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"Inspection Trip of Historic Mine La Motte Mines"

 Collection — Case: MMC 4.9, Folder: 014
Identifier: 2006.047

Abstract

This article was written by W.L. Bouchard, editor for The Lead Belt News. It discusses his inspection of Mine La Motte and the Hickory Nut Mine, both owned by St. Joseph Lead Company. The article pays attention to the daily life of the mines while also examining the machinery used in the mines and the safety and cleanliness levels of the facilities. The article also includes letters written to the editor. The same article was printed in The Lead Belt News on August 19, 1949 and in The Democrat News on August 25, 1949.

Dates

  • Creation: 1949 Aug 19

Rights Statement

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Extent

1 map folders

Language of Materials

English

Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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