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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 572 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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W012A9C
WHi 37742
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Miners
An illustration of miners at the bottom of a mine filling a bucket to be lifted to the surface. One man is calling upwards.
Mining Scene
An unidentified mining scene where two men are cranking a windlass, common only in early lead and zinc mining in southwest Wisconsin. The windlass was used to lower and bring up men from mining man...
Miners Grading Ore
Miners probably grading galena (lead) ore by putting pieces in drums with holes and letting smaller ones fall through.
