View of a sign on the property of the Henderson Molybdenum Mine (a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.) near Empire (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The sign reads: " WARNING Explosives are used for avalanche control in this area....
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.--Facilities--2010-2020.; Henderson Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Signs (Notices).; Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.--Pictorial works.; Signs and...
View of the Climax Mine and Bartlett Mountain located approximately 13 miles northeast of Leadville in Climax, Colo. The mine began shipping ore in ca.1915 and at its highest output was the largest molybdenum mine in the world. For many years it...
View of the snowcovered mining town of Climax, Fremont Pass on the Continental Divide, Lake County, Colorado; includes Colorado and Southern station number 1147, depot section house, railroad tracks, stacks of lumber, water tower, and molybdenum...
Aerial view of the molybdenum mining town of Climax (Lake County), Colorado. Shows workers houses, industrial buildings, trestles and the frozen settling basin.
Panorama view shows surface structures and the mill at the Climax Molybdenum mine, Lake County, Colorado.
Molybdenum mines and mining--Colorado--Lake County--1920-1930.; Climax Mine (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Lake County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Lake County--1920-1930.
View of two miners drilling in a main heading of the molybdenum mine, Climax (Lake County), Colorado. Drill bits project out of previous bore holes on the wall.
View of Climax Molybdenum mining complex in Lake County, Colorado; shows mine processing facilities, company housing, and mountains.
Molybdenum mines and mining--Colorado--Lake County--1910-1930.; Climax Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Lake County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Lake County--1910-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Lake County--1910-1930.
View of the Climax Mine and of the company mining town of Climax, (11,320 feet) on Fremont Pass, (the Continental Divide), Lake County, Colorado. Shows the open pit molybdenum mine, mine buildings, a crusher plant, mill buildings, tramway, covered...
View of Traylor vibrating screens and feeders inside the Climax Molybdenum Company mine, Climax, Lake County, Colorado. "Screen Feeder Drive Guard" handwritten on equipment.
View of a Marcey mill, electric motor, bucket, tackle block, and switch panel inside the Climax Molybdenum Company mine in Climax, Lake County, Colorado.
View inside the Climax Molybdenum Company mine, No. 2 mill, shows switch panel, bucket, tackle block, hoist, and beam with sign reads: "Whiting 12 Ton" in Climax, Lake County, Colorado.
The Climax Molybdenum Company mine compressor room shows: rock walls, motor, generator, fuse box, and electric control panel, in Climax, Lake County, Colorado. Sign reads: "Danger High Voltage."
Electric generators--Colorado--Climax--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Climax--1930-1940.; Machinery--Colorado--Climax--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Climax--1930-1940.