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dc.contributor.authorWilliams, M. L.
dc.date1945-01-18
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T06:00:29Z
dc.date.accessioned2022-02-03T09:21:57Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T06:00:29Z
dc.date.available2022-02-03T09:21:57Z
dc.identifierlibimagesU367
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11124/9724
dc.descriptionDate scanned: 2002-05-17.
dc.descriptionUSBM #58574; General view of tipple and cleaning plant at Velva open-cut mine. Note absence of toeboards along walkways. Truax-Traer Coal Company, Velva Mine, Velva, North Dakota. (1/18/45 - M.L. Williams).
dc.descriptionHeld in the Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive, Arthur Lakes Library, Colorado School of Mines.
dc.descriptionDonor: United States Bureau of Mines.
dc.description.abstractThe tipple and washing plant of the Velva Mine are shown, with a snowy background. The tipple is generally the surface structure of the plant, including loading and preparation areas. The Velva Mine was an open cut (open pit) coal mine near Velva, North Dakota. The Mine was operated by Truax-Traer Coal Company. Truax-Traer operated a number of coal mines using strip mining techniques in North Dakota and other states. The Company was purchased by Consolidation Coal Company in 1962.
dc.publisherColorado School of Mines. Arthur Lakes Library
dc.rightsRights management statement available at: http://library.mines.edu/digital/rights.html
dc.subjectTruax-Traer Coal Company
dc.subjectCoal mines and mining
dc.subjectMine buildings
dc.subjectOpen pit mining
dc.titleView of tipple and cleaning plant at Velva open-cut mine
dc.typeStillImage
dc.contributor.institutionArthur Lakes Library
dc.contributor.institutionRussell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive
dc.contributor.institutionUnited States. Bureau of Mines


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