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Figure 40. Aytoun's Patent Safety Cage
- 1862
Illustration depicting the Aytoun Patent Safety Cage, a mining elevator with safety catches to ensure passenger safety in the event of a chain break. The illustration depicts two scenarios: the shaft elevator descending…
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Cancha de minerales calcinados y horno de cal
- Field of calcined minerals and lime kiln
- 1911-Oct-25
General view of a field of calcined minerals and lime kiln at the American Vanadium Company (later the Vanadium Corporation of America) mining camp located at Mina Ragra in the Peruvian Andes. Vanadium, a malleable…
- Creator Of Work Vanadium Corporation of America
- Photographer Mariano, E.
- Subject Limekilns, Vanadium Corporation of America, Steel alloy industry, Peru, Mineral industries, Mines and mineral resources, Vanadium, Andes
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Vista exterior de los Hornos
- Exterior view of the Furnaces
- 1911-Oct-25
Exterior view of the furnaces at the American Vanadium Company (later the Vanadium Corporation of America) mining camp located at Mina Ragra in the Peruvian Andes. Vanadium, a malleable transition metal, was discovered…
- Creator Of Work Vanadium Corporation of America
- Photographer Mariano, E.
- Subject Vanadium Corporation of America, Steel alloy industry, Metallurgical furnaces, Peru, Mineral industries, Mines and mineral resources, Vanadium, Furnaces, Andes
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Tunel No. 2 - Vista exterior
- Tunnel No. 2 - Exterior view
- 1911-Oct-25
General view of the exterior of tunnel no. 2 at the American Vanadium Company (later the Vanadium Corporation of America) mining camp located at Mina Ragra in the Peruvian Andes. Vanadium, a malleable transition metal,…
- Creator Of Work Vanadium Corporation of America
- Photographer Mariano, E.
- Subject Vanadium Corporation of America, Steel alloy industry, Peru, Mineral industries, Mines and mineral resources, Vanadium, Andes
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Cajo Central
- 1911-Oct-25
General view of a section of the American Vanadium Company (later the Vanadium Corporation of America) mining camp located at Mina Ragra in the Peruvian Andes. Vanadium, a malleable transition metal, was discovered in…
- Creator Of Work Vanadium Corporation of America
- Photographer Mariano, E.
- Subject Vanadium Corporation of America, Steel alloy industry, Peru, Mineral industries, Mines and mineral resources, Vanadium, Andes
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Campamento de arriba
- Top camp
- 1911-Oct-25
General view of the American Vanadium Company (later the Vanadium Corporation of America) mining camp located at Mina Ragra in the Peruvian Andes. Vanadium, a malleable transition metal, was discovered in its natural…
- Creator Of Work Vanadium Corporation of America
- Photographer Mariano, E.
- Subject Vanadium Corporation of America, Steel alloy industry, Peru, Mineral industries, Mines and mineral resources, Vanadium, Andes
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Primos Chemical Company facilities in Lakewood, Colorado
- 1915
General view of the exterior of the Primos Chemical Company facilities in Lakewood, Colorado. In 1919, the Vanadium Corporation of America acquired the Primos Chemical Company, assuming control of its molybdenum,…
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Metal Mining is a Hercules Job
- Part of 1937 Hercules Advertisements
- 1937
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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Metal Mining is a Hercules Job
- Part of 1937 Hercules Advertisements
- 1937
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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Metal Mining is a Hercules Job
- Part of 1937 Hercules Advertisements
- 1937
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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Hercules Explosives and Blasting Supplies: Pete sees mechanized mining improving
- Part of 1941 Hercules Advertisements
- 1941
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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Hercules Explosives and Blasting Supplies: Steve says iron mining's improved - but we'll do it better yet
- Part of 1941 Hercules Advertisements
- 1941
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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Hercules Explosives and Blasting Supplies: Pete tells why coal mining is better
- Part of 1941 Hercules Advertisements
- 1941
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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Want a Greater Percentage of Lump Coal?
- There's a Hercules Permissible that Fits Your Needs!
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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For Maximum Coal Production...There's a Hercules Permissible that Fits Your Needs!
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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One Best Permissible for Every Need
- Part of 1945 Hercules Advertisements
- 1945
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified…
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12 itemsThe Vancoram Review
- 1949-Dec
Newsletter issued by the Vanadium Corporation of America with articles entitled "Uranium in the Colorado Plateau Area," "Bus Springs: Wellsprings of Good Will," "The Vanadium Minerals — Part II — Mineral Sources of…
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Vanadium Corporation mine in Jumasha, Peru
- 1950
General view of the Vanadium Corporation of America mining facilities located in Jumasha, Peru. Vanadium, a malleable transition metal, was discovered in its natural state in Mexico by Spanish-Mexican scientist,…
- Creator Of Work Vanadium Corporation of America
- Subject Vanadium Corporation of America, Steel alloy industry, Peru, Mineral industries, Mines and mineral resources, Vanadium
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Permissibles That Give You the Most for Your Dynamite Dollar
- Part of 1950 Hercules Advertisements
- 1950
Color print advertisement for permissible explosives manufactured by Hercules Powder Company. The advertisement shows four lists of permissibles, separated into categories labelled For Rock Work, For Wet Work, For…
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Vanadium Corporation White Canyon plant
- 1953 – 1963
General view of a section of the Vanadium Corporation of America facilities near White Canyon in San Juan County, Utah. Uranium and vanadium were mined from the sandstone canyons and used to produce crude vanadium oxide…
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7 itemsVanadium Corporation of America Research Center pamphlet
- Circa 1954
Promotional brochure for the Vanadium Corporation of America's forthcoming research center in Cambridge, Ohio circa 1954. The brochure, which includes a map of the 30,000 square foot campus, details how the new center…
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American Mining Congress (1954)
- 1954-Sep-30
General view of the Hercules Powder Company display at the 1954 American Mining Congress meeting held in San Francisco.
Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later…
- Creator Of Work Hercules Incorporated
- Photographer Moulin Studios
- Subject Hercules Incorporated, Corporations, Chemical industry, Trade shows, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, Explosives, Explosives industry, Mineral industries, Mines and mineral resources
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Aerial view of lithium brine evaporation panels
- Circa 1969
General view of the Foote Mineral Company's lithium brine evaporation panels located in Silver Peak, Nevada. A bulk supplier of industrial minerals, the Foote Mineral Company began extracting lithium from below Silver…
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Foote Mineral Company lithium brine evaporation panels
- Circa 1969
General view of the Foote Mineral Company's lithium brine evaporation panels located in Silver Peak, Nevada. A bulk supplier of industrial minerals, the Foote Mineral Company began extracting lithium from below Silver…