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Title
Pewabic Mine, Iron Mountain
Institution
Dickinson County Library

Subject
Mines and mineral resources

Subject
Mine shafts

Item Number
AF01a117

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 Iron Mountain's Pewabic Mine, located east of Millie Hill on Pewabic Hill, opened in 1887. Note the extensive tramway leading from the early wooden shaft.

Pewabic Mine, Iron Mountain

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