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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1839 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 20 x 27 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | QE73 O22 1844 Plate 9 Page 96 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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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.
Miners using a Pioneer Windlass
Early Wisconsin lead miners using a Pioneer Windlass.
Men Working
1941
Woodcut illustration of four men working with pick-axes and sledge hammers.
Union Ore Miner
An African American ore miner, holding a large tool and smoking a cigarette. A pin that reads, "Mine-Mill-CIO" is attached to his hardhat.