Details
Creator Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Title Charles Warner Company factory plant, Cedar Hollow, Pennsylvania. [graphic].
Date ca. 1922
Physical Description 3 photographs : glass plate negatives ; 17 x 22 cm. (6.5 x 8.5 in.)
Description Aerial view of the Charles Warner Company factory plant in Cedar Hollow, Pennsylvania, near Malvern. Depicts strip mining facilities, including processing plants, silos, smokestacks, railroad tracks and freight cars, and quarrying activity. The surrounding area is mostly open land, with some residences and farms visible. Originally the Cedar Hollow Lime Company, the factory was purchased by the Warners in 1899. Views are northwest to southeast [2857], southeast to northwest[2859] and east to west[2870]. Town of Devault, Yellow Springs and Charlestown Roads and St. Peter church and cemetery are also visible [2859].
Notes Negative numbers: 2857, 2859, 2870.
Record revised with information supplied by former Aero Service employee Carl H. Winnefeld, Jr.
Subject Charles Warner Co.
Building materials industry -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern.
Industrial facilities -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern.
Lime industry -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern.
Limestone quarrying -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern.
Strip mining -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern.
Geographic subject Chester County (Pa.)
Malvern (Pa.)
Genre Glass negatives -- 1920-1930.
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.2857; P.8990.2859; P.8990.2870]
Accession number P.8990.2857
P.8990.2859
P.8990.2870