Emergencies

One of a few dozen steel bed frames left in the rubble of the collapsing building.

The side stairs were worn smooth by use.

While the building looks uniform on the outside, inside it’s clearly divided between a hoist room and shaft room (seen here).

Looking into the Pool 8 Annex from the original Ogilvie’s elevator.

“Ballistite is a smokeless propellant made from two high explosives, nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine. It was developed and patented by Alfred Nobel in the late 19th century.” -Wikipedia.

The Hamm-stenciled chairs are all destroyed as far as I know, now, as are the custom ladders built in-house for the company. Taken between the Filter House and Keg Wash House.

Looking up from the ground floor at the various levels of the sugar mill.

This building had no identity issues. My chief regret was not spending more time documenting the ghost signs around the complex.

One thing that made the Eagle Mine unique is the underground mill, left of this picture. As the rocks moved down the mill, they would be turned into finer and finer powder.