Cooling tower and electric substation at the Alamet Division of Calumet and Hecla in Selma, Alabama.
The plant processed dolomite from Shelby County to produce magnesium. The company was formed in the late 1950s as the Alabama Metallurgical Corporation, and in the mid-1960s it was completely absorbed by Calumet and Hecla, Inc. (which had held a 70 percent share of the original business).
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection |
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Cooling tower and electric substation at the Alamet Division of Calumet and Hecla in Selma, Alabama. Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama |
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Buildings; Business & industry; Metallurgical industry; Selma (Ala.); Dallas County (Ala.) |
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The plant processed dolomite from Shelby County to produce magnesium. The company was formed in the late 1950s as the Alabama Metallurgical Corporation, and in the mid-1960s it was completely absorbed by Calumet and Hecla, Inc. (which had held a 70 percent share of the original business). |
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Q0000070680Q70680Cooling tower and electric substation at the Alamet Division of Calumet and Hecla in Selma, Alabama.The plant processed dolomite from Shelby County to produce magnesium. The company was formed in the late 1950s as the Alabama Metallurgical Corporation, and in the mid-1960s it was completely absorbed by Calumet and Hecla, Inc. (which had held a 70 percent share of the original business).1966 August 241960-1969Scott, John E., Montgomery, AlabamaBuildings; Business & industry; Metallurgical industry; Selma (Ala.); Dallas County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographic)Scott, John EngelhardtJohn Engelhardt Scott negative collectionLPP116, PN Box 38Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.1200 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/22485 |
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Cooling tower and electric substation at the Alamet Division of Calumet and Hecla in Selma, Alabama. |
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Cooling tower and electric substation at the Alamet Division of Calumet and Hecla in Selma, Alabama. |
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Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama |
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Scott, John E., Montgomery, Alabama |
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