Historic Mining Activities

Images depict early 20th-century mining scenes, showcasing miners at work, excavation processes, and tunnel conditions, highlighting the rugged and industrious atmosphere.

Bridges - Washington. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Drilling For A Shot: Old-Fashioned Way Of Mining Coal. 1921. Working condition in America 1920s. Photo Credit: Lewis Wickes Hine.

Major Project. 1939-11-01T00:00:00. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Bridges - Washington. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Contract No. 14, East Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland, water coming through top of tunnel between Shafts 2 and 3, Sta. 190+00+/-, Holden, Mass., May 5, 1930

Strömmärdena Rönninge Ström. The opening (seen from above) between the northern and southern parts of the stream tunnel

The tunnel construction at Jokkmokk.

Work at 130 meters depth in Boliden Mine.

Paintings are housed in the shelters at Heemskerk; Unloading paintings at Kelder A.de works are supported the bunker. The bomb-free cellars were built in 1940 after the shelters in North Holland villages were not safe. The collection components of the museum were evacuated in 1939. The new cellars were put into use in 1941.

Photo collection Government information service. Coal mines in Limburg. Miners to work. November 21, 1945. Limburg

Covered Working Area. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Workers in the Ombilin-Kolenveld on Sumatra, Anonymous, c. 1860 - c. 1900 photograph Part of photo album of a trip through the United States, Honolulu, Dutch East Indies, Aden, Zanzibar and Southern Africa. Sumatra paper. photographic support albumen print mining Sumatra. Dutch East Indies, The

Cutlet on Irrigation Pipe #122-182. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Bergskärning 3/400 along the line between Ulricehamn and Jönköping. Decauville tracks, the finished rail lengths were used as provisional paths for track work vehicles.

Vosshütte.Thälgehaven and old latrines contaminated source stop ###.

Construction of the municipal metropolitan metropolitan railway in Paris: workers in an underground line of line 5. "Line 5 / same view as preceding". Anonymous. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 123881-23

Oglala Dam Project. 1940-01-01T00:00:00. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

$Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, looking north from right side of Sta. 881+80 showing contact of bedrock and fractured rock west of contact, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Apr. 16, 1940$

Contract No. 14, East Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland, jointing, Shaft 2 west, Sta.147+50, Holden, Mass., Aug. 9, 1929

Construction of the municipal metropolitan metropolitan railway in Paris: Execution of the Piédroits by successive intervals, Faubourg Saint-Martin. Paris (10th arr.). "Line 5 26 May 1905 / Faubourg St Martin Execution of the Piédroits / by successive intervals (towards Austerliz)". 1905-05-26. Anonymous photography. 1905-05-26. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 123881-15

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, Sta. 881+50 looking west showing Contract 81 ledge operations, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Jan. 23, 1940

Photograph of Mining Rock Containing Lime, Silica, and Alumina From Which Portland Cement is Manufactured. 1914 - 1917. National Archives at College Park - Archives II (College Park, MD). Slide. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Irrigation Division. (1924 - 1940). Indian Life on the Western Reservation

Construction of BarricaStraße ,.

Contract No. 51, East Branch Baffle, Site of Quabbin Reservoir, Greenwich, Hardwick, quarry tunnel and type of dynamite used, east branch baffle, Hardwick, Mass., Sep. 16, 1936

Construction of the BarricaStraße. .

Connection downstairs lock heads/ lock. Reinforcement couple. caption

Baonskomdo accommodation a.d.isonzofront.

Silver gelatin photograph by Martin Gerlach Jr., created around 1940, depicting an untitled subject, emphasizing composition, lighting, and visual elements.

Constructing a bomb shelter, March 23, 1943, Genoa, World War II, Italy, 20th century.

From the castings in the roof of the machine hall in Porjus power plant.

Inside the mine in Laisvall, Arjeplog.

Lagoon effluent, weir and sampling station, Barre Wool Combing Co., Barre, Mass., 2:00 PM, Oct. 9, 1934 , waterworks, real estate, rivers, watershed sanitary conditions, factories structures, weirs, sampling

20 9Bre 1899 / Passage under the Concorde / Consst.ON Fields Fields-Elysées / Low View. Passage of the metro under the Place de la Concorde, construction of the piers on the fields-Elysees, 1st arrondissement, Paris. Parisian metro. "Passage of the metro under the Place de la Concorde, construction of the piers on the fields-Elysées, Paris (IER ARR.)". Photograph of Charles Maindron (1861-1940). September 20, 1899.

'Clawing Out the Heart of a Mountain for a Colorado City Tunnel', c1935. Artist: Unknown.

Dam 179 - Excavation Hitting Rock. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Kaverne am Piave-Damm 22.1.18. .

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, looking south from Sta. 881+80, left side, showing overburden and bedrock, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Apr. 16, 1940

Track building inlandsbanan.Horst transport on Decauville track

The Man Engine at Dolcoath Mine. John Charles Burrow (British, 1850 - 1914)

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, looking west from Sta. 889+10 showing twin aqueduct line before blast, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Jan. 23, 1940

Contract No. 30, Stream Control Works at Main Dam, Swift River Reservoir, Belchertown, Enfield, Ware, electric shovel in operation, diversion tunnel of stream control works, Belchertown, Mass., Mar. 25, 1932

Coal mining workers using a bar and wedge to shear coal and create pure shearing sounds in an experimental mine for war work and research conducted by the Bureau of Mines. The distance between the operator and the observer is 350 feet. Photograph taken on November 14, 1918.

One of the mines in Norberg.

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, showing placing of riprap dam 1, looking east 200 feet west of Sta. 27+/-, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Jan. 23, 1940

View at the Mining "Skåne

The construction of the double track between Rönninge and power.

Contract No. 14, East Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland, geologic formation in tunnel at Shaft 2, Holden, Mass., Apr. 2, 1929

Kum-calit, firm wall.

Erts in ruim IV.Look in the spacious or it lies. Around the body are the Indian workers and a few supervisors, September 1921. Part of the group of loose photos about the construction of the port of Belawan on the coast for Medan, Sumatra 1921-1922.

Dam #179 Digging Trench for Lower Cut-Off Wall. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Spillway channel showing loose rock on bottom of channel which caved in from section shown in photo #2629, Quabbin Reservoir, Mass., Dec. 1, 1942 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, engineering, rocks landforms

Slit formation in the B1 coal layer due to shear on the lying. Coal extraction in an open mine (day construction). Face on a slit caused by sliding cabbage layers. There are three men at the gap. Part of the loose-leaf photo album offered by the staff of the Boekit-ASAM coal mines on Sumatra on the separating engineer director H. Tromp on January 7, 1922.

Rock Crew (Quarry). 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

110cm fortress headlight No.5. Connection gear between machine cavia and light types. .

Contract No. 30, Stream Control Works at Main Dam, Swift River Reservoir, Belchertown, Enfield, Ware, placing invert, diversion tunnel of stream control works, Belchertown, Mass., Sep. 8, 1932

Contract No. 19, Dam and Substructure of Ware River Intake Works at Shaft 8, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Barre, photo no. 1 of south abutment of intake, Shaft 8, Barre, Mass., Sep. 17, 1929

Lazio Roma Albano Laziale Palazzo Corsini5. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Sculpture, architecture Object Notes: Hutzel sent publications, now in Center library German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Dams - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Wachusett Dam, inclined shaft in bottom of gorge showing contact of granite and schist, looking northerly, Clinton, Mass., Jul. 31, 1901 , waterworks, dams, construction sites

Timbered tunnel leading into mine. San Juan County, Colorado 1940. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Colorado , San Juan County

Vintage photograph. Miner pushing a cart at the entrance to a rock mine in Peekskill, New York

NEW YORK CITY, workmen drilling in the tunnels, during the construction of the New York City Subway, 1/17/29.

Contract No. 14, East Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland, Shaft 4, Sta. 292+80, Rutland, Mass., Aug. 27, 1929

Sudbury Department, Hopkinton Dam, conduit for 36-inch outlet, Ashland, Mass., 1892 , waterworks, dams, construction sites

Cavern on lace Col de Bous. .

Offz. Accommodation on the karst. 18.10.17. .

Mangahao Power Station black-and-white prints

Goudwassers in the quarry of L. & F. de Jong, Suriname, Julius Muller (attributed to), 1896 photomechanical print Surina Publisher: Haarlem Publisher: Haarlem paper collotype minerals and metals: gold. mining. anonymous historical person portrayed Suriname

Position at Monfalcone. .

Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. 6x6.5 Mergelgroeve fa. Sieben Voerendaal. undated

Contract No. 20, Coldbrook-Swift Tunnel, Barre, Hardwick, Greenwich, looking east at permanent timbering, Sta. 929+18, east heading of Shaft 10, Quabbin Aqueduct, Hardwick, Mass., May 24, 1934

The Kimberley Mine, now known as the 'Big Hole', in South African, c. 1890-96. The hole was excavated with pick and shovel by 50,000 diamond miners from July 1871 to 1914. Its final depth was 230 meters, about 800 feet (BSLOC_2018_3_46)

Rubislaw Quarry, c. 1880

Lower Section of Pipe Being Installed. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Werk Lusern Partial view of the front trench, Dolomites, Trentino. Photographer: Flamm.

The construction of Skövde - Axvall's railway.

Contract No. 30, Stream Control Works at Main Dam, Swift River Reservoir, Belchertown, Enfield, Ware, excavation for shaft at diversion tunnel, Belchertown, Mass., Jul. 11, 1932

Collotype - Pit No. 2 of the American Asbestos Co. Ltd., Black Lake, QC, about 1910

Wachusett Dam, inclined shaft in bottom of gorge showing contact of granite and schist, looking northerly, Clinton, Mass., Jul. 31, 1901 , waterworks, dams, construction sites

Miners at the harness mine.

Miners climbing from the sixty- to the fifty-fathom level in King Edward's mine, near Camborne, Cornwall.

Contract No. 71, WPA Sewer Construction, Holden, looking back on Main Street from manhole 6B4-32 showing excavation on line of sidewalk, Holden Sewer, Holden, Mass., Dec. 19, 1940

Partially cover waterway with unfinished bricks , Sewers, Waterways, Construction Edgar Sutton Dorr Photograph Collection

Electric railway in Müller's mining shaft, Grängesberg

Höganäs coal grapes chronology.ur Carl Sahlin mountain historical collection.

Contract No. 17, West Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Rutland, Oakham, Barre, concrete placed ready for screeding, Sta. 377+50, Shaft 5, Rutland, Mass., Nov. 4, 1930

Wachusett Dam, work at east end of cut-off, Clinton, Mass., Jul. 1, 1903 , waterworks, dams, construction sites

Contract No. 51, East Branch Baffle, Site of Quabbin Reservoir, Greenwich, Hardwick, looking easterly at main quarry, east branch baffle, Hardwick, Mass., Apr. 21, 1937

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, looking north from right side of Sta. 882+80 showing bedrock and overburden, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., Apr. 16, 1940

Cement Quarry near Rondout. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Ulster County (N.Y.), quarrying, Cement industries

Other Project. 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Water exiting culvert under railroad , Waterways, Pipes Conduits Edgar Sutton Dorr Photograph Collection

Mangahao Hydro-Electric Scheme black-and-white negatives

Sluicing for gold black-and-white prints

Work is ongoing with a quarry in Lysekil.

Contract No. 39, Trunk Line Sewer, Rutland, Holden, laying 12 in. pipe in ledge at Sta. 40+00, looking southeasterly, Rutland-Holden Sewer, Holden, Mass., Oct. 10, 1933

Sheet Piling because of Small Breakthrough. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Construction of the municipal metropolitan metropolitan railway in Paris: execution of quays and plain underground underground, Republic station ,. Paris (IIIth-1st-1st arr.). "Line 5 4 May / Republic station / Execution of quays and coatings / current underground / to Strasbourg BD". Anonymous. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 123881-14

Dam site - Tokomaru black-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives

Contract No. 99, Enlargement of Fells High Level Distribution Reservoir, Stoneham, Malden, Melrose, looking north at gatehouse showing shoring, enlargement of Fells Reservoir, Stoneham, Mass., Jun. 27, 1940

Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. 6x6.5 Mergelgroeve fa. Sieben Voerendaal. undated

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