Two women standing in front of train ore cars. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Panoramic view of a mining scene in the winter season. The left area of the photograph depicts what appears to be a large scrap yard. Panning toward the middle of the photograph depicts a steam shovel with a number 2 on it, a location housing area with water tower and a large reclamation dump. Panning further right is a mining operation conveyor system, mining buildings and a power shovel. The right area of the photograph depicts a mining operation in the background and a mining location of unknown identification.
Panoramic view of mining operation at the Webb Mine located east of North Hibbing, Minnesota. The left area of the photograph depicts the Webb Location and Webb Location school. The central portion of the photograph depicts a bridge in the background and mining operations in the foreground. The right portion of the photograph depicts the edge of North Hibbing and the North Street Power Plant. The foreground throughout the photograph is of mining operations at the Webb Mine.
Panoramic view of mining scene at the Webb Mine at Webb Location. The background of the photograph depicts the Webb location to include the water tower and Webb school. The foreground of the photograph depicts the mining operation including power shovels and railroad locomotive and railroad ore cars. There is a submerged power shovel in the foreground of this photograph.
Panoramic view of winter scene at the Webb Mine at Webb Location (east of North Hibbing). The photograph depicts mining operations in the foreground with steam shovel in operation. The left area of the photograph depicts the Webb Location housing and business area and the Webb Location School as one of the prominent buildings of interest.
Panoramic view of mining operations in Winter. The left area of the photograph depicts a mine drill. The center and right areas of the photograph depict mining shovels in various positions of mining operations. The photograph depicts the beginning stages of open pit mining possibly in or near North Hibbing, Minnesota.
Empty ore cars appear on the tracks of this view looking east from Mahoning Location. Track sections can be seen in the photo. A boring shaft appears on the horizon in the upper right.
The U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Mines presented a Certificate of Mine Rescue Training to Charles H. Isaacson in June 1914. It certified that Charles H. Isaacson of Virginia, Minnesota had been trained in the use of mine rescue apparatus at the Government Mine Rescue Station at Car No. 8 Virginia during which training he performed hard labor within a gallery filled with noxious and irrespirable gases and gave evidence of being qualified to use such apparatus within mines.