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Industrial Tractors

Date: 07 25 1927
Description: Man driving tractor pulling a trailer, which are being loaded from a hopper at a granite quarry or mine.
Photograph

Industrial Tractors

Date: 07 25 1927
Description: Men are driving industrial tractors pulling trailers that are being loaded at a granite quarry or mine.
Photograph

Industrial Tractors

Date: 07 25 1927
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.
Photograph

Zinc Mine

Date: 1935
Description: A view of the tailings pile, on the left, and on the right, the shaft house of an abandoned mine. The shaft house has been sided with corrugated metal pane...
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Quarry at Devil's Lake

Date: 07 1936
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...
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Sand Mine

Date: 07 1936
Description: A worker is driving a Plymouth "dinky" locomotive out of the entrance of a sand mine. One full car is behind the engine.
Postcard

Loading Freighters

Date: 1935
Description: View from shoreline towards three ore boats at the Soo Line Railroad dock being loaded with iron ore. The first in line is the William B. Pilkey.
Photograph

Side View of a Mine

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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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Florence Mine

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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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Men, Railroad Tracks and Ore Carts

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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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Blacksmith's Shops

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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...
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TD-24 — Mines

Date: 1950
Description: A bulldozer removing trees is silhouetted against the sky. Subject: "TD-24 — Mines." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Corone...
Photograph

Lime Kilns

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Description: Stereograph of a woman standing outside a structure made from slabs of rock and wooden support beams. Caption reads: "Lime kilns. 'Old La Fever' 3 miles S....
Photograph

TD-24 — Mines

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "TD-24 — Minesg." Where Taken: "NE." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Jo. F. Sherman, Hawthorne, Pa. Used with BE hoist and Isaacson g...
Photograph

TD-24 — Mines

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "TD-24 — Mines." Where Taken: "NE." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Jos. F. Sherman, Hawthorne, Pa. Used with BE hoist and Isaacson g...
Photograph

TD-18A — Mines

Date: 1950
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...
Photograph

TD-24 — Mines

Date: 1950
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...
Photograph

TD-24 — Mines

Date: 1950
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...
Photograph

UD-9A — Mines

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "UD-9A — Mines." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Pikesville Coal. Co., Pikesville, Tenn. It powers a Street Bros. ...
Drawing

Smelting Lead Ore

Date: 1845
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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