Date Original
1893 December 16
Description
This collection consists of articles of incorporation, White Cliffs Portland Cement and Chalk Company, Little River County, Arkansas, dated December 16, 1893.
Biographical/Historical Note
The White Cliffs Portland Cement and Chalk Company was a company in Little River County, Arkansas. According the articles of incorporation in this collection, the purpose of the corporation was to "manufacture and sale of Portland cement, chalk, lime, calsomine, whiting, brick, and artificial marble, and all other products made of chalk and clay." Annona chalk, a geologic formation located in the White Cliffs area of the Little River floodplain of Arkansas, as well as Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma, is mined for cement.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Little River County, (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.086.026
Resource Type
Text
Collection
White Cliffs Portland Cement and Chalk Company articles of incorporation, SMC.086.026
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
White Cliffs Portland Cement and Chalk Company articles of incorporation, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History