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Picture of Coal stoker to furnace for boiler.

1. Coal Stoker to Furnace for Boiler

IDNO:
001437
Title:
Coal Stoker to Furnace for Boiler
Date:
undated
Description:
Picture of Coal stoker to furnace for boiler.
Picture of storage building for off grade salt. This salt is used for unfreezing highways since it has more impurities in it.

2. Storage Building for Off Grade Salt

IDNO:
001463
Title:
Storage Building for Off Grade Salt
Date:
undated
Description:
Picture of storage building for off grade salt. This salt is used for unfreezing highways since it has more impurities in it.
Interior of a grainer building.

3. Interior of Grainer

IDNO:
001427
Title:
Interior of Grainer
Date:
undated
Description:
Interior of a grainer building.
A roof top of a factory building with silos in the background.

4. Rooftop of Salt Works Building

IDNO:
001438
Title:
Rooftop of Salt Works Building
Date:
undated
Description:
A roof top of a factory building with silos in the background.

5. Farm Boy Balances on Pipes in front of a Salt Well

IDNO:
001442
Title:
Farm Boy Balances on Pipes in front of a Salt Well
Date:
undated
An aerial view of the factory with the salt water reserve tank in the foreground and other various buildings surrounding it.

6. Salt Well and Brine Storage Tank

IDNO:
001431
Title:
Salt Well and Brine Storage Tank
Date:
undated
Description:
An aerial view of the factory with the salt water reserve tank in the foreground and other various buildings surrounding it.
A Salt Rake in use. After the salt rake was installed, the salt was raked up automatically. (Steam went through under rake heating the brine)

7. Salt Rake

IDNO:
001459
Title:
Salt Rake
Date:
undated
Description:
A Salt Rake in use. After the salt rake was installed, the salt was raked up automatically. (Steam went through under rake heating the brine)

8. Rooftop of Salt Works Building

IDNO:
001457
Title:
Rooftop of Salt Works Building
Date:
undated
A close-up shot of a coil.

9. Coil for Evaporating Bromide.

IDNO:
001454
Title:
Coil for Evaporating Bromide.
Date:
undated
Description:
A close-up shot of a coil.
Buildings to the right and left with a silo in the distance.

10. Salt Well Buildings

IDNO:
001434
Title:
Salt Well Buildings
Date:
undated
Description:
Buildings to the right and left with a silo in the distance.
Salt well with houses and another well in the background.

11. Salt Well

IDNO:
001440
Title:
Salt Well
Date:
undated
Description:
Salt well with houses and another well in the background.
Aerial view of the salt works with salt water reserve tank in the foreground and surrounding buildings.

12. Dickinson Salt Works

IDNO:
001441
Title:
Dickinson Salt Works
Date:
undated
Description:
Aerial view of the salt works with salt water reserve tank in the foreground and surrounding buildings.

13. Blacksmith Shop at Dickinson Salt Works.

IDNO:
001435
Title:
Blacksmith Shop at Dickinson Salt Works.
Date:
undated
A salt well derrick in the midst of winter.

14. One of the First Salt Wells Drilled for J.Q. Dickinson & Company

IDNO:
001422
Title:
One of the First Salt Wells Drilled for J.Q. Dickinson & Company
Date:
undated
Description:
A salt well derrick in the midst of winter.
A smoke stack on the right billows steam or smoke, with a processing building in the center.

15. Salt Hopper

IDNO:
001471
Title:
Salt Hopper
Date:
undated
Description:
A smoke stack on the right billows steam or smoke, with a processing building in the center.
A smokestack in the center surrounded by salt works buildings.

16. Smokestack and Salt Industry Buildings

IDNO:
001481
Title:
Smokestack and Salt Industry Buildings
Date:
undated
Description:
A smokestack in the center surrounded by salt works buildings.
Evaporating sheds for salt.

17. Evaporating Sheds

IDNO:
001433
Title:
Evaporating Sheds
Date:
undated
Description:
Evaporating sheds for salt.
Salt works buildings in the background and a field in front.

18. Salt Dryer and Barn

IDNO:
001468
Title:
Salt Dryer and Barn
Date:
undated
Description:
Salt works buildings in the background and a field in front.
Picture of shed, smokestack is on left, grainer is behind. Coal brought in here. Small Stack on right is storage for cinders.

19. Shed, Smokestack and Grainer in Salt Camp

IDNO:
001430
Title:
Shed, Smokestack and Grainer in Salt Camp
Date:
undated
Description:
Picture of shed, smokestack is on left, grainer is behind. Coal brought in here. Small Stack on right is storage for cinders.
Pipes running into salt jugs.

20. Salt Jugs

IDNO:
001473
Title:
Salt Jugs
Date:
undated
Description:
Pipes running into salt jugs.

21. Salt pile and Copper Shovel

IDNO:
001450
Title:
Salt pile and Copper Shovel
Date:
undated

22. One of the First Salt Wells Drilled for J.Q. Dickinson & Company

IDNO:
001452
Title:
One of the First Salt Wells Drilled for J.Q. Dickinson & Company
Date:
undated
These pictures made before 1898 'probably at same time as Thompson made picture of entire plant'--also shown in this collection. Picture in upper left corner shows salt piled on drain boards after being lifted by hand from the crystalizing vats. Right upper picture shows salt being packed in barrels for shipment. Middle scene is in cooper shop. 'All salt at that time was shipped in barrels.' Lower left scene shows barrels of salt on platform ready to lower down incline to load on barges. Until the New York Central Railroad 'formerly the K&M' was built, all salt was shipped by barge or taken across Kanawha River and loaded on C&O Railroad at South Malden.

23. Collage Images of the Salt Industry

IDNO:
001429
Title:
Collage Images of the Salt Industry
Date:
undated
Description:
These pictures made before 1898 'probably at same time as Thompson made picture of entire plant'--also shown in this collection. Picture in upper left corner shows salt piled on drain boards after being lifted by hand from the crystalizing vats. Right upper picture shows salt being packed in barrels for shipment. Middle scene is in cooper shop. 'All salt at that time was shipped in barrels.' Lower left scene shows barrels of salt on platform ready to lower down incline to load on barges. Until the New York Central Railroad 'formerly the K&M' was built, all salt was shipped by barge or taken across Kanawha River and loaded on C&O Railroad at South Malden.
Picture of salt water cistern at Dickinson Salt Works. Brine from all wells is piped to this cistern, which serves as a reserve supply should the wells be shut off for a short time. The bottom logs in foundation of this cistern were put in about 1870.

24. Salt Water Cistern at Dickinson Salt Works

IDNO:
001445
Title:
Salt Water Cistern at Dickinson Salt Works
Date:
undated
Description:
Picture of salt water cistern at Dickinson Salt Works. Brine from all wells is piped to this cistern, which serves as a reserve supply should the wells be shut off for a short time. The bottom logs in foundation of this cistern were put in about 1870.