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Box 04, LLB, 3, SCA Main Stacks, Standard Shelf [Aisle: 1, Section: 10, Shelf: 1], MS--00126, Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs

Archival objects in this container:

  1. Aerial view of project, southeast view, from altitude 2500 feet: photographic print, 1941 December 30
  2. Unloading reinforcing steel by crane and stacking in stock piles: photographic print, 1941 December 29
  3. First stages of construction of temporary 2000 KVA transformer sub-station at brick grinding building: photographic print, 1941 December 29
  4. Cell unit No. 1 showing (left) pouring and stripping of chlorination cell bases (left), walls and piers of electrolysis section (right): photographic print, 1941 December 29
  5. Brick grinding department, showing the first double spindle dry grinder: photographic print, 1941 December 29
  6. Cell building No. 2, north view, showing concrete pouring of footings: photographic print, 1941 December 22
  7. Northwest view of cell building No. 1 showing reinforcement of piers: photographic print, 1941 December 22
  8. Northeast view of cell building No. 1 showing pier reinforcing: photographic print, 1941 December 22
  9. Electrical shop ground layout, northeast view showing tracks No. 12 and 13 and cell blocks in background: photographic print, 1941 December 22
  10. Machine shop construction progress, northeast view from track No. 14 to brick storage and grinding building in background: photographic print, 1941 December 22
  11. General stores warehouse construction progress looking east from track No. 14: photographic print, 1941 December 22
  12. Electrolysis unit No. 9, looking northeast, showing pouring of footings and piers: photographic print, 1941 December 19
  13. Northwest view showing construction activity in electrolysis units: photographic print, 1941 December 19
  14. Construction boarding camp, looking north from dormitory sub-floors construction: photographic print, 1941 December 19
  15. Construction boarding camp, northeast view of tent area: photographic print, 1941 December 19
  16. Erection of forms for chlorinator building of electrolysis unit No. 1: photographic print, 1941 December 17
  17. Machine excavation for electrical distribution tunnel, between track No. 10 and electrolysis unit No. 2: photographic print, 1941 December 17
  18. Machine excavation for electrical distribution tunnel, electrolysis unit No. 1 in background: photographic print, 1941 December 17
  19. Electrolysis unit No. 6, pouring concrete into pier forms by crane from transit mix truck: photographic print, 1941 December 16
  20. Construction of electrolysis unit No. 1 remaining footings, and excavation for footings of rectifier building: photographic print, 1941 December 16
  21. Construction boarding camp, erection of commissary: photographic print, 1941 December 16
  22. Construction boarding camp, work progress in tent area: photographic print, 1941 December 16
  23. Construction progress of Anderson restaurant, west view: photographic print, 1941 December 15
  24. General view of construction progress of electrolysis unit No. 9: photographic print, 1941 December 13
  25. Electrolysis unit No. 9, showing installation of reinforcing steel in footings and piers: photographic print, 1941 December 13