Photograph
Unloading Coal in Washburn
Unloading coal from a large ship in Lake Superior onto land near Washburn. There is a large conveyor that has lights glowing in the dark sky. A large pile of coal is on the right. |
Image ID: | 86954 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1936 |
Creator Name: | Born, Allan |
City: | Washburn |
County: | Bayfield |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Allan Born photographs, circa 1930 - circa 1940 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | M2005.099.646 |
Original Dimensions: | 6 x 4 inches |
Alan Born managed a jewelry store in Ashland, WI. He also took photographs of northern Wisconsin locations, including resorts, and printed many of the images into postcards. |
Charcoal industry |
Outdoor photography |
Conveying machinery |
Great Lakes |
Shipping |
Ships |
Shorelines |
Superior, Lake |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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