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When Nopeming was affiliated with local farms, it often slaughtered its own livestock. This is the part of the hospital where food would be prepped, below the stage in the Service Building.

Disabled forklift… I think it’s a Clark.

One of the many fireproof bridges connecting the factory sections, one way to prevent fires from spreading throughout the plant.

A panorama next to a long abandoned adit. The tram has seen better days.

A warped mirror in the rock crusher at the rear of the complex.

One of my favorite visual feature of grain elevators, especially big ones, is how they repeat.

I don’t think we’re anywhere near maximum pressure anymore.

The boiler doors are beautiful, and feature the name of the smelter and mine company. If you like these, check my article on the Mitchell Yards of Hibbing, MN.

I included this image to illustrate the height of the headgrame and the distance between it and the hoist house. Of course, compared with the depth of the mine shaft, this distance is short.