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Water Pumps in Mine

Date: 1939
Description: International PA-100 power unit operating a Pomona water pump in a lead and zinc mine. A box labeled "dynamite" is in the foreground.
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Lead and Zinc Mining

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Description: Soon after the turn of the century, Joplin was named the lead and zinc capital of the world.
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Lead and Zinc Mines

Date: 
Description: Soon after the turn of the century, Joplin was named the lead and zinc capital of the world.
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Lead and Zinc Mining

Date: 
Description: Soon after the turn of the century, Joplin was named the lead and zinc capital of the world.
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Lead and Zinc Mine with Large Pool

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Description: Soon after the turn of the century, Joplin was named the lead and zinc capital of the world.

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