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Holby mining shovel in Mineville

Holby shovel in Harmony Mine of the Mineville mines, used to load ore into cars for transportation out of the mine. Operated by Witherbee Sherman & Company. 1918. Mineville in the town of Moirah, NY. Unknown worker.

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