Spitzbergen Locations

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Title: Spitzbergen Locations
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Buildings, Natural Resources - Mines and Mineral Resources,
Condition: Good
Description: [Image of the settlement at Spitzbergen. Buildings are on each side of the tram rails. Stacks of lumber and steel beams are also pictured.]
Source of Description: [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Cynthia Callan
Date of Photo: 1915
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 7.4 cm x 9.8 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: No Neg 2007-07-30-30
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:
• Longyear City, developed by the Arctic Coal Company.'Spitzbergen' is also spelled 'Spitsbergen,' and is now known as 'Svalbard.'
3/6/2008 9:57:55 AM by cchartne, Svalbard Researcher