Iron ore mines in Minnesota: souvenir folder of the Missabe range

Abstract

Item consists of a folder with 9 double-sided postcard views attached, each attaching to the next in an accordion style, all depicting scenes from Mesabi Range and Hibbing, both in Minnesota.

Contents

Removing overburden on Minnesota's famed Mesabi iron range -- Webb Susquehanna Weggum iron ore mines -- Hull Rust Mahoning (world's largest open pit) iron mine on Minnesota's iron range at Hibbing -- Weggum mine -- Weggum mine -- Sellers Webb Weggum mine -- Hull Rust mine -- Hull Rust mine -- Hull Rust mine -- Iron ore train on way to Lake Superior docks -- Giant electric shovel loading ore into cars, the Hull Rust Sellers mine, Hibbing, Minn. -- Mesabi mountain open pit mine, near Virginia, Minnesota -- Messabe mountain open pit iron mine, Virginia, Minn. -- Hull Rust crushing and screening plant -- Hibbing memorial building -- Hibbing, Minnesota -- Hibbing High School and Junior College from the air, and Assumption Hall School in background -- Howard Street, Hibbing, Minnesota.