Archive Search Results


Showing 1 - 4 of 4 , query time: 0.01s

1. Poorman Mine

Thumbnail for 'Poorman Mine'
Format:
Image
Verso: "Don [MacDonald Knight] at the Poorman Mine which we once owned below Gilman."

2. Hoist house

Thumbnail for 'Hoist house'
Format:
Image
Verso: "The head-house or hoist house at the Eagle Mine and Gilman looking East" [Tom Knight's writing] Taken on the main road into Gilman.

3. Surface tram

Thumbnail for 'Surface tram'
Format:
Image
Verso: "Tramway from Gilman to Belden. Tom took me down it when I was about 10 and scared me to death." [BJS: Betty Jo Schmidt] "The surface tram on the east side of Gilman was just below the carpenter shop and the surface electric shop. The tram was operated by a hoist just like in the inclines in the mill with bell signals for the hoist man to go up or down with the car. You could ride the tram from Gilman to Belden, or they used it to bring machinery,...

4. Foot valve repair

Thumbnail for 'Foot valve repair'
Format:
Image
Tommy Reed repairing a foot valve for one of the mine pumps at the Gilman Mine.
Search Tools:   Get RSS Feed   Email this Search   Save Search   Export To Excel