Pennsylvania Geological Survey - Historical Photographs

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This collection includes photographs from the Pennsylvania Geological Survey Historical Photographs Collection.
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Beekmantown limestone
Beekmantown limestone
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Beekmantown limestone, Charles B. Winter quarry, Manheim.
Beekmantown limestone
Beekmantown limestone
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Beekmantown limestone, Millard Quarry, Denver, Pa.
Burkholder limestone quarry
Burkholder limestone quarry
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Burkholder limestone quarry, Quarryville.
Burkholder quarry along Conestoga Creek
Burkholder quarry along Conestoga Creek
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Burkholder quarry along Conestoga Creek, one half mile west of Martindale, New Holland quadrangle.
Chickies (?) quartzite, silica sand pit of A. C. Bowers & Sons
Chickies (?) quartzite, silica sand pit of A. C. Bowers & Sons
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Chickies (?) quartzite, silica sand pit of A. C. Bowers & Sons, one mile east of Silver Spring.
Clay and shale pit, United Clay Brick Company
Clay and shale pit, United Clay Brick Company
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Clay and shale pit, United Clay Brick Company, Ephrata.
Detail of slate quarry
Detail of slate quarry
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Detail of slate quarry, one-half mile northwest of Peach Bottom Station, Quarryville quadrangle
Eli Shreiner's quarry of Beekmantown limestone
Eli Shreiner's quarry of Beekmantown limestone
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Eli Shreiner's quarry of Beekmantown limestone, Brownstown.
Eshelman's Quarry
Eshelman's Quarry
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Eshelman's Quarry. Tight overturned folds in west wall of quarry.
Eshelman's Quarry
Eshelman's Quarry
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Eshelman's Quarry. Tight overturned folds in west wall of quarry. This photograph was published in the Pennsylvania Department of Education's "Earth and Space Science--A Guide for Secondary Teachers" p. 41 (1973).
Geiger's Quarry
Geiger's Quarry
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Geiger's Quarry, the massive quarry face of serpentine and peridotite is 90' high. Rock used for terrazzo flooring and basic refractories
General view of slate quarry
General view of slate quarry
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
General view of slate quarry, one half mile northwest of Peach Bottom, Quarryville quadrangle.
Hydrating plant
Hydrating plant
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Hydrating plant, quarry at Billmeyer, Lancaster County. Date of photograph not known. George Ashley's tenure with the Survey, 1919-1946.
Jointing in rock
Jointing in rock
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Jointing in rock, quarry northeast of Elizabethtown.
Jointing in rock
Jointing in rock
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Jointing in rock, quarry northeast of Elizabethtown.
Kurtz Brothers limestone quarry
Kurtz Brothers limestone quarry
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Kurtz Brothers limestone quarry, Ephrata.
Large quarry, limestone
Large quarry, limestone
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Large quarry, limestone, at Billmeyer. Date of photograph not known. George Ashley's tenure with the Survey, 1919-1946.
Limestone and trap quarry
Limestone and trap quarry
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Limestone and trap quarry, Safe Harbor.
Limestone quarry, A. H. Burkholder
Limestone quarry, A. H. Burkholder
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Limestone quarry, A. H. Burkholder. Quarryville, Lancaster County.
Limestone quarry looking east above Billmyer
Limestone quarry looking east above Billmyer
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Limestone quarry looking east above Billmyer. Date of photograph not known. George Ashley's tenure with the Survey, 1919-1946.