About
Title
Slate quarry, showing depth
Subject
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Description
Slate quarry, showing depth. Bangor, Pa.; View of North Bangor Slate Company's Quarry, looking toward west corner from ground level. Shows work progressing at several levels. Overburden (above cribbing) is glacial till above which is slate of the old dump. Portion of town of Bangor in background.
Creator
Stone, Ralph W. (Ralph Walter), 1876-1964
Location Covered
Northampton
Original Format
Photographs
Contact
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Contributing Institution
Pennsylvania Geological Survey
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.