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View Of Phillips Mine
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View Of Phillips Mine Entrance
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Detail Of Phillips Wood Support Structure
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Interior View Of Phillips Mine Shaft
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Data Pages
Photo Caption Pages
Item Title
LocationEast side of Florida Mountain,
Silver%25252BCity%25252Bvicinity, ID
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER ID-31-J
Building/structure dates:
1880 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1890 subsequent work
Building/structure dates:
1997 demolished
Significance: The site is associated with mining activity in southwestern Idaho (1860s-1880s).
Subjects
RuinsMines (industrial Facilities)
Related Names
Phillips, Isaac
Sullivan, John F.
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. VIEW OF PHILLIPS MINE. CAMERA POINTED SOUTHEAST. SULLIVAN MINE IS LOCATED ROUGHLY 75 YARDS BEYOND AND ROUGHLY IN LINE WITH THE SNOW ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE IMAGE.
2. VIEW OF PHILLIPS MINE ENTRANCE. CAMERA POINTED EAST.
3. DETAIL OF PHILLIPS WOOD SUPPORT STRUCTURE. CAMERA POINTED EAST.
4. INTERIOR VIEW OF PHILLIPS MINE SHAFT. CAMERA POINTED EAST-NORTHEAST.
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