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Mining lignite coal, Truax Traer Coal Co. near Hazen, N.D.
Title
Mining
lignite
coal
,
Truax
Traer
Coal
Co.
near
Hazen
,
N.D.
Date of Original
1952
Creator
Sebens, William P., 1898-1978
Creator Role
Photographer
Description
Coal
dragline
shovel
operating
down
in
strip
mining
operation
, with
large
mounds
of
earth
visible
on
either
side.
Shovel
is
dropping
earth
on
top
of
edge.
In
distance
is
smaller
shovel.
Ordering Information
Consult:
http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services
General Subject
Business & Industry
Environment
Subject (LCTGM)
Coal
Coal mining
Subject (LCSH)
Lignite
Coal-mining machinery
Strip mining
Organization Name
Truax-Traer Coal Company
Location
Hazen (N.D.)
Mercer County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
Decade
1950-1959
Item Number
2027.K513-52
Negative Number
2027.K513-52
Format of Original
Transparencies
Color images
Dimensions of Original
10 x 13 cm.
Transcription
"Shovel
in
foreground
moves
10
cubic
yards
of
soil
from
top
of
lignite
bed
at a
single
trip.
In
background
is
smaller
shovel
which
loads
trucks
5
tons
per
shovel
full"--Handwritten
on
lob
of
images.
Notes
Title from Seben's log of images.
Repository Institution
North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
Repository Collection
William P. Sebens Photograph Collection 2027
Collection Finding Aid
Consult:
http://hdl.handle.net/10365/1161
Credit Line
Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU (2027.K513.52)
Rights Management
Copyright held by the Institute for Regional Studies.
Language
eng
Digital ID
rs000535
Original Source
Transparency
Digital Alterations
Thumbnail image color corrected using Auto Color Adjustment, Photoshop CS version 8.0. Uncorrected Tiff on file.
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