Photograph of peat storage buildings at Basic Magnesium, Inc.

Material Information

Title:
Photograph of peat storage buildings at Basic Magnesium, Inc.
Creator:
Basic Magnesium, Inc. ( Contributing Institution )
Publication Date:
Materials:
Photographic paper (8 x 10 inches, b/w) ( medium )

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Peat -- Storage
Building and structure exteriors
Genre:
Photographs

Notes

Summary:
Exterior view of a peat storage building at BMI. The note accompanying the original photograph states: Like a scene in the Egyptian desert in the preparation area of Basic Magnesium's giant plant now nearing completion in the Southern Nevada desert. The pyramidal form of 540 x 100 ft. peat storage buildings is reminiscent of the Nile country. This photograph was taken by Fritz Henle according to the Library of Congress.
Additional Physical Form:
The physical photographs in this collection are located at the Henderson District Public Libraries in Henderson, Nevada unless otherwise indicated in an acknowledgements note below.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Henderson District Public Libraries
Holding Location:
Henderson District Public Libraries
Rights Management:
The items in this collection are in the public domain and may be used freely.
Resource Identifier:
bmi00298 ( Digital Id )
D9341 ( Original ItemID )