Miner using a winch system to operate a drag scraper to bring ore to a loading point. From the Patrick Farrell Mining Photograph Collection. Essex County, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Seven miners pose by an ore car in the Joker Mine, operated by the Republic Steel Corporation in Mineville. This mine was in operation between 1900 and 1915. Circa 1907. Mineville, NY.
Two men drilling in the Joker Mine, operated by the Republic Steel Corporation in Mineville. This mine was in operation between 1900 and 1915. The workers are using a Model 23 Jackhammer. Circa 1907. Mineville, NY.
View of the steel roof supports and the double rail tracks in the Don B. mine shaft at the Republic Steel Corporation mine. From the Patrick Farrell Mining Photograph Collection. Mineville, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
A narrow gauge rail with engine and ore carts operating in Pit #2 at Barton Mines. Circa 1925. North River, NY.
A white horse pulling a loaded ore car deep within a graphite mine. Circa 1910. Hague, NY.
Haseltene sharpening drill bits. From the Patrick Farrell Mining Photograph Collection. Essex County, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Man with headlamp rides in a transport car into an Essex County mine. From the Patrick Farrell Mining Photograph Collection. Circa 1960. Essex County, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Miners at the Tupper Lake quarry, working up the face of a hill to load stone. Horse and cart on left. On right a team of men operate a steam drill to loosen more ore. Circa 1905. Tupper Lake, NY. Photographer is Frank J. McCormick.
Men fill and load bags of talc onto ore car in talc mill. Circa 1910. Talcville, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
