Search Results
- IDNO:
- 004357
- Title:
- Hanna Coal Company Shovels at Work
- Description:
- 'The nature of Hanna Coal's surface mining operations is illustrated here. Among the company's seven strip shovels for removing the overburden and uncovering the 52-inch vein of coal, are four giants weighing in the neighborhood of 1,800 tons each, equipped with booms up to 120 feet long, and with scoops having a capacity up to 50 cubic yards. Each of these large shovels can move enough stone and earth per year to cover a football field more than a mile high.'
- IDNO:
- 004358
- Title:
- Hanna Coal Company Shovels at Work
- Description:
- 'The nature of Hanna Coal's surface mining operations is illustrated here. Among the company's seven strip shovels for removing the overburden and uncovering the 52-inch vein of coal, are four giants weighing in the neighborhood of 1,800 tons each, equipped with booms up to 120 feet long, and with scoops having a capacity up to 50 cubic yards. Each of these large shovels can move enough stone and earth per year to cover a football field more than a mile high.'
- IDNO:
- 004359
- Title:
- Results of Open Cut Mining
- IDNO:
- 004360
- Title:
- Marevsky Strip Mining Operation
- Date:
- ca. 1925
- Description:
- Marion Shovel Model 28 during strip mining. Donkey is pulling a cart.
- IDNO:
- 004361
- Title:
- Mountaineer, the World's Largest Shovel
- Description:
- Marion Power Shovel Company shovel, The Mountaineer, working on a surface mine.
- IDNO:
- 004362
- Title:
- Hanna Coal Company Shovels at Work
- Description:
- Hanna Coal Co. Shovels: 'looks like 'The Mountaineer' on the right and probably 'The Tiger' on 'The Green Hornet' on the left.'
- IDNO:
- 004363
- Title:
- Shovel at Work on a Surface Mine
- Description:
- Shovel strip mining a hillside.
- IDNO:
- 004364
- Title:
- Strip Mining Operation, Georgetown No.12 Mine
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Two cranes surface mining a gorge. Dump trucks taking away hillside ruble.
- IDNO:
- 004365
- Title:
- Mountaineer, the World's Largest Shovel
- IDNO:
- 004366
- Title:
- Strip Mining Operation in Hazleton, Pa.
- Description:
- From glass lantern slide of stripping coal in Hazleton, Pa.
- IDNO:
- 004367
- Title:
- Strip Mining Operation in Hazleton, Pa.
- Description:
- From glass lantern slide of stripping coal in Hazleton, Pa.
- IDNO:
- 004368
- Title:
- Ruins of Fire Creek Blacksmith Shop
- Date:
- ca. 1990