A comrade lights-up where so many workers apparently congregated to do the same.
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The top of the headframe, and in a sense, the mine itself. This pulley carried the life line of the mine and the men in it.
Though it’s a little unclear what control station controlled what function, these levers seemed to relate to some of the bigger equipment inside the dredge, such as the trommel.
This building looked like some sort of office.
This was my first view of Harris Machinery’s property… it was strange to find what looked like a ghost town five minutes from downtown Minneapolis!
Shelves in in the coloring department, where hundreds of different mixer lids are splashed with hardened glass dyes. Color thanks to a yellow-tinted skylight.
The secret sweet-yet-salty center of the nameless factoryscape. Home base, tuned to rule the AC and turn out Product X at record rates, I’m sure.
My first view of the tunnel was in the dead of winter. In spite of being in the middle of the forest, it was totally silent. Mamiya GA645 / Kodak Pro 400
A social club/restaurant that was likely the place to be late at night.
Many outdoor areas of the plant have become unofficial city dumps. The skeleton doesn’t care.