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A salt water reserve tank.

673. Brine Storage Tank

Brine Storage Tanks. The brine went from wells to storage tanks, the container in center of picture contains brine. The boiler furnishes heat, a pre-heating process for brine grainer. The brine came in from the left. Coal in foreground.

674. Brine Storage Tanks

A towering smokestack to the right with railroad tracks running down the center and in the distance.    A truck sits in the center with its door open.

675. Salt Works

676. Distant View of Salt Works

This picture was taken in April or May 1931 while stoker was being installed. This is the only picture showing the foundation of old smoke stack and the old board roof over pans.

677. Installing a Stoker

A salt well derrick.

678. Salt Well of J.Q. Dickinson & Company

View of Dickinson Salt Works from opposite bank of Kanawha River. Made about 1910. This is the only picture in existance showing salt loaded on barge for ferrying across river where it was loaded on C&O Railroad. The New York Central Railroad had served the plant for years before this picture was taken, but due to higher freight rates by the NYC, it was still possible to ship by C&O to some points at a saving.

679. Dickinson Salt Works as Seen from the Opposite Bank of the Kanawha River

A salt well derrick.

680. J. Q. Dickinson & Company Salt Well

A salt well derrick.

681. J. Q. Dickinson & Company Salt Well

Dust-Lay advertisement for J.Q. Dickinson and Co. Malden, W. Va.

682. Dickinson's Dust-Lay Service for Dust Proofing Dirt, Cinder, or Gravel Surfaces

Pipes running to condensors in a building.

683. Condensors for Bromine Recovery

Salt works buildings and salt workers. Cows visible in the foreground.

684. Brook Salt Furnace.