Mining -- General, 500-541
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Civil Engineering Department
- Underwood and Underwood
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- Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection
- Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection / Series 2: Extractive Industries
- Date
- 1904-1924, undated
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Identifier
- NMAH.AC.1013, Subseries 2.4.3
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Division of Work and Industry Lantern Slide Collection, 1758-1945, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Scope and Contents
- Consist primarily of images documenting mining equipment and machinery. A few of the images are of workers including women and a young girl. The dangerous side of this work is seen in the image of a man with a mining injury. There are some images of the interior of mines, mining camps, and the use of explosives. In addition, a few images from companies involved in the mining industry including Atlin G. M. Company, Sullivan Machinery Company, and McKell Coal and Coke Company are also found among these materials.
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
- Record ID
- ebl-1728558600871-1728558632340-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0