Spitzbergen Locations

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Title: Spitzbergen Locations
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Buildings, Miners, Natural Resources - Mines and Mineral Resources
Condition: Fair
Description: "Bill" Gibbs "Longwall" Foreman A.C.C. Spitsbergen [One of the miners, holding a lantern, poses for a photo.]
Source of Description: Front of photo [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Cynthia Callan
Date of Photo: undated
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 8.7 cm x 14.1 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: No Neg 2007-07-30-19
Collection Name: Scott Turner Collection
Terms of Use: Rights to reproduce and distribute this image may be restricted. Contact the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections for further information.
User Comments:
• Bill Gibbs is standing outside the Arctic Coal Company's mine 1, in Advent Valley.'Spitzbergen' is also spelled 'Spitsbergen,' and is now known as 'Svalbard.'
3/5/2008 6:27:14 PM by cchartne, Svalbard Researcher