The Baltic Mine

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Title: The Baltic Mine
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Metal Trade - Copper Industry and Trade - Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Seasons - Winter
Condition: Fair
Description: No. 2 shaft (?)-Baltic Mine [A photo of a tall steel-framed shaft-rockhouse. The structure has a large circular steel rock bin and a steel pulley tower. Several men are shoveling snow in the lower left part of the picture.]
Source of Description: Negative Database [cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Unknown
Date of Photo: undated
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 12.5 cm x 10.0 cm
Polarity: Negative
Image No: MTU Neg 01703
Collection Name: MTU Negative Photograph 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:
• I think this shaft is #3, another Baltic photo shows #2 rock bin as being closed in.
11/23/2008 12:14:11 PM by Anonymous
• This is Baltic #3. It's the only shaft house that had the angled steel braces under the rock house.
4/18/2010 4:17:26 PM by Anonymous