dc.contributor.institutionRussell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive
dc.contributor.institutionUnited States. Bureau of Mines


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