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].
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Notes |
Negative numbers: 2857, 2859, 2870. |
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Record revised with information supplied by former Aero Service employee Carl H. Winnefeld, Jr. |
Subject |
Charles Warner Co. |
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Building materials industry -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern. |
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Industrial facilities -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern. |
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Lime industry -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern. |
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Limestone quarrying -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern. |
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Strip mining -- Pennsylvania -- Malvern. |
Geographic subject |
Chester County (Pa.) |
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Malvern (Pa.) |
Genre |
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930. |
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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 |
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P.8990.2859 |
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P.8990.2870 |