Showing 1 - 20 of 333 , query time: 0.02s
Cover Image
Format:
Image
"Five o'clock at Gilman, Colorado." The company town of New Jersey Zinc in the afternoon sunlight. The main shaft entrance, the first building upon entering the town, is at the center of the photo; stacked mine timbers are directly to the right of the main shaft.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Ed Koch starting the repair and reconditioning of a rocker dump mine car. This mine car has become unserviceable since the bottom and end are worn through. The car will receive new steel section plates and be completely reconditioned.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Standing above the cavern in the Gilman mine where the ball and rod mills are housed. The mills are on an incline for gravity feed down to the loading docks. At the center right of the photo, steel rods are stacked for use in the rod mill.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Part of the mill area in the Gilman mine, showing separation tanks for lead, copper and zinc.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Office of the New Jersey Zinc Company at Gilman, Colorado.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Beth McIlnay, Lucille Riggle and Everett Limatta (far right) are standing in the repair shop in the Gilman mine.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Aerial photograph taken by Mayo Lanning on February 3, 1998. Gilman is at the top of the photo with the tram from Gilman Mine going down to Belden at the bottom, next to the Eagle River.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Stalagtites in an abandoned drift in the Gilman mine at 16 level.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Verso of 2010.009.005, showing photographer's notes for the photo.
Cover Image
10) Gilman
Format:
Image
Looking down on Gilman housing; main shaft is left of center in the photo. Stacks of mine timbers are to the right of the shaft. A small section of U.S. Highway 24 can be seen at the upper left.
Cover Image
11) Belden
Format:
Image
A close-up of facilities at Belden, some abandoned. Across the Eagle River, the power plant is visible at left.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Frank Maloit retirement party from New Jersey Zinc Co. Frank is in the center wearing a boutonniere. "Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maloit were guests of honor at a cocktail-dinner party in Gilman Saturday, when 115 guests--employees of the New Jersey Zinc Company and other friends gathered to extend their best wishes to the Maloits who are leaving Gilman Nov. 20 to make their home in Grand Junction." -- Leadville Herald Nov. [?] 1958. [Title supplied from...
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Frank Maloit on graduation day from New Mexico School of Mines, Socorro. Frank became superintendent of the Gilman Mine in 1922 and was a long-time employee of the New Jersey Zinc Company. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
Cover Image
Format:
Image
The Gilman Mine "tailings pond" in the back center. Tailings were waste products from processing ore and were piped down Battle Mountain approximately four to five miles to the tailings pond. Some eight million cubic feet have been estimated to have been dumped in this area, which was west of the Gilman Mine.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Using a level to make sure the mine tailings flume is canted to the right angle. Tailings were piped from Gilman as a slurry and, as the slurry dried, it became the same consistency as a fine sand.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Maloit Park showing the playground area in the back left. The park is east of Minturn on Highway 24 approximately two miles. The New Jersey Zinc Co. recreation grounds were renamed Maloit Park in November of 1958. The park was dedicated on July 4th, 1959, becoming a public facility. Frank Maloit retired in the spring of 1959 after being affiliated with the Company at Gilman since 1922.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Wood framing used to support walls and overhead in the mine at Gilman, known as ”Mitchell Sets."
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Lucille Riggle is seated at Bob Riggle's desk in the warehouse. Bill Burnett is at left rear; Alberta Limatta is at far right.
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Bonnie Hastings in the office at the Gilman Mine. Note the large office equipment, typewriter and calculator, that were used .
Cover Image
Format:
Image
Sign at the entrance of Gilman, Colorado, for the Eagle Mine, Empire Zinc Division, New Jersey Zinc Co. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]