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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Engineering, Surveying, Geography |
Photograph No.16. Seam No. 2 at "ab". [A pick and glove lean agains a coal seam] Scanned: April 10, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Engineering, Surveying, Geography |
Photograph No.17. Seam No. 2 at "ao". Entry is about 7 ft. long. [A coal seam and partly broken dry stone walls. A stone above is labeled "2 AO"] Scanned: April 10, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Engineering, Surveying, Geography |
Photograph No.18. Seam No. 2 at "ap". [A pick rests against a hillside cleared of debris. A stone above is labeled "AP"] Scanned: April 10, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Engineering, Surveying, Geography |
Photograph No.19. Seam No.3 at "ap". [A pick is stuck into a coal seam. A stone labeled "AP" leans against the seam] Scanned: April 10, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Engineering, Surveying, Geography |
Photograph No.21. Advent River at the Northeast corner of Tract No. 1. Shows house built by the Spitsbergen Coal & Trading Co., Ltd. [A small hut is visible on a ridge overlooking a river drainage] Scanned: April 10, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Engineering, Surveying, Geography |
Photograph No.22. Proterty notives at point "III". [A man stands by a wooden signpost reading "Arctic Coal Co. Boston U.S.A."] Scanned: April 10, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Engineering, Surveying, Geography |
Photograph No.23. Property notice at point "I". [A man stands by a wooden signpost. A stone cairn is visible nearby] Scanned: April 10, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Engineering, Surveying, Geography |
Photograph No.24. Looking up Valley No.2 from point "V". [A view of a valley with a river drainage at the bottom. The valley is surrounded by snowy mountains] Scanned: April 10, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Miners, Geography |
Photograph No. 4. Old Entry at Mine No. 2, showing face of ice sheet over portal. Original entry (1912) was run about 7 ft. higher. [A man stands in a cut in a hillside which leads to a tall tunnel. Drill steels and a pick rest on the side of the cut] Scanned: April 10, 2008 |
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Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company |
Harbors, Docks, Geography, Maps, Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources |
[Map of a valley by Advent Bay showing a coal mine, small settlement, and dock.] Scanned: May 14, 2008 |