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Title
Early view of Iron Mountain miners with shaft house in background
Institution
Dickinson County Library

Subject
Mines and mineral resources

Subject
Miners

Subject
Portraits, Group

Item Number
AF01a027

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 of miners, circa 1880, with the camera facing west toward Pine Mountain. The company store is at the upper left, with the settlement in the background.

Early view of Iron Mountain miners with shaft house in background

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