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Osceola No. 3, Osceola Mine, Osceola, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

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Osceola Mine fire (1895)

Osceola No. 3, Osceola Mine, Osceola, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

Old postcard view. The mine fire occurred on 7 Sept 1895. Here friends and relatives of the miners are waiting outside of the burning #3 Shaft. At least 30 miners died.
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Tailings pile for Osceola No. 3 Shaft

Osceola No. 3, Osceola Mine, Osceola, Houghton Co., Michigan, USA

This is a photo of the waste rock piles for the Osceola No. 3 Shaft, located just outside Laurium, Michigan. Photo taken August, 2009.
 © Paul T. BrandesPhoto ID: 248494    View Count: 15
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