sv000024.xml OLIVER IRON MINING COMPANY: An Inventory of Its Panorama Photograph Collection at the Minnesota Historical Society Finding aid prepared by Jennifer Huebscher Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul, MN.

Sound and Visual Collection

 Finding aid encoded by Jennifer HuebscherApril 2009. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Oliver Iron Mining Company (Duluth, Minn.). Oliver Iron Mining Company panorama photo collection [graphic] 1908-1925. Materials in English. Panoramic views of mines and mining towns in Northern Minnesota and near Iron Mountain in Michigan. The largest group of photographs represent Norman Mine, but several other mines such as Agnew, Buffalo Susquehanna, Canisteo, Fayal, Holman, Hull-Rust, Sellers and South Leonidas are featured. 45 photoprints: b&w; 18 x 70 in. and smaller. IV.4. CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Iron mines and mining -- Michigan -- Pictorial Works. Iron mines and mining -- Minnesota -- Pictorial Works. Mines and mineral resources -- Michigan -- Pictorial Works. Mines and mineral resources -- Minnesota -- Pictorial Works. Ore deposits -- Michigan -- Pictorial Works. Ore deposits -- Minnesota -- Pictorial Works. Organizations: Oliver Iron Mining Company (Duluth, Minn.) -- Pictorial Works. Places: Hibbing (Minn.) -- Pictorial Works. Mesabi Range (Minn.) -- Pictorial Works. Document Types: Panoramas. Photographs. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Oliver Iron Mining Company (Duluth, Minn.). Oliver Iron Mining Company panorama photo collection. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Processed by: Jennifer Huebscher, April 2009.

Catalog ID number: 006835596

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION IV.4. 1-3 Hibbing, ca. 1920. 4 View of the Hibbing district crusher, November 9, 1925. 5-7 Townsite 40 near Hibbing, 1924-1925. 8 Trout Lake concentrator site preparation, July 1908. 9-15 Views of pit at Norman Mine, Series A, July 1911. 16-22 Views of pit at Norman Mine, Series B, October 1911. 23-25 Scramming, Norman Mine, 1912. 26 Skipway and mill holes, Norman Mine, 1912. 27 Adams, Spruce and Jean mines and vicinity, ca. 1920. 28 Agnew open pit, November 12, 1911. 29 Buffalo Susquehanna, October 17, 1912. 30 Canisteo Mine, July 23, 1908. 31 Fayal open pit mine, September 28, 1924. 32 Holman Mine, July 21, 1908. 33 Hull-Rust open pit, October 17, 1912. 34 Little and Brindle, October 1924. 35 Sellers open pit, October 16, 1912. 36-37 South Leonidas open pit, Eveleth, 1923-24. 38-42 Chapin Mine, Iron Mountain, Michigan, 1922. 43-44 Riverton, Number Three Shaft, Iron Mountain, Michigan, 1922. 45 View of layers of glacial drift, cretaceous, and washable ore, undated.