An image in the Speculator-Granite Mountain Mines, which shows bad practice of two miners drilling dry holes for dynamite. The copper dust on their faces is proof that the area is too dry and could cause Miner's lung disease.
Creator
Unknown
Genre
photographs
Type
Image
Date Original
1920
Date Estimated
Circa 1920
Subject
Mines
Rights Management
This image is the property of the World Museum of Mining and may not be reproduced without permission. All Rights Reserved.
Contributing Institution
World Museum of Mining
Geographic Coverage
Butte, Montana
Digital Format
image/jpeg
Original Photo Size
8 x 10
Digitization Specifications
Digitized on an Epson Expression 10000 XL flatbed scanner at 600 dpi in 24 bit color
Date Digitized
Time period - 2005 to current
Digital Collection
Mining in Butte
Local Identifier
3487
Source
World Museum of Mining
Donor Information
Unknown
How to Order a Copy
Please contact the World Museum of Mining to order copies - 406-723-7211 or info@miningmuseum.org
