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Limestone Industry in Indiana

Books and Printed Materials:

Batchelor, Joseph Alexander. An economic history of the Indiana oolitic limestone industry. Bloomington: The School of Business, Indiana University, 1944.

Ip 650 I385s no. 27 [Pamphlet]

Indiana limestone: "The nation's building stone." Indianapolis: Public Service Co. of Indiana, 1945.

Ip 622.22 no. 4 [Pamphlet]

McDonald, Bill. A short history of Indiana limestone. Bedford: Lawrence County Tourism Commission, 1995.

I 553.516 M135s

Perry, J. Richard. The Indiana oolitic limestone industry. Indianapolis, 1937.

Ip 553.5 no. 2 [Pamphlet]

Sanders, Scott R. Stone country. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985.

Ip 553.51 S215s

Maps:

Carr, Donald D. Map of Bedford-Bloomingotn dimension limestone belt showing mills, quarries, and outcrop of Salem limestone. Bloomington: Indiana Geological Survey, 1967.

I 557.I385ma no. 13

Map of Indiana oolitic limestone district, Monroe County, Lawrence County, and Owen County, Indiana. Bloomington: Building Stone Association, Inc., 1931

I 912.772 I31bu (1931)

Manuscript Collections:

  • Ingall Stone Company, 4th Floor
  • Mann, John L., S925
  • Millholland, C., S966
  • Owen, Richard, S1036

Periodicals:

Indiana Limestone Quarrymen's Association. Indiana limestone. Bedford: 1917-1927

I 691.2 I385a

Indiana Limestone Company. Bulletins.

I 691.2 I385b

Quarries and Mills: Indiana Oolitic Limestone Industry. Ellettsville: 1929-1931.

I 622.22 Q125

Clippings File Headings:

  • Industries--Limestone

Indianapolis Newspaper Index Headings:

  • Limestone
  • Stone Industry

Supplementary Index Headings:

  • Limestone

Compiled by Andrea Bean Hough, 1998