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Melted sulphur from the wells pouring into relay station, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• roderickbodine said:

  I can just imagine the smell

Railroad cars loaded with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• glistening mine said:

  these are all such wonderful images.

• skillful north said:

  Glad they don't have smell with them!

Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad cars are loaded, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Vega Chastain said:

  That is so aesthetically pleasing but I bet it smelled horrendous!

• Gord McKenna said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Elemental Sulphur, and we'd love to have this added to the group!