Iowa Heritage Digital Collections
State Library of Iowa

Shuler Mine with Railroad Ties and Rails

Title

Shuler Mine with Railroad Ties and Rails

Description

Rails & ties that were used in the mining process at the Shuler Coal Mine in Waukee, Iowa are pictured in the foreground. In the background is the tipple, which is the elevator that lifted the coal from the underground mine. Barely visible in the very back is the shale pile.

Creator

unknown

Source

Larry Phillips

Date

1940

Contributor

Waukee Historical Society

Format

photograph

Type

Still Image, .jpg format

Original Format

photograph

File Name

shulermineandrailroad.JPG

Repository

Waukee Public Library

Repository Collection

Coal Mine Museum

Contact information.

Please contact the Waukee Public Library

Digital item created

2013