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Sunday Lake Mine, pedestrian under-pass
Author(s):Stott, Roy G.; Arthur Lakes Library; Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive; United States. Bureau of Mines
Date:1947-03
The image shows a pedestrian underpass in a snowy slope, with rail cars in the background. Iron ore was discovered at the site of the Sunday Lake Mine in the Gogebic district near Wakefield, Michigan in 1882. The Mine was ...
Sunday Lake Mine, pedestrian underpass
Author(s):Stott, Roy G.; Arthur Lakes Library; Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive; United States. Bureau of Mines
Date:1947-03
The image shows a pedestrian underpass in a snowy slope, with railway cars behind and above it. Iron ore was discovered at the site of the Sunday Lake Mine in the Gogebic district near Wakefield, Michigan in 1882. The Mine ...
Negaunee Mine, wrong way to light fuse lighters
Author(s):Stott, Roy G.; Arthur Lakes Library; Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive; United States. Bureau of Mines
Date:1947-04
Fuse lighters were used for the rapid and certain lighting of safety fuses. The Negaunee Mine was an underground iron mine near Negaunee, Michigan in the Marquette Range. The Mine opened in 1887 and was later operated by ...
Negaunee Mine, storage of fuse and dynamite in dog drift
Author(s):Stott, Roy G.; Arthur Lakes Library; Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive; United States. Bureau of Mines
Date:1947-04
The Negaunee Mine was an underground iron mine near Negaunee, Michigan in the Marquette Range. The Mine opened in 1887 and was later operated by the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company. The Mine produced until 1949, when it was ...
Eureka Mine, change house - shower room
Author(s):Stott, Roy G.; Arthur Lakes Library; Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive; United States. Bureau of Mines
Date:1947-03
The Eureka Mine was an underground iron mine near Ramsey, Michigan in the Gogebic Range. The Mine opened in 1890. It was consolidated with the Asteroid Mine in 1926 and other properties were added later. The Eureka deposits ...
Hill-Annex Mine, north side of taconite island before blasting
Author(s):Stott, Roy G.; Arthur Lakes Library; Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive; United States. Bureau of Mines
Date:1947-07-30
The north side of the taconite island in the Hill-Annex pit is shown before blasting. An adit in the bottom left side of the island is visible. The Hill-Annex Mine was an open pit iron mine in the Mesabi Range, Minnesota. ...
Hill-Annex Mine, explosive charge in coyote hole
Author(s):Stott, Roy G.; Arthur Lakes Library; Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive; United States. Bureau of Mines
Date:1947-07-29
A dog drift in a coyote hole is shown packed with explosive charges at the Hill-Annex Mine. A coyote hole is a small tunnel driven into the rock at right angles to the pit wall, with crosscuts from it parallel to the face. ...
Sherwood Mine, toilet facilities in change house
Author(s):Stott, Roy G.; Arthur Lakes Library; Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive; United States. Bureau of Mines
Date:1946-09
Toilets and urinals are shown in the change house at the Sherwood Mine. The Sherwood Mine was an underground iron mine in the Menominee Range in Iron County, Michigan. The mine was operated from 1931-1975 by the Inland ...
Sherwood mine, sinks and toilets in change house
Author(s):Stott, Roy G.; Arthur Lakes Library; Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive; United States. Bureau of Mines
Date:1946-09
The Sherwood Mine was an underground iron mine in the Menominee Range in Iron County, Michigan. The mine was operated from 1931-1975 by the Inland Steel Company. It was the last working underground iron mine in Iron County.
Sherwood Mine, shower facilities in change house
Author(s):Stott, Roy G.; Arthur Lakes Library; Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive; United States. Bureau of Mines
Date:1946-09
The Sherwood Mine was an underground iron mine in the Menominee Range in Iron County, Michigan. The mine was operated from 1931-1975 by the Inland Steel Company. It was the last working underground iron mine in Iron County.