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Title
East Vulcan Mine
Institution
Dickinson County Library

Subject
Mines and mineral resources

Item Number
AF01a197

Relation
Item also published with caption in: Dickinson County, Michigan : from earliest times through the Twenties / compiled and edited by William John Cummings. Iron Mountain, Mich. : Dickinson County Board of Commissioners, 1991. 432 p. : ill, maps, ports. ; 3

Description
Photograph, looking northeast, shows the East Vulcan Mine. A shaft house appears above the tramways and stockpiles in the upper left. Notice how the land has been clear-cut with few trees remaining on the horizon. ""East Vulcan Mine (looking NE); 5.1-5'1-11.39.29.; May, 1886."" is printed on the photograph.

East Vulcan Mine

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