Plant of Ideal Cement Co. under construction at Portland, Colo. adjacent to original plant started there in 1899.
Date
1948?
Summary
View of the Ideal Cement Company plant under construction in Portland, Fremont County, Colorado, shows concrete supports, steel pipes towering over men working on scaffolding, an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight car, crane, sifter, and girders are supported by guy wires. The Saguache Range is in the background. This was the largest cement plant in the world at one time.
Description
1 photoprint ; 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Portland (Colo.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710013088
Notes
Photoprint has crop marks inked in margin and three punched holes for a binder.; Title penciled on back of photoprint; with: "Denver (Magazine) Ju 12, 1948 p3" and "Zinc halftone 120 screen 44 ems wide flush sides no border rule deliver to Denver Chamber Tuesday noon."; R7100130880
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