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Quarrying limestone for lime and road metal

Subject	Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1921-07-01

River plain east of New Cumberland

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951

River plain (gravel covered) from Susquehanna Trail

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951

Road through forest

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

Same layer of dark limestone shown at (B) cut off by fault

Subject	Structure-Faults
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date

Schist on Interstate 83 south of York

Subject	Metamorphic Rocks
Creator	Geyer, Alan R.
Date	1970-04

Silica clay pit

Subject	Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

Slate granules plant of Blue Mountain Stone Company

Subject	Economic Uses
Creator	Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Date	1927-06-15

Slate quarry, abandoned, R. L. Jones

Subject	Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Creator	Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Date	1922-08-31

Slate waste recovered for granules

Subject	Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Creator	Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Date	1922-08-31

Stone schoolhouse

Subject	Cities, Towns, and Buildings
Creator	Hickok, W. O. (William Orville), 1905-
Date	1932-05-20

Stratigraphy

Subject	Stratigraphy
Creator	Stose, George Willis, 1869-1960; Bissell, Malcolm H.
Date	1928

Stratigraphy

Subject	Stratigraphy
Creator	Bissell, Malcolm H.; Stose, George Willis, 1869-1960
Date	1928

(Strike) fault of undeterminable displacement

Subject	Stratigraphy
Creator	Bissell, Malcolm H.; Stose, George Willis, 1869-1960
Date	1928

Susquehanna River, Columbia in distance

Subject	Topography
Creator	Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Date	1925-06-12

Thin bedded limestone grading into shale at right

Subject	Stratigraphy
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

Thomasville Lime and Stone Company quarry

Subject	Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Creator	Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Date	1925-05-08

Tobacco field

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1926-08-24

Triassic conglomerate near base of Triassic

Subject	Stratigraphy
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1921-09-08

Triassic fanglomerate, all limestone clasts

Subject	Stratigraphy
Creator	Root, Samuel I.
Date	1972-09-21

Triassic hills and Triassic lowland

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951

Triassic limestone agglomerate

Subject	Stratigraphy
Creator	Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Date	1929-05-16

Triassic limestone fanglomerate

Subject	Stratigraphy
Creator	Root, Samuel I.
Date	1972-09-21

Triassic sandstone bridge over Conewago Creek

Subject	Cities, Towns, and Buildings
Creator	Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Date

Universal Gypsum & Lime Company quarry

Subject	Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Creator	Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Date	1933-06-29

U.S. Gypsum Company plant from east

Subject	Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

U.S. Gypsum Company quarry

Subject	Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

U.S. Gypsum Company quarry from west side

Subject	Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

View across Rossville

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1925-07-30

View across Susquehanna

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1928-05-23

View east from negative no. 1197

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

View from near top of knob

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1928-05-10

View from top of Conewago Mountains

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1925-07-30

View northeast from hill just east of negative no. 1180

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

View north from hill east of negative no. 1180

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

View northwest from top of hill between Mt. Wolf and New Holland

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date

View southeast from negative no. 1196 across Codorus Creek

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

View southwest across York valley

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-08-23

View up Susquehanna River

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1926-11-09

View west from top of hill between Mt. Wolf and New Holland

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1923-10-03

Water pumped from limestone quarry of Thomasville Lime and Stone Company

Subject	Groundwater
Creator	Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Date

Water well from which oil was pumped beneath barrel in middle distance, left

Subject	Cities, Towns, and Buildings
Creator	Johnson, Meredith E., 1897-
Date

Weathering at surface of limestone quarry

Subject	Stratigraphy
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1921

Wild turnip

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951
Date	1925-07-30

Yellow Breeches Creek from Susquehanna Trail

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951

York County from Mount Royal

Subject	Geomorphology
Creator	Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Date	1931-06-30

York Haven

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951

York Haven

Subject	Topography
Creator	Ashley, Geo. H. (George Hall), 1866-1951