Men, possibly miners, standing on a pile of dirt, snow and tailings in front of what looks like mining equipment, with a ladder in front and a building behind it. Structure is wooden, and looks similar to scaffolding. ...
This photograph appears to be of a mine with a large pile of tailings. A trestle supports something -- possibly a water pipe. The landscape appears to barren of trees.
39 second, black & white/silent film clip. The clip is a slow pan across the many buildings that comprise the Kennicott Mine Complex. The clip was taken from the movie "The Story of Copper."
Title taken from caption. Either in 1937 or 1938. Dam gates are open to clean the mud out of the pond. Dam had to be cleaned up once or twice a month." Photograph type and size: 35 mm neg. 74 - 5, 3 1/4 x 4 1/4.
Title taken from accompanying note. "Kennicott, 8/84." A view of Kennecott Copper Mine. A road leads to the hillside and houses along the cliff. The mountains are seen further in the distance.
Title taken from caption. View of the plant, wharves and warehouses of the Alaska Gastineau Mining Company. It was located 4 miles south east of Juneau on the Gastineau Channel. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way...
Title taken from caption. View of the barracks for the gold miners working for the Alaska Gastineau Mining Company. It was located 4 miles south east of Juneau at Thane. This view is from the Gastineau Channel looking north. Photo taken during...
Title taken from caption. View of the plant, wharves and warehouses of the Alaska Gastineau Mining Company. It was located 4 miles south east of Juneau on the Gastineau Channel. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way...
Title taken from caption "Cliff Mine west end of Vldez Bay near Skoop Glacier." View from Valdez Bay of the Cliff Mine and it's buildings. There is a small boat to the left of the mine's pier.
Title taken from caption "Bunkhouse after first snow, Ruff & Tuff Mine". View of a man standing in front of the snow covered bunkhouse of the Ruff & Tuff Mine.
Photo caption reads "Johnny Nelson, Aron Erickson beside new diesel engine, Oct. 1939." View of two men standing beside a huge diesel engine on a plank walkway.
Photo caption reads "The 'cat' in front of the bunkhouse at Independence Mine." View of a tractor parked in front of the bunkhouse at the Independence Mine.