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Eska Coal Mine, Faquhar Drive Unit, Wishbone Hill, Sutton, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK

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Significance: The Farquhar belt drive unit operated the fan unit that provided ventilation for the Eska Coal Mine. It is currently an exhibit at the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum in Sutton, Alaska.

Survey number: HAER AK-19-A

Building/structure dates: 1946 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1984 Subsequent Work

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1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Alaska Engineering Commission
Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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