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.
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One of a pair of poles to hold the electric lines for the streetcars entering and exiting the tunnel.
“M.H. ’56; Al Malmsten ’44”. Brick Graffiti Series.
A cottage for masons infected with TB to live together.
Spots of yellow gravel mark gold mines with nothing left on the surface. Is this one of the drainage pipes?
Watching the comings and goings of doctors, nurses and new patients was a mainstay of asylum routine; one can find it easy to imagine pale faces pressed against the block glass windows, staring out at the world moving past them.
The top floor of the Chateau was the original surgical suite. Later, hydrotherapy took place here. When Nopeming was converted to a nursing home, it was a place where residents watched movies. Portra 400 on Voigtlander Bessa.
Expanding foam provides some textural contrast to the wood floors, worn smooth over a century. This building dates to the 1890s and was built as the coffin plant.
Glowing observation windows–and someone forgot to lock a patient’s door…
Heavy industrial looks good in cotton candy pink.