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Identifier	AF01a037.jpg
Title	Earliest photograph of Iron Mountain's Chapin Mine
Subject	Mines and mineral resources
Subject2	Miners
Subject3	Logging
Description	Photograph of Iron Mountain's Chapin Mine, facing west. This is the earliest known photo, thought to date from the fall of 1879, actually may have been taken in the spring of 1880 due to the numerous frame buildings in the background.
Publisher	Dickinson County Library (Iron Mountain, Mich.)
Publisher2	Making of Modern Michigan
Contributors	Cummings, William John
Contributor2	Menominee Range Historical Museum
Date	ca. 1880
DateDigital	23-Oct-03
Type	Image/photograph
Format	image/jpeg ; 942 KB
FormatUse	image/jpg
Source	Electronic reproduction of: Photograph of Earliest photograph of Iron Mountain's Chapin Mine : b&w ; 17 x 25 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

Earliest photograph of Iron Mountain's Chapin Mine

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