Iron Mountain's Ardis Furnace, an experimental furnace used to process low-grade iron ore
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Identifier
AF01a065.jpg
Title
Iron Mountain's Ardis Furnace , an experimental furnace used to process low-grade iron ore
Subject
Furnaces
Description
Photograph of the Ardis Furnace , named after the daughter of the inventor , John Tyler Jones . This was an experimental furnace erected in 1908 to process low-grade iron ore . The 85-foot long steel tube was charged with ore and rotated by electric motors . I
Publisher
Dickinson County Library (Iron Mountain, Mich.)
Publisher2
Making of Modern Michigan
Contributors
Cummings, William John
Contributor2
Menominee Range Historical Museum
Date
ca. 1900
DateDigital
23-Dec-03
Type
Image/photograph
Format
image/jpeg ; 395 KB
FormatUse
image/jpg
Source
Electronic reproduction of: Photograph of Iron Mountain's Ardis Furnace, an experimental furnace used to process low-grade iron ore : b&w ; 13 x 18 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
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