Eunice, West Virginia, with a strip mine on the hillside in the backgr...
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James Dye (left) and Jess Duncan, United Mine Workers of America union...
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Roadside mailbox, at a home near Marfork Mine, decorated to look like ...
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Johnny Howerton, coal miner, eating breakfast at Syble's Bed & Barn, f...
At 22 years of age, Johnny Howerton is the youngest mine boss in this area. Event: Breakfast at Syble's Bed & Barn.
Kentucky Mine and Museum in Sierra City, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Dinner 2-1/2 miles underground--miners with safety lamp, in a soft coa...
H31780 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The scoop of the steam shovel, Burt mine, Mesabi Range, Minn., U.S.A.
Stereograph showing large steam shovel in operation picking up iron ore. H68687 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1905 by Keystone View Company. No. 6968.
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Shorpy Higginbotham, a "greaser" on the tipple at Bessie Mine, of the ...
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Rolapp Mine, Lamphouse, Price Canyon (mouth of Bear Canyon), Helper, C...
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Rolapp Mine, Lamphouse, Price Canyon (mouth of Bear Canyon), Helper, C...
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Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...
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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
National Child Labor Committee. No. 72. Main entrance, Gary West Virgi...
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Sublet Mine No. 6, Fan House, North structure, west side of Willow Cre...
Significance: The fan house performed a critical function within the complex by providing ventilation to the underground mine workers. // Constructed of cut stone and concrete in its lower level with brick wall... More
Jacob Shimer House, Old Mine Road, Millville, Sussex County, NJ
Significance: Jacob Shimer probably built this house in the 1790s on property belonging to his father, Captain Abraham Shimer. It remained in the family until 1912, but was apparently occupied by tenant farmers... More
Scene at Germanna Ford--6th Corps returning from Mine Run
Troops marching past house, damaged bridge in background. Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed on verso: VIII 6. Shalers brigade. Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 2, 1864, p. 13. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (D... More
Colonial Parkway, Navy Mine Depot, Spanning Naval Weapons Road, Yorkto...
Significance: As one of the first two completed structures on the Colonial Parkway, the Navy Mine Depot Overpass employed the characteristic colonial brickwork and reinforced concrete arch design indicative of ... More
Abraham Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Millbrook, Warren County, NJ
Significance: Historically notable for its original owner, Abraham Van Campen (1770-1848), grandson of Colonel Abraham Van Campen, the farmhouse is a good example of the frame architecture of the Valley during ... More
James Van Campen Farm, Old Mine Road, Millbrook, Warren County, NJ
Significance: Although the foundation dates from 1768, the present frame structure replaced the original superstructure during the first half of the 19th century. The building is particularly significant for it... More
Mizpah Mine, Tonopah, Nye County, NV
Significance: The Tonopah Mining boom was the first to revive the mining industry in Nevada after two decades of depression. Mining activity was long sustained at Tonopah largely due to the amazing production ... More
Mizpah Mine, Tonopah, Nye County, NV
Significance: The Tonopah Mining boom was the first to revive the mining industry in Nevada after two decades of depression. Mining activity was long sustained at Tonopah largely due to the amazing production ... More
Mizpah Mine, Tonopah, Nye County, NV
Significance: The Tonopah Mining boom was the first to revive the mining industry in Nevada after two decades of depression. Mining activity was long sustained at Tonopah largely due to the amazing production ... More
Mizpah Mine, Tonopah, Nye County, NV
Significance: The Tonopah Mining boom was the first to revive the mining industry in Nevada after two decades of depression. Mining activity was long sustained at Tonopah largely due to the amazing production ... More
Juniata Mill Complex, Mine Camp Building, 22.5 miles Southwest of Hawt...
Survey number: HAER NV-24-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of the rebel position at Mine run--2nd corps batteries in foregro...
Image overdrawn with numbered grid to guide engravers. Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed above image: Roe's Farm; Clark Mountain. Inscribed below image: Arnolds battery, F & ... More
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
Sloss Red Ore Mine No. 2, Hoist House, Birmingham, Jefferson County, A...
Survey number: HAER AL-26-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Skidoo Mine, Park Route 38 (Skidoo Road), Death Valley Junction, Inyo ...
Significance: The Skidoo Mine is associated with the operations of the Skidoo Mine Company, Death Valley's most successful gold mine. Although the mill shows structural deterioration, the mill is otherwise a we... More
Park Utah Mining Company :Keetley Mine Complex, Tailing Car Snowshed, ...
Survey number: HAER UT-47-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Utah, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bank Boss (on right) Brake Boy (in centre) Laura Mine, Red Star, West ...
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William Ennes House, Old Mine Road, Sandyston Township, Hainesville, S...
Significance: This small stone dwelling, one of the three remaining structures which formed the village of Minisink, was built in 1751, according to an inscription. It was the home of William Ennes, one of the ... More
William Ennes House, Old Mine Road, Sandyston Township, Hainesville, S...
Significance: This small stone dwelling, one of the three remaining structures which formed the village of Minisink, was built in 1751, according to an inscription. It was the home of William Ennes, one of the ... More
Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...
Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More
Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...
Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More
Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...
Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More
Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...
Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More
Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...
Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More
Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...
Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More
Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...
Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More
Your lips are no man's land but mine A real romantic war ballad
words by Arthur Guy Empy ; music by Chas. R. McCarron and Carey Morgan. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physica... More
Butte Mineyards, Stewart Mine, Intersection of Main & Woolman Streets,...
Significance: The Stewart represents one of Butte's oldest and most productive mines. It is historically significant for its association with William A. Clark and the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. The mine's ... More
Cliff Mine, Bunkhouses, Centennial Ridge, Medicine Bow National Forest...
Significance: These structures are associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century mining for precious metals in Wyoming and the we... More
Smith-Rosenkrans House, Old Mine Road, Flatbrookville, Sussex County, ...
Significance: This house was erected in 1807-1808 by Jonas Smith, an ancestor of the present occupant. Except for numerous additions, this house remains a virtually undisturbed example of early 19th century arc... More
Smith-Rosenkrans House, Old Mine Road, Flatbrookville, Sussex County, ...
Significance: This house was erected in 1807-1808 by Jonas Smith, an ancestor of the present occupant. Except for numerous additions, this house remains a virtually undisturbed example of early 19th century arc... More
Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...
Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More
Isaac Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Wallpack Center, Sussex County,...
Significance: This stone house, pretentious for its time, was built about 1750 by Isaac Van Campen. Van Campen was a prominent citizen, holding several public offices and supporting the revolutionary causes in ... More
Utah Copper Company, Bingham Canyon Mine, State Route 48, Copperton, S...
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Utah Copper Company, Bingham Canyon Mine, State Route 48, Copperton, S...
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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
Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster Count...
Significance: Protected within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park, the abandoned mineworks of Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works are the best preserved complex of historic structures that illustr... More
Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster Count...
Significance: Protected within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park, the abandoned mineworks of Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works are the best preserved complex of historic structures that illustr... More
Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster Count...
Significance: Protected within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park, the abandoned mineworks of Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works are the best preserved complex of historic structures that illustr... More
Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster Count...
Significance: Protected within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park, the abandoned mineworks of Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works are the best preserved complex of historic structures that illustr... More
Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster Count...
Significance: Protected within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park, the abandoned mineworks of Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works are the best preserved complex of historic structures that illustr... More
Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster Count...
Significance: Protected within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park, the abandoned mineworks of Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works are the best preserved complex of historic structures that illustr... More
Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster Count...
Significance: Protected within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park, the abandoned mineworks of Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works are the best preserved complex of historic structures that illustr... More
Concord Mine, Bessemer, Jefferson County, AL
Survey number: HAER AL-51 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A. D. Wilcox Drift Mine, Residential Cabin, Linda Creek near Dalton Hi...
Survey number: HAER AK-7-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction
A. D. Wilcox Drift Mine, Residential Cabin, Linda Creek near Dalton Hi...
Survey number: HAER AK-7-C Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction
Westbrook-Bell House, Old Mine Road, Sandyston Township, Hainesville, ...
Significance: This small stone house is one of three still standing which formed the village of Minisink. It was was built in two different parts. The oldest, possibly predating 1730, contains what may be a sec... More
Consolidation Coal Company Mine No. 11, Lepley Ventilator, East side o...
Significance: The Lepley ventilator is significant as one of the few centrifugal mine ventilation fans in the eastern United States, surviving in situ. The ventilator, patented in 1903 by Daniel Lepley, helped... More
Independence Mine, Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Survey number: HAER AK-8 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 74000440
Ruffner Red Ore Mine, North of I-20 at Madrid Exit, Birmingham, Jeffer...
Significance: Ruffner Ore Mines were operated by the Sloss Furnace Company, later the Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company. These mines provided ore for the nearby Sloss Furnaces, designated as a National Hi... More
Butte Mineyards, Original Mine, Butte, Silver Bow County, MT
Survey number: HAER MT-36-G Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Mine, Sierra City, Sierra County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-1421 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Florida Mountain Mining Sites, Phillips Mine, East side of Florida Mou...
Significance: The site is associated with mining activity in southwestern Idaho (1860s-1880s). Survey number: HAER ID-31-J Building/structure dates: ca. 1880 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca... More
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
Park Utah Mining Company: Keetley Mine Complex, 1 mile East of U.S. 40...
Significance: The Keetley Mine is a good example of a 20th century mine complex built in the vicinity of Park City, Utah. It developed around a shaft originally built as a drain tunnel for the Ontario Mine in ... More
New Almaden Quicksilver Mine, New Almaden Quicksilver Mine County Park...
Significance: The New Almaden mine is the site of the first mercury deposit discovered on the American continent and has yielded metal of greater value than that of any other mine in the State, producing nearly... More
New Almaden Quicksilver Mine, New Almaden Quicksilver Mine County Park...
Significance: The New Almaden mine is the site of the first mercury deposit discovered on the American continent and has yielded metal of greater value than that of any other mine in the State, producing nearly... More
Colonel Abraham Van Campen House, Old Mine Road, Millbrook, Warren Cou...
Significance: Colonel Abraham Van Campen was the first colonel of the French and Indian War in north Jersey, and was instrumental in the establishment of Montague Township in 1759. He built this one and a half ... More
Joker Mine, Shafthouse, Medicine Bow National Forest, Northwest of Key...
Survey number: HAER WY-45-A Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction
Joker Mine, Shafthouse, Medicine Bow National Forest, Northwest of Key...
Survey number: HAER WY-45-A Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction
Mountain Iron Mine, North of Mountain Iron village, Government Lots 3 ...
Significance: It was here that iron ore was first discovered by the legendary Merritt Bros. and this was the first mine to ship ore from the Mesabi Range. The Mesabi Range possessed the world's largest deposit... More
Gold Dust Mine, Mill & Camp Complex, Wards Gulch, Salmon, Lemhi County...
Significance: The Gold Dust Mine, Mill, and Camp are locally significant as a representative example of the small lode mines which operated in the Leesburg Basin during the late nineteenth and early twentieth c... More
Pyne Red Ore Mine, Headframe, State Route 150, Bessemer, Jefferson Cou...
Significance: As the easily accessible ore deposits along Red Mountain were depleted, iron companies were forced to mine ore ever farther underground. Longer haulages, complicated by irregularities in the ore ... More
Florida Mountain Mining Sites, Empire State Mine, West side of Florida...
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Jim McNulty, 10 Morgan St. Is a leader inside the mine at Leadville Sh...
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Main entrance, Gary West Virginia. Mine. Trapper boy in center. Going ...
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Winskill Mine, operated by Wisconsin Zinc Co., Nov. 16, '15
J209415 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Lighty Photo Co.; December 8, 1915. Copyright claimant's address: Williamsport, Ind.
Young Driver in Mine: Had been driving one year. (7 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. ...
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Nuttallburg Mine Complex, Headhouse, North side of New River, 2.7 mile...
Survey number: HAER WV-51-A Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
B & H Mine, South Pass City vicinity, South Pass City, Fremont County,...
Survey number: HABS WY-56 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000670