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Worker operating a mine hoist in Essex County

Worker operating a mine hoist in Essex County

Worker operates a mine hoist from a control room for a 5,000 foot deep shaft. From the Patrick Farrell Mining Photograph Collection. Essex County, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.

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Drying iron ore concentrate. 1984. From the Patrick Farrell Mining Photograph Collection. Essex County, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
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