With the maintenance door open you can see the buckets on in the vertical conveyor.
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Goals for 1980, still tacked onto the wall.
The back of the neon sign before it was converted to LED lighting. The image is mirrored so it can be read.
The surgical suite was flooding.
Raab strolling where the coal and ore would be dumped by trains that traveled along the top of the concrete pilings.
Water turned the taconite powder into a rusty, slippery paste… everywhere the water pooled up, doubling the beauty from certain special angles.
It will be a good harvest.
Sawdust is the most classic of insulation materials.
The only way to get to the second floor–since demolition crews punched-out the staircases and ladders leading upwards–was to climb this elevator shaft. In the lower-left corner is a blower for the foundry furnaces.
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.