Petersen, Max S.2007-01-032022-02-032007-01-032022-02-03https://hdl.handle.net/11124/9569Date scanned: 2002-05-17.USBM #58154; Shaft Station, 28th level, Eureka Mine, Castile Mining Company, Ramsay, Gogebic County, Michigan. Car-stop on left rail is hinged and folds down into recess in floor. Shaft gate shown is on cage compartment. Jan. 1945 / Max S. Petersen.Held in the Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive, Arthur Lakes Library, Colorado School of Mines.Donor: United States Bureau of Mines.The shaft station is an enlargement of a mine level near the shaft from which materials may be loaded or unloaded in the cage. The Eureka Mine was an underground iron mine near Ramsey, Michigan in the Gogebic Range. The Mine opened in 1890. It was consolidated with the Asteroid Mine in 1926 and other properties were added later. The Eureka deposits were exhausted in 1950 and the mine workings used for production from an adjacent operation. The Eureka-Asteroid Mine was operated by the Castile Mining Company.Rights management statement available at: http://library.mines.edu/digital/rights.htmlCastile Mining CompanyIron mines and miningMiningScenes, undergroundUnderground miningEureka Mine, Shaft StationStillImage