These were some of the most attractive shops of all the mines in the area. It’s no wonder Hanna Mining wanted to use them as their center of operations in the Iron River district.
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Note that the back of Stockhouse #4 is missing. A year later, Fermentation was on the ground too.
2015. Water damage hastens the decay of the annex and its stage. Every time I visit this room, the chairs are in different places. Kodak Portra 400 in a Voigtlander Bessa.
The only door into a large windowless concrete room, probably a storage bin. Kodak Portra 160/Mamiya 6.
The fences helped discourage patients from throwing themselves down the stairs.
The offices were cut in half, letting the fog roll in and the photographers roll out.
The shed in the front was full of worker supplies–namely goggles and heavy leather gloves. Molten copper isn’t a friendly thing to handle.
A big door into the fire pump room.
Why the door had to be moved over 2 1/2 feet will remain a mystery.
The big door at the bottom of the concentrator was where a tram once connected to lower the (pre-) processed ore into the river valley, where the railroad was. It’s unclear whether this ever connected directly to Eureka’s Sunnyside mill, although it’s possible.