Title taken from sign in photo. A warehouse, perhaps a freight sorting area, with large bins and an overhead sign that reads: "Materials in Transit are worse than useless". Several large bins or containers have the following location...
View of the ore sorting plant to the right of the photo and the 2000-level water tunnel under construction at Independence Mine near Hatcher Pass in southcentral Alaska. Fall 1940.
Title taken from front. View of shaking screen and table used for washing coal in coal washing plant, Sutton, Alaska. Coal was moved onto screens using conveyors where it was sorted for size, and waste products were removed on picking table. Also...
Title taken from front. View of concentrating tables used to separate lighter and heavier pieces of coal during coal washing in coal washing plant, Sutton, Alaska, as seen from end where coal is discharged. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1967." An...
Title taken from front. View of concentrating tables used to separate lighter and heavier pieces of coal during coal washing in coal washing plant, Sutton, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1966." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title taken from front. View of concentrating tables used to separate lighter and heavier pieces of coal during coal washing in coal washing plant, Sutton, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1969." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title taken from front. View of concentrating table used to separate lighter and heavier pieces of coal during coal washing in coal washing plant, Sutton, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1968." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
56 second, black & white/silent, film clip. The clip shows the transporting and sorting of copper ore. Transport is via ore cars and aerial tramways and conveyor belt. The clip was taken from the movie "The Story of Copper."
"After sorting, the grass blades are gathered in neat bundles and hung out to cure. Whenever a rain shower came along all the curing grass bundles throughout the village were whisked out of sight as if by magic." (Olaus J. Murie, Circa 1937)
Title taken from caption. View of two of the members of the expedition sorting the mail that had come to camp that day. The trees in the background have all been stripped of leaves, branches, and bark by the ash blowing in the wind. Photo taken at...
View of trackage under construction between 200-level portal building (left) and partially built sorting plant at Independence Mine near Hatcher Pass in southcentral Alaska. 1940.
Title supplied by cataloger. Man wearing bunny boots crouched in snow near red truck and pile of miscellaneous supplies. Hay on snow behind him. Original format: 35mm color slide
Filipino pickers on the ore sorting belt. "Pickers" removing debris from ore convayer belt. Title and description from photographer's notes. Photographer's number 3336.