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A black and white photo of a building under construction, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a building under construction, West Virgini...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Anaconda smelter, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Poling in the refining furnace. Wooden poles are plunged into the molten copper; there is a great evolution of gases when this is done and the excess oxygen combines with the carbon of the wood and passes off as carbon monoxide. This refining of blister copper is based upon the fact that oxygen has a stronger affinity for the impurities in the charge than it has for copper

Anaconda smelter, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Poling in t...

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Moore County, Texas. Separator through which natural gas from Texas panhandle fields enters carbon black plant

Moore County, Texas. Separator through which natural gas from Texas pa...

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunray, Texas. Carbon black plant

Sunray, Texas. Carbon black plant

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Sunray, Texas. Turning on the gas in a carbon black plant

Sunray, Texas. Turning on the gas in a carbon black plant

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Smith Mine, Blacksmith-Mine Car Repair Building, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Smith Mine, Blacksmith-Mine Car Repair Building, Bear Creek 1.5 miles ...

Survey number: HAER MT-32-D Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scene at the Mountain State Carbon Co. industrial plant in Follansbee, West Virginia, which produces coke for area steel mills

Scene at the Mountain State Carbon Co. industrial plant in Follansbee,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Price River Bridge, Spanning Price River, 760 North Street in Carbonville, 1 mile northwest of Price, Carbonville, Carbon County, UT

Price River Bridge, Spanning Price River, 760 North Street in Carbonvi...

Significance: The Price River Bridge is a single span Pratt half-hip pony truss bridge that rests on a concrete substructure. Survey number: HAER UT-91 Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction Bui... More

Foster Gulch Mine, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Foster Gulch Mine, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, ...

Significance: The mines were part of the Montana Coal and Iron Company operations. The underground workings were connected to the Smith No. 3 mine where 74 men died in Montana's worst coal mine disaster in 1943... More

Imperial Carbon Black Plant (Ruin), North side of North Fork of Hughes River along Bunnell Run Road just over 0.5 mile from its intersection with State Route 16, Harrisville, Ritchie County, WV

Imperial Carbon Black Plant (Ruin), North side of North Fork of Hughes...

Significance: From 1900 to 1925 the state of West Virginia was a national leader in the production of natural gas, natural gasoline, and carbon black. These ruins are visible reminders of these three, related ... More

Sweet Mine, Southwest 1/4 section 17 Township 13 South, Range 8 East, Coal City, Carbon County, UT

Sweet Mine, Southwest 1/4 section 17 Township 13 South, Range 8 East, ...

Significance: The mine is significant as the first mine in Utah where the majority of the original miners were Japanese. Survey number: HAER UT-56 Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction Building... More

Medicine Bow Bridge, Spanning Medicine Bow River on County Road No. 120-1, Elk Mountain, Carbon County, WY

Medicine Bow Bridge, Spanning Medicine Bow River on County Road No. 12...

At the time of the 1981-2 survey, the bridge's address was given as "Spanning Medicine Bow River on County Road No. 120-1." Per the 2015 addendum, roads within Carbon County were renumbered in the 1980s. The a... More

Rains Mine, Bathhouse, Old Rains Townsite, Spring Canyon, Standardville, Carbon County, UT

Rains Mine, Bathhouse, Old Rains Townsite, Spring Canyon, Standardvill...

Significance: The Rains Bathhouse is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United Sta... More

Rains Mine, Bathhouse, Old Rains Townsite, Spring Canyon, Standardville, Carbon County, UT

Rains Mine, Bathhouse, Old Rains Townsite, Spring Canyon, Standardvill...

Significance: The Rains Bathhouse is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United Sta... More

Rains Mine, Bathhouse, Old Rains Townsite, Spring Canyon, Standardville, Carbon County, UT

Rains Mine, Bathhouse, Old Rains Townsite, Spring Canyon, Standardvill...

Significance: The Rains Bathhouse is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United Sta... More

Winter Quarters Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Winter Quarters Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The mine is significant as possibly the first coal mine in Utah. The May Day disaster of 1900 killed 200 miners and prompted the development of organized labor in Utah. Survey number: HAER UT-44... More

Rock Creek Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek at County Road, South end of Main Street, Joliet, Carbon County, MT

Rock Creek Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek at County Road, South end of Ma...

Significance: The bridge was Carbon County's first steel truss and its location contributed to the economic growth of Joliet by providing access to the community from agricultural areas on the south side of the... More

Rock Creek Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek at County Road, South end of Main Street, Joliet, Carbon County, MT

Rock Creek Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek at County Road, South end of Ma...

Significance: The bridge was Carbon County's first steel truss and its location contributed to the economic growth of Joliet by providing access to the community from agricultural areas on the south side of the... More

Marshall Hill, Palmerton, Carbon County, PA

Marshall Hill, Palmerton, Carbon County, PA

Significance: The house was built by Elisha G. Marshall, a former Union Army brigadier general. Neither he, nor his wife who lived in the house after their seperation, entertained and they seldom visited the to... More

Lehigh Canal, Lock 20, 800 feet south of Aquashicola Creek, Towamensing Trails, Carbon County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Lock 20, 800 feet south of Aquashicola Creek, Towamensin...

Significance: 22 by 100 foot outlet lock constructed in 1829 by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. The last of seven locks in the four mile Section Two between Dam 2 and Bowmanstown and this outlet lock. ... More

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County, UT

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County...

Significance: The mine tipple is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United States.... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Helper Commercial District, Floyd House, 276 South Main Street, Helper, Carbon County, UT

Helper Commercial District, Floyd House, 276 South Main Street, Helper...

Significance: This district represents Helper's development as a town that was primarily the result of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad and the mining of the surrounding bituminous coal fields. Helper also serv... More

Government discovers method to preserve [...] (3) Test for fading. D. Levinsky of the Bureau of Standards is pictured exposing a developed film to light from a carbon arc to find whether the photographic image fades. The carbon-arc light simulates daylight closely and therefore is used for many materials as a standard source of illumination for this purpose, 7/8/38

Government discovers method to preserve [...] (3) Test for fading. D. ...

Public domain photograph, 1910s-1920s portrait, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a small town, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a small town, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Worker at carbon black plant, Sunray, Texas

Worker at carbon black plant, Sunray, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sunray, Texas. Bags of carbon black at a plant

Sunray, Texas. Bags of carbon black at a plant

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunray, Texas. Worker at carbon black plant

Sunray, Texas. Worker at carbon black plant

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sunray, Texas. Bags of carbon black at a plant

Sunray, Texas. Bags of carbon black at a plant

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunray, Texas. Worker at a carbon black plant with cream spread on his face to protect it from the black dust

Sunray, Texas. Worker at a carbon black plant with cream spread on his...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunray, Texas. Worker at carbon black plant

Sunray, Texas. Worker at carbon black plant

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Smith Mine, Boilers (ruins), Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Smith Mine, Boilers (ruins), Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear...

Survey number: HAER MT-32-F Public domain photograph of quarry, mining industry, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rolapp Mine, Lamphouse, Price Canyon (mouth of Bear Canyon), Helper, Carbon County, UT

Rolapp Mine, Lamphouse, Price Canyon (mouth of Bear Canyon), Helper, C...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Utah, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rolapp Mine, Lamphouse, Price Canyon (mouth of Bear Canyon), Helper, Carbon County, UT

Rolapp Mine, Lamphouse, Price Canyon (mouth of Bear Canyon), Helper, C...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Utah, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Foster Gulch Mine, Machine Shop, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Foster Gulch Mine, Machine Shop, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town o...

Survey number: HAER MT-31-C Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jones Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Jones Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The Jones Mine is significant as part of the mining district around Scofield. It may have importance as an example of the truck and wagon mines of the first half of the 20th century. Survey numb... More

Courthouse Square, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

Courthouse Square, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-5473 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sweet Mine, Southwest 1/4 section 17 Township 13 South, Range 8 East, Coal City, Carbon County, UT

Sweet Mine, Southwest 1/4 section 17 Township 13 South, Range 8 East, ...

Significance: The mine is significant as the first mine in Utah where the majority of the original miners were Japanese. Survey number: HAER UT-56 Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction Building... More

Winter Quarters Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Winter Quarters Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The mine is significant as possibly the first coal mine in Utah. The May Day disaster of 1900 killed 200 miners and prompted the development of organized labor in Utah. Survey number: HAER UT-44... More

Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Helper Commercial District, Rio Hotel, 210 South Main Street, Helper, Carbon County, UT

Helper Commercial District, Rio Hotel, 210 South Main Street, Helper, ...

Significance: This district represents Helper's development as a town that was primarily the result of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad and the mining of the surrounding bituminous coal fields. Helper also serv... More

Smith Mine, Tipple, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Smith Mine, Tipple, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, R...

Survey number: HAER MT-32-B Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Fred Steele, Bridge Tenders House, Fort Steele, Carbon County, WY

Fort Fred Steele, Bridge Tenders House, Fort Steele, Carbon County, WY

Significance: Intended to house civilian employees of the Union Pacific Railroad, around which Fort Steele developed, the Bridge Tender's House was built probably within a year of the Fort's establishment. It ... More

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County, UT

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County...

Significance: The mine tipple is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United States.... More

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County, UT

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County...

Significance: The mine tipple is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United States.... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Fairfax Bridge, Spanning Carbon River at State Route 165, Carbonado, Pierce County, WA

Fairfax Bridge, Spanning Carbon River at State Route 165, Carbonado, P...

Significance: It is one of only two extant three-hinged steel arches in the state of Washington. / The building of the Fairfax Bridge across the Carbon River canyon in 1921 was the culmination of years of earne... More

American Photoengravers Association convention. National Carbon Co., Inc. exhibit

American Photoengravers Association convention. National Carbon Co., I...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lunch hour, part of Carbon Carbide Company (Westvaco). South Charleston, West Virginia

Lunch hour, part of Carbon Carbide Company (Westvaco). South Charlesto...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a factory, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a factory, West Virginia. Farm Security Adm...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sunray, Texas. Workers at a carbon black plant

Sunray, Texas. Workers at a carbon black plant

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunray, Texas. Worker at a carbon black plant

Sunray, Texas. Worker at a carbon black plant

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of men working in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of men working in a factory. Office of War Inf...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

Pampa (vicinity), Texas. Passing a carbon black plant along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Canadian and Amarillo, Texas

Pampa (vicinity), Texas. Passing a carbon black plant along the Atchis...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lehigh Canal, Lock 10, 2,300 feet south of Weissport-Lehighton Bridge, Weissport, Carbon County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Lock 10, 2,300 feet south of Weissport-Lehighton Bridge,...

Significance: 22 by 100 foot lock constructed in 1829 by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. The tenth of twelve locks in the 5.5 mile Section One between Dam 1 at Jim Thorpe and the outlet lock at Parryvi... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Packerton Shops, Between Packerton Yards of Lehigh Valley Railroad & Lehigh River, Packerton, Carbon County, PA

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Packerton Shops, Between Packerton Yards of Le...

Significance: Once part of an extensive complex of railroad freight car construction and repair shops. This two story steel and brick building is the only survivor. It has a steel frame with brick curt walls,... More

Lehigh Canal, Aquashicola Creek Aqueduct, Lehigh Canal at Aquashicola Creek, Towamensing Trails, Carbon County, PA

Lehigh Canal, Aquashicola Creek Aqueduct, Lehigh Canal at Aquashicola ...

Significance: One of four aqueducts built by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. Built on three wood-crib and stone piers, the aqueduct featured a wooden trough and towpath. Both abutments are in stable c... More

Smith Mine, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Smith Mine, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge...

Significance: In 1943 an explosion inside the Smith mine resulted in the death of 74 men making the mine the tragic site of the worst coal mine disaster in Montana history. The mine is also significant as one o... More

Jones Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Jones Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The Jones Mine is significant as part of the mining district around Scofield. It may have importance as an example of the truck and wagon mines of the first half of the 20th century. Survey numb... More

Jones Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Jones Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The Jones Mine is significant as part of the mining district around Scofield. It may have importance as an example of the truck and wagon mines of the first half of the 20th century. Survey numb... More

Sweet Mine, Southwest 1/4 section 17 Township 13 South, Range 8 East, Coal City, Carbon County, UT

Sweet Mine, Southwest 1/4 section 17 Township 13 South, Range 8 East, ...

Significance: The mine is significant as the first mine in Utah where the majority of the original miners were Japanese. Survey number: HAER UT-56 Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction Building... More

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County, UT

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County...

Significance: The mine tipple is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United States.... More

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County, UT

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County...

Significance: The mine tipple is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United States.... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Fairfax Bridge, Spanning Carbon River at State Route 165, Carbonado, Pierce County, WA

Fairfax Bridge, Spanning Carbon River at State Route 165, Carbonado, P...

Significance: It is one of only two extant three-hinged steel arches in the state of Washington. / The building of the Fairfax Bridge across the Carbon River canyon in 1921 was the culmination of years of earne... More

Lowly corn cob has many uses. Thanks to successful experiments of the Department of Agriculture, corn cobs can now be made into many valuable by-products. Dr. W.W. Skinner is shown pointing to a block of heat insulating material made from corn cob. Next to the corn cob are samples of by-products, including furfural, lignin, ethyl alcohol, cellulose, xylose, adhesive, acetic acid, glucose, carbon and a printing plate made from phenol-furfural resin. In front of the cob are skeins of rayon dyed with colors made from lignin of the corn cob, 11/20/30

Lowly corn cob has many uses. Thanks to successful experiments of the ...

Public domain photograph of pharmacy, convenience store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New Jersey Zinc Company, Palmerton Plant, Between Route 248 & Hazard Road at Hazard Hamlet, Palmerton, Carbon County, PA

New Jersey Zinc Company, Palmerton Plant, Between Route 248 & Hazard R...

Significance: The New Jersey Zinc Company opened its Palmerton Plant to produce metalic zinc, zinc oxide, spelter, and spiegeleisen from ores mined in Sussex County, New Jersey. The plant included over 31 buil... More

Foster Gulch Mine, Electric Power Station Ruins, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Foster Gulch Mine, Electric Power Station Ruins, Bear Creek 1 mile Sou...

Survey number: HAER MT-31-E Public domain photograph of ruins in United States, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Helper Commercial District, Carbon Hotel, 258 South Main Street, Helper, Carbon County, UT

Helper Commercial District, Carbon Hotel, 258 South Main Street, Helpe...

Significance: This district represents Helper's development as a town that was primarily the result of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad and the mining of the surrounding bituminous coal fields. Helper also serv... More

A black and white photo of a train yard, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train yard, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Snow shed over Union Pacific tracks. Carbon County, Wyoming

Snow shed over Union Pacific tracks. Carbon County, Wyoming

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. The huge carbon electrodes of the thirty-five ton electric melting furnaces used in converting scrap iron and steel into high quality alloy steels. A worker is adjusting the rings that guide the electrodes into the arc furnace. This is just one of the new furnaces under construction at this plant to meet the expanding need for alloy steels under the emergency created by the national defenseproduction program

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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Sunray, Texas. Drying at a carbon black plant

Sunray, Texas. Drying at a carbon black plant

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Intelligence officer checking safety equipment issued to the pilot and observer of a patrol plane, including rubber boat and life jacket "Mae West," inflatable by carbon dioxide gas cartridges; repair kit to mend bullet holes in the boat; and dye container to color water for better identification; flash light with red lens for identification by night; smoke bombs; water markers; Very pistols; and rubber watertight flying suit

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A colorful rendition of the American flag, painted on the side of a large utility shed in the town of Carbon in Eastland County, Texas

A colorful rendition of the American flag, painted on the side of a la...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More

Price River Bridge, Spanning Price River, 760 North Street in Carbonville, 1 mile northwest of Price, Carbonville, Carbon County, UT

Price River Bridge, Spanning Price River, 760 North Street in Carbonvi...

Significance: The Price River Bridge is a single span Pratt half-hip pony truss bridge that rests on a concrete substructure. Survey number: HAER UT-91 Building/structure dates: 1918 Initial Construction Bui... More

Foster Gulch Mine, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Foster Gulch Mine, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, ...

Significance: The mines were part of the Montana Coal and Iron Company operations. The underground workings were connected to the Smith No. 3 mine where 74 men died in Montana's worst coal mine disaster in 1943... More

Imperial Carbon Black Plant (Ruin), North side of North Fork of Hughes River along Bunnell Run Road just over 0.5 mile from its intersection with State Route 16, Harrisville, Ritchie County, WV

Imperial Carbon Black Plant (Ruin), North side of North Fork of Hughes...

Significance: From 1900 to 1925 the state of West Virginia was a national leader in the production of natural gas, natural gasoline, and carbon black. These ruins are visible reminders of these three, related ... More

Rains Mine, Bathhouse, Old Rains Townsite, Spring Canyon, Standardville, Carbon County, UT

Rains Mine, Bathhouse, Old Rains Townsite, Spring Canyon, Standardvill...

Significance: The Rains Bathhouse is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United Sta... More

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