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Lead and Zinc Mines

Date: 1936
Description: View from road of lead and zinc mines and surrounding buildings.
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Pack Train for the Mines

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Description: View of a family posed before a pack train, heading toward the mines.
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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...
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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...
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Blackstone Mine

Date: 1924
Description: The Blackstone Mine property and mining equipment.
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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...
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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. ...
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TD-18A — Mines

Date: 1950
Description: View of man driving a TD-18A. Subject: "TD-18A — Mines." Where Taken: "MidW." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Fitzsimmons & Connell Dredge & D...
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Town View with Mines

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Description: Elevated view of a town with mine locations marked in the hills in the distance. Published for The Chocolate Shop.
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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...
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Cornwall Ore Banks

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Description: Cornwall Ore Banks includes one of the greatest iron mines in the world and it has been mined for more than two centuries. A steam shovel is shown loading ...
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Lead and Zinc Mines

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Description: Soon after the turn of the century, Joplin was named the lead and zinc capital of the world.
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Mine

Date: 1924
Description: Exterior of mining factory.
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Doctor's Office

Date: 11 28 1922
Description: Newly constructed doctor's office. Benham was a "company town" created by International Harvester for the workers employed in the mines of its subsidiary, ...
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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...
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Kennedy and Hoskins Mines

Date: 1920
Description: View down hill towards the Kennedy zinc and lead mine (center) and the Hoskins mine (right). Snow is on the ground.
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Tennessee Avenue

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Description: View down Tennessee Avenue, with the locations of mines marked in the hills in the distance. Men walk past shops on either side of the avenue.
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Austrian Sappers Marching

Date: 1915
Description: Detachment of Austrian sappers going to work to remove mines.
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Horse and Buggy Near Mining Camp

Date: 09 1910
Description: People gathered around a horse-drawn buggy on the dividing line between the Ferris-Hagerty property and the Leighton-Wyoming mines. Harry Dankoler is to th...
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TD-24 — Mines

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "TD-24 — Mines." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "In stripping overburden from a seam of coal for the Taylor & Lee Coal Co. ...

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