TY - GEN AB - Exterior photographs of the United States Rubber Company's Charlotte Plant. The plant was responsible for creating munitions for the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy during World War II. Locally called the “Shell Plant,” the plant was located 10 miles south of Charlotte's city limits in 1943 on York Road, in the Steele Creek area of Mecklenburg County. The land is now part of Charlotte and is located near the southeast corner of the intersection of Westinghouse Boulevard and South Tryon. DA - 1994 DA - Circa 1995 ED - Jane Johnson ED - Photographer ID - 4359 KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Industrial buildings KW - Ordnance L1 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/1a.tif L1 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/1b.tif L1 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/2.tif L1 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/3.tif L1 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/4.tif L2 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/1a.tif L2 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/1b.tif L2 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/2.tif L2 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/3.tif L2 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/4.tif L4 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/1a.tif L4 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/1b.tif L4 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/2.tif L4 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/3.tif L4 - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/4.tif LA - eng LK - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/1a.tif LK - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/1b.tif LK - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/2.tif LK - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/3.tif LK - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/4.tif N2 - Exterior photographs of the United States Rubber Company's Charlotte Plant. The plant was responsible for creating munitions for the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy during World War II. Locally called the “Shell Plant,” the plant was located 10 miles south of Charlotte's city limits in 1943 on York Road, in the Steele Creek area of Mecklenburg County. The land is now part of Charlotte and is located near the southeast corner of the intersection of Westinghouse Boulevard and South Tryon. PY - 1994 PY - Circa 1995 T1 - Shell Plant Photographs TI - Shell Plant Photographs UR - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/1a.tif UR - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/1b.tif UR - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/2.tif UR - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/3.tif UR - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/4359/files/4.tif Y1 - 1994 ER -