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Title
Unloading ore from boats
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.5 - The epic of industry

(unpublished photographs)

Ore handling machinery

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.25.007
Topics
Ore industry -- United States
Machinery -- United States
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: [typewritten on separate paper] (43) Upon arrival at the lower lake port the ore used to be unloaded by a small stationary engine operating a windlass and clam shell buckets. It was carried to storage piles or dumped into railway cars by men with wheel barrows. [see sequence #1 (same photo)]
Physical Description
Extent: 22 x 33 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 124135
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.25.007
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a93a0140-c613-012f-8ada-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Unloading ore from boats" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b5f8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Unloading ore from boats" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b5f8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Unloading ore from boats Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b5f8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Unloading ore from boats