Scranton Mine, spotting railroad cars under loading pocket
dc.contributor.author | Petersen, Max S. | |
dc.date | 1945-10 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2007-01-03T06:01:39Z | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-02-03T09:21:19Z | |
dc.date.available | 2007-01-03T06:01:39Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-02-03T09:21:19Z | |
dc.identifier | libimagesU770 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11124/7442 | |
dc.description | Date scanned: 2002-6-18. | |
dc.description | PM-1; Spotting railroad cars under loading pocket using compressed-air brakes controlled from pocketman's position. Scranton Mine, Pickands, Mather & Co., Hibbing, Minnesota. - M. S. Petersen - October 1945. | |
dc.description | Held in the Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive, Arthur Lakes Library, Colorado School of Mines. | |
dc.description | Donor: United States Bureau of Mines. | |
dc.description.abstract | The Scranton Mine was an open pit iron mine near Hibbing, Minnesota operated by Pickands, Mather and Company. Pickands, Mather and Company was established in 1883 as an iron mining and shipping firm with interests in the Lake Superior region. It was one of the large mining companies that consolidated smaller properties in the iron ranges in the early 1900s. The Company became one of the largest iron ore companies in the US. | |
dc.publisher | Colorado School of Mines. Arthur Lakes Library | |
dc.rights | Rights management statement available at: http://library.mines.edu/digital/rights.html | |
dc.subject | Pickands, Mather and Company | |
dc.subject | Iron mines and mining | |
dc.subject | Mine railroads | |
dc.subject | Open pit mining | |
dc.subject | Ore handling and transportation | |
dc.title | Scranton Mine, spotting railroad cars under loading pocket | |
dc.type | StillImage | |
dc.contributor.institution | Arthur Lakes Library | |
dc.contributor.institution | Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive | |
dc.contributor.institution | United States. Bureau of Mines |