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INTERIOR OF SAND DRAINING and DRYING BUILDING WITH DRYING BINS TO THE RIGHT, LOOKING SOUTHWEST - Mill "C" Complex, Sand Draining and Drying Building, South of Dee Bennet Road, near Illinois River, Ottawa, La Salle County, IL
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INTERIOR OF SAND DRAINING and DRYING BUILDING WITH DRYING BINS TO THE RIGHT, LOOKING SOUTHWEST - Mill "C" Complex, Sand Draining and Drying Building, South of Dee Bennet Road, near Illinois River, Ottawa, La Salle County, IL
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Madrid, transmitter
Depicted place Illinois; La Salle County; Ottawa
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER ILL, 50-OTWA. V, 1B-2
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  • Significance: Prior to processing in the draining and drying building the hydraulically mined sand was moved by a conveyor from the quarry pit to the plant's two wash bins. Upon reaching the wash bins the raw materials were cleaned in a two-step process: first, scalping screens, mounted on top of the wash bins, removed large debris and unusable lumps of sand. Second, after passing through the screens, the material, comprised largely of sand and clayey sand, was sprayed with a strong jet of water...
  • Survey number: HAER IL-24-B
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/il0719.photos.034830p
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