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Metadata
Title |
MINE, Drifts, Chutes, Chute Drawing |
Date |
1912-1967 |
Description |
Series of photographs of chute drawing. 244-3Four men standing around a chute. 244-4Two men standing behind a chute and ore car. Drawing chutes. Photograph taken by Lease. 244-6Man operating a pulling chute -- the ore is drawn from the stopes through these chutes. Note a 1 ton mine car under chute. The table or hinged front of chute enables a hand sorting of waste from ore. The flow of ore is controlled by cross boards seen in chute. 244-9View of a chute. Photograph taken by Lease, 1924. 244-10View of a chute with a man guiding materials into an ore car. 244-11Concrete ore chute on the 2000 foot level. Photograph taken by Lease. 244-12View of a cute. Photograph taken by Lease. 244-13Distance view of a man next to a chute holding a pole. 244-14View of a cute. Photograph taken by Lease. 244-15View of a chute, 1924. 244-16Profile view of a chute. No. 1 south 900. Photograph taken by Lease, 1920s. 244-17Man chute drawing -- the ore is being pulled out of a chute at the bottom of a timber stope into an ore car. This car, with other fully loaded ones, will soon be hauled to the shaft, 1946. 244-19Man chute drawing. There is a "5" on the chute. 244-20Man chute drawing. There is a danger sign reading "Danger // Men Working // Above." 244-21Bowers is shown pulling chute in 29 pillar square set stope. Jensen is man with pick. 244-23View of ore cars lined up to be filled by the chute. 244-29Close up of the chute. 244-30Man operating chute. 244-31Man operating chute. 244-32Man watching an ore car being filled by a chute. 244-33Man watching an ore car being filled by a chute, 1967. 244-34Man watching chute with the ore car no longer underneath the chute, 1967. 244-35Color photograph of man watching chute with the ore car no longer underneath the chute, 1967. 244-36Man drawing chute with "Drawing Chute" written at the top of the image. 244-37Man operating chute. 244-38Man operating chute. 244-39Man operating chute at the 300 ft. level, 1961 244-44Color photograph of man operating chute. 244-45Color photograph of man operating chute. 244-46Man operating chute. 244-47Color photograph of two men operating chute. 244-48Man drawing a chute, 1912. No. 34. W.B. Perkins photograph. |
Collection |
Homestake Mining Company Collection |
Object Name |
Series, Archival |
Catalog Number |
HMCC 244 |
Print size |
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People |
Lease, Art Perkins, W.B. |
Search Terms |
1910s 1920s 1930s 1960s Homestake Mining Company Men Miners Mining Ore car |