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Coal bituminous : cable retarding conveyor lowering coal down the mountain side from mine to tipple

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Title
Coal bituminous : cable retarding conveyor lowering coal down the mountain side from mine to tipple
Collection

The Pageant of America collection

v.5 - The epic of industry

(Unpublished photographs)

Coal mining

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.03.049
Topics
Coal mining -- United States
Conveying systems
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: The conveyor consists of an endless wire rope upon which are mounted disks or flights at regular intervals. The disks run in a steel trough thereby lowering the coal gently to the discharge point. The Jeffrey MFG. Co., Columbus, Ohio 13026
Physical Description
Extent: 20.5 x 25.5 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 123836
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.03.049
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3b9a86a0-c613-012f-8161-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Coal bituminous : cable retarding conveyor lowering coal down the mountain side from mine to tipple" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b4b7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Coal bituminous : cable retarding conveyor lowering coal down the mountain side from mine to tipple" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 6, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b4b7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Coal bituminous : cable retarding conveyor lowering coal down the mountain side from mine to tipple Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b4b7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Coal bituminous : cable retarding conveyor lowering coal down the mountain side from mine to tipple