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U. S. Coast Guard Lookout

Water, Lakes, Aids to Navigation, U. S. Coast Guard Lookout, Eagle Harbor, Mich. [View of the tower placed near a rocky shore line.]

Scanned: November 23, 2010


Gardens and Gardening

Woody Plants, Trees, Persons, Man standing in garden [A man stands in his large garden full of vegtables. The garden is surrounded by what may be apple trees.]

Scanned: April 28, 2009


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, History, Modern, 20th Century, Manpower, Labor Spitzbergen. 1911. Coal cutter in mine at Advent Bay. 84. [Two men crouch in a mine next mining equipment and three safety lamps].

Scanned: March 11, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Industries, Railroads, Buildings and Structures Spitzbergen. 1914. Advent Bay. Loading Station. Wire ropeway. mine No.1. 82. [An industrial complex built on the steep slope of a mountain. A rail line is visible running down the mountain].

Scanned: March 12, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Harbors, Docks, Railroads, Buildings and Structures Spitzbergen. 1911. Advent Bay. Powerhouse ..[?] from dock. [Two rail lines run along a dock trestle to the shore. A powerhouse and two simple buildings are on the shore. A coal stockpile and steam crane are on a ridge overlooking the buildings and an aerial ropeway runs nearby].

Scanned: March 11, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Engineering, Historic Sites, Historic Mines Spitzbergen. 1909. Advent Bay. A ropeway tower. Young Stamigan [?] in bash [?] [An aerial tramway tower on a hill side with two tram cars suspended on wire rope].

Scanned: March 11, 2008


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Harbors, Natural Resources, History, Modern, 20th Century Spitzbergen. 1909. Advent Bay. Transport from ship to camp. First ship of the season. 33. [Five men stand around a sleigh loaded with bedding and baggage in the snow].

Scanned: March 12, 2008


Spitzbergen - Hunting

Harbors, Natural Resources, History, Modern, 20th Century Spitzbergen, '09. Seal hunter. 90. [Four men in a row boat in Arctic waters. One man stands watch at the front of the boat].

Scanned: March 12, 2008


Spitzbergen - Hunting

Harbors, Buildings, Dwellings, History, Modern, 20th Century Spitzbergen, '07. Safe Harbor. Hunters Hut. 110. [A wooden A-framed hut attached to a sod hut by the shore].

Scanned: March 12, 2008


Spitzbergen - Hunting

Natural Resources, Buildings, Dwellings, History, Modern, 20th Century Spitzbergen, '07. (...?...) sod covered house. Coal Bay. 110. [Two men stand by a sod hut with mountains in the background].

Scanned: March 12, 2008