Why the elevator cars were removed or who removed them is unclear to me, but I do hope they still exist somewhere outside of a Honda frame. Judging from the decorations heaped on the doors and their frames, the cars themselves must have been beautiful.
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Looking past the hoist room (left) toward Shaft No. 1, behind the concrete head frame built in the late 1940s. This shaft could haul equipment from ground level (below) to shop level, where the picture was taken.
A look at another “Belt-o-Vator”. I like the sign.
A closeup of a flour chute.
A hole in one of the boards casts the inverse image of a tree outside across a peeling sanatorium wall.
This used to be one of the office doors, but it’s been removed (apparently without malcontent) and placed in the shop area.
Looking toward the Female Infirmary Ward from the long, glass, Conservatory hallway.
Generations of Two Harbors teens smoked their first weed in this abandoned building, in my estimation. Comment if I’m right!
A tight-winding wooden staircase leads to where the ropes are tied above the stage. I am standing next to the big old film speakers while taking this.
Looking out the finishing end of the sintering plant at a network of torched-off catwalks through a maze of rust and asbestos. Paradise.