Sunset through a stained window in the headhouse made the floor feel like a heavy industrial Disney movie.
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Much of the signage in the mill was hand-drawn.
The roof of the elevator was partly lit naturally with six big skylights. The less electricity pumped into a grain elevator, the less chance of a grain dust explosion.
The iconic outline of a prairie sentinel. Quintessential rural industrial architecture.
The power pulley that ran air compressors straight off of the steam plant’s axel.
The Comm Room’s portals once supported many more conduits.
If there were no other options, operators could climb this ladder from the Communications Room to the surface, after opening two heavy steel hatches, of course.
This volume gauge could be read from 30 feet away, which is useful when the control panels and valves are that far away.
Water vapor was collected and condensed to be reused in other processes. Kodak Tri-X 400/Leica M7
Let’s play a game called “FIND THE PIGEON”! There is one bird in this photo of dust collectors atop the King Elevator train shed.