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A salt well derrick.

733. J. Q. Dickinson & Company Salt Well

IDNO:
001453
Title:
J. Q. Dickinson & Company Salt Well
Date:
undated
Description:
A salt well derrick.
Dust-Lay advertisement for J.Q. Dickinson and Co. Malden, W. Va.

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

IDNO:
001455
Title:
Dickinson's Dust-Lay Service for Dust Proofing Dirt, Cinder, or Gravel Surfaces
Date:
undated
Description:
Dust-Lay advertisement for J.Q. Dickinson and Co. Malden, W. Va.
Pipes running to condensors in a building.

735. Condensors for Bromine Recovery

IDNO:
001456
Title:
Condensors for Bromine Recovery
Date:
undated
Description:
Pipes running to condensors in a building.
Salt works buildings and salt workers. Cows visible in the foreground.

736. Brook Salt Furnace.

IDNO:
001458
Title:
Brook Salt Furnace.
Date:
undated
Description:
Salt works buildings and salt workers. Cows visible in the foreground.
Where calcium chloride is made. The evaportating tank with coil in tank. The calcium is drained out below and became solid.

737. Calcium Chloride Tank

IDNO:
001460
Title:
Calcium Chloride Tank
Date:
undated
Description:
Where calcium chloride is made. The evaportating tank with coil in tank. The calcium is drained out below and became solid.

738. Salt Works Buildings

IDNO:
001461
Title:
Salt Works Buildings
Date:
undated
Barn with a tractor parked beside it as well as a salt dryer building at Dickinson Salt Works.

739. Barn and Salt Dryer at Dickinson Salt Works

IDNO:
001462
Title:
Barn and Salt Dryer at Dickinson Salt Works
Date:
undated
Description:
Barn with a tractor parked beside it as well as a salt dryer building at Dickinson Salt Works.

740. Cross-section view of the 'Mud Settlers' at Dickinson Salt Works

IDNO:
001464
Title:
Cross-section view of the 'Mud Settlers' at Dickinson Salt Works
Date:
1939
Salt grainer vats. Salt was lifted out of vats and drained.

741. Salt Grainer Vats

IDNO:
001467
Title:
Salt Grainer Vats
Date:
undated
Description:
Salt grainer vats. Salt was lifted out of vats and drained.
The old smoke stack in this picture (taken in 1931) was replaced in 1938 by a 125' stack. Coal cars in foreground had been used many years previously for coal hauling from the salt work's own mine. They were scrapped about 1935. Note the two or three slender elm trees near the office. These and several other beautiful elms, as well as nearly all other elms in this section, were killed by disease a few years later.

742. Smokestack and Salt Industry Buildings

IDNO:
001469
Title:
Smokestack and Salt Industry Buildings
Date:
1931
Description:
The old smoke stack in this picture (taken in 1931) was replaced in 1938 by a 125' stack. Coal cars in foreground had been used many years previously for coal hauling from the salt work's own mine. They were scrapped about 1935. Note the two or three slender elm trees near the office. These and several other beautiful elms, as well as nearly all other elms in this section, were killed by disease a few years later.

743. Salt Well and Salt Dryer

IDNO:
001470
Title:
Salt Well and Salt Dryer
Date:
undated
Factory building, grainer.

744. Salt Grainer

IDNO:
001472
Title:
Salt Grainer
Date:
undated
Description:
Factory building, grainer.