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Identifier	AF01a143.jpg
Title	Chapin Mine pit
Creator	Nelson, Nels M.
Subject	Mines and mineral resources
Subject2	Mine shafts
Description	Postcard view of the Chapin cave-in or pit, looking northeast from the Ludington Shaft area. Over 4,000,000 tons of iron ore had been extracted, making the cave-in or pit so immense. "10. Chapin Cave. Iron Mountain, Mich.; Nelson's Photo" is printed on t
Publisher	Dickinson County Library (Iron Mountain, Mich.)
Publisher2	Making of Modern Michigan
Contributors	Cummings, William John
Contributor2	Menominee Range Historical Museum
Date	ca. 1920
DateDigital	05-Feb-04
Type	Image/photograph
Format	image/jpeg ; 326 KB
FormatUse	image/jpg
Source	Electronic reproduction of: Photograph of Chapin Mine pit : b&w ; 25 x 10 cm
Language	eng
Relation Reference	Item also published with caption in: Dickinson County, Michigan : from earliest times through the Twenties / compiled and edited by William John Cummings. Iron Mountain, Mich. : Dickinson County Board of Commissioners, 1991. 432 p. : ill, maps, ports. ; 3
Coverage	1880-1900
CoverageSpatial	Iron Mountain (Mich.)
Rights	Materials digitized for The Making of Modern Michigan are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational u

Chapin Mine pit

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