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| Date: | 1783 |
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| Description: | This map is hand-colored and shows the boundaries of British, Spanish, and the newly recognized American claims, as well as the fishing rights granted to F... |
| Date: | 1720 |
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| Description: | Map of North America from from the Rio Grande to the Atlantic Ocean, showing boundaries, the colonies, cities, settlements, mines, forts, Native American l... |
| Date: | 1720 |
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| Description: | Detailed, ornate, and comprehensive map of America from the east coast to present day Texas. Numerous features appear throughout the map, including Native ... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of the miners who work at Optimal Mine. They are seated outdoors on the grass, and are wearing work clothes and hats. |
| Date: | 07 25 1927 |
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| Description: | Men driving tractors pulling trailers, which are being loaded from a hopper at a granite quarry or mine. On the far right is a steam shovel. |
| Date: | 07 25 1927 |
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| Description: | Men driving tractors pulling trailers, which are being loaded from a hopper at a granite quarry or mine. |
| Date: | 07 25 1927 |
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| Description: | Man driving tractor pulling a trailer, which are being loaded from a hopper at a granite quarry or mine. |
| Date: | 07 25 1927 |
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| Description: | Men are driving industrial tractors pulling trailers that are being loaded at a granite quarry or mine. |
| Date: | 07 25 1927 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a man driving an industrial tractor pulling a tractor that is being loaded while under a hopper at a granite quarry or mine. |
| Date: | 07 1936 |
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| Description: | A worker is pulling a wheelbarrow behind him while walking alongside a narrow gauge railroad track at the south end of the East Bluff near Devil's Lake. Em... |
| Date: | 07 1936 |
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| Description: | A worker is driving a Plymouth "dinky" locomotive out of the entrance of a sand mine. One full car is behind the engine. |
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| Description: | Stereograph of the side view of a mine. Several horse-drawn wagons are waiting for loads with workmen. Hills of soil surround a flat area, and on the horiz... |
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| Description: | Stereograph of an elevated view of a mining operation. Men are posing on the head frame/gallows frame over the pit. One man is perching on the top of the g... |
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| Description: | Stereograph of four men standing with ore carts. Two more men are standing on the left near a pile of square timbers, and another man is standing on the ri... |
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| Description: | Stereograph of blacksmith shops at the Florence Mine. One building has vertical siding, the other two are of log construction. One large tree is standing i... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Subject: "TD-18A — Mines." Where Taken: "NE." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Jos. F. Sherman, Hawthorne, Pa. Used with Isaacson blade in stri... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Subject: "TD-24 — Mines." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "TD-24 Diesel crawler tractor and Bucyrus-Erie bulldozer stripping up to 25... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Subject: "TD-24 — Mines." Where Taken: "MidW." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by The Majestic Coal Co., St. Louis, Mo. Used with Bucyrus-Erie do... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Subject: "UD-9A — Mines." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Pikesville Coal. Co., Pikesville, Tenn. It powers a Street Bros. ... |
| Date: | 1845 |
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| Description: | Drawing of Shullsburg. Text at bottom reads: "Smelting lead ore in log furnaces. Scene in Gratiots Grove at Shullsburg, Wis. in 1845-6. Drawn from life. By... |
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