Print, Photograph

Photo of the parting at lower end of gangway, 2nd level, east , looking toward slope

Photo of the parting at lower end of gangway, 2nd level, east , looking toward slope

Name/Title

Print, Photograph

Entry/Object ID

P2252

Description

Photo of the parting at lower end of gangway, 2nd level, east , looking toward slope. Taken at Superior Coal Mine. Superior Coal Company, Chehalis,Wa. Coal mine was located at the end of National Ave. (presently area by Chehalis Brick Co.). circa 1910-25 Interior of mine, L to R: Fred Richards, Walter Graham (former mayor of Chehalis), Antone Busek, (410 Coal Creek Rd.), Mike Oppe, Jack the mule, Sanford Looomis-(State Street). Horace Giesey, John Vice, Tom Campbell owner, Note straw between collars to hold sand. Superior Coal Co. 1918. Bottom of sloap , 500 ft. from opening. Jack --friday nite Jack jumped in his car and was pulled up a 55 degree slope. Monday morning it took 3 men to load him. Jack worked also at the Chehalis Mining Co. on Coal Creek owned by Busek. Have negative. Have slides. "Logging and Mining" Slides - Mar 1994

Made/Created

Date made

1910 - 1925

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Chehalis, WA, Miners, Mining, Mining - Coal, Negatives, Slides, Superior Coal Mine

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 30, 2009

General Notes

Note

Status: Stable

Create Date

January 30, 2009

Update Date

October 3, 2024