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51. Step 3 of testing and ore sample: Grinding the sample in the mine lab, Minnesota

Creator:
Williams, J. Morley
Date Created:
1940 - 1949
Description:
Step 3 of 5 in a series of photographs depicting the process of testing an ore sample. In this step the iron ore sample is ground through a 200-mesh screen in the mine lab in step 3.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

52. Step 5 of testing and ore sample: Ring stand and crucible, Minnesota

Creator:
Williams, J. Morley
Date Created:
1940 - 1949
Description:
Step 5 of 5 in a series of photographs depicting the process of testing an ore sample. In this step a ring stand and crucible are used to determine the chemical analysis of the iron ore sample in the mine lab in step 5.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

53. Step 4 of testing an ore sample: Riffler in the mine lab, Minnesota

Creator:
Williams, J. Morley
Date Created:
1940 - 1949
Description:
Step 4 of 5 in a series of photographs depicting the process of testing an ore sample. In this step the crushed iron ore sample is dumped into the riffler to get a representative sample in the mine lab in step 4.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

54. Stringing electric cable at the Webb Mine near Chisholm, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1949
Description:
Electric cable for the electric shovel is laid at the Webb Mine, operated by Oliver Mining Co.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

55. Stripping operation at Hanna Mining: dumping the load, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1949
Description:
A 20- to 25-ton mining haul truck loaded with overburden of waste rock and earth is dumped in this Hanna Mining operation.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

56. Stripping operation at Hanna Mining: loading the truck, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1949
Description:
The overburden of waste rock and earth is removed then picked up with a Bucyrus Erie shovel and placed into this 20-25 ton mining haul truck in this Hanna Mining operation.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

57. Stripping operation at the Webb Mine, Chisholm, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1949
Description:
Overburden of rock and earth is removed from the surface by the Oliver Mining Co. at the Webb Mine near Chisholm in preparation for mining iron ore.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

58. Sunset on Lake Vermilion, Vermilion Lake Township, Minnesota

Creator:
United States Steel Corporation
Date Created:
1912-08
Description:
This photo taken on the shore of Lake Vermilion shows the sun setting over the lake.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59. United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Mines, Certificate of Award in Safety to Sherman Mine, United States Steel Corporation, Chisholm, Minnesota

Creator:
U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Mines
Date Created:
1968-07-01
Description:
The U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Mines presented a Certificate of Award in Safety for disabling accident-free operation on July 1968. The certificate denotes the awarding of the Sentinel of Safety statue for display at the mine or mine offices.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Certificates

60. United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Mines, Certificate of Mine Rescue Training to Charles H. Isaacson, Virginia, Minnesota

Creator:
U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Mines
Date Created:
1914-06-06
Description:
The U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Mines presented a Certificate of Mine Rescue Training to Charles H. Isaacson in June 1914. It certified that Charles H. Isaacson of Virginia, Minnesota had been trained in the use of mine rescue apparatus at the Government Mine Rescue Station at Car No. 8 Virginia during which training he performed hard labor within a gallery filled with noxious and irrespirable gases and gave evidence of being qualified to use such apparatus within mines.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Certificates

61. U.S. Steel Traffic Committee visis the Government Indian School on Lake Vermilion, Minnesota

Creator:
United States Steel Corporation
Date Created:
1912-08
Description:
The members of the U.S. Steel Traffic Committee visited the Indian School at Lake Vermilion. They posed with some of the students and staff in front of the school.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

62. View from the Mahoning Mine, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1939
Description:
Empty ore cars appear on the tracks of this view looking east from Mahoning Location. Track sections can be seen in the photo. A boring shaft appears on the horizon in the upper right.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

63. View of the northeast corner of the Memorial Park wall, Chisholm, Minnesota

Date Created:
1935
Description:
A view of northwest Chisholm from the water tower, looking north over the corner of the wall. Fifth Avenue NW runs north from the wall. In the lower left, a man works in his home garden inside the wall, while laundry hangs out to dry.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

64. Water tower and rock piles during the construction of Memorial Park, Chisholm, Minnesota

Date Created:
1934
Description:
The ground was cleared of glacial rock deposits near the water tower and two blocks further west. The area was tightly packed with glacial deposits of huge granite boulders. Horse-drawn sleds, or ôstone boatsö were used to haul away the boulders, later used to construct the wall, the amphitheater, the field house, and the castle. The houses in the photo were moved into town.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

65. Wooden stripping car, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920-10
Description:
A wooden stripping car sits on the tracks in a mine. Stripping cars hauled overburden of rock and earth removed from the surface of the mine.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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