Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

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Title: Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Natural Resources - Mines and Mineral Resources, Engineering, Historic Sites - Historic Mines
Condition: Fair
Description: 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].
Source of Description: Front of photograph [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Cynthia Callan
Date of Photo: 1909
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 6.1 cm x 7.5 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS018-001-034
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:
• An aerial tramway tower of the Arctic Coal Company, in Longyear Valley.
3/12/2008 1:28:01 PM by cchartne, Svalbard Researcher