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When Marietta Charlotte Mininger, Post was born on October 4, 1898, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, her father, George, was 37 and her mother, Mabel, was 31. She married Elias Bechtel Mininger on August 17, 1924. They had seven children during their marriage. She died on April 14, 1943, in Winton, California, at the age of 44, and was buried there.
Mount Mulligan is a former mining town, mining coal from 1910 until 19 September 1921 when an underground explosion killed 75 miners (all the miners in the town). The mine closed, but reopened in 1923 and continued in production until 1957 when a hydro-electric scheme eliminated the need for the coal. The coal was mined from shafts dug into a Permian layer under the cliff face of a large 18 kilometres x 6.5 kilometres free-standing Triassic conglomerate and sandstone (Pepper Pot Sandstone) massif (rising up to 400 metres above the township) known by the name given it by the small group of prospectors who first sighted it in 1874 while searching the Hodgkinson River for gold, under the leadership of James Venture Mulligan. The conglomerate and sandstone massif is known to local Djungan aboriginal peoples as Ngarrabullgan.
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From day's of old before the Yule Marble mine was shut down the stream that runs throught the area is littered with marble. The white in the water in marble
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The mining town of Røros is sometimes called Bergstaden which means "mountain town" due to its historical notoriety for copper mining. It is one of two towns in Norway that were historically designated "mining towns", along with the "silver-town" of Kongsberg.
The modern-day inhabitants of Røros still work and live in the characteristic 17th and 18th century buildings which have led to its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980. Røros has about 80 wooden houses, most of them standing around courtyards. Many retain their dark pitch-log facades, giving the town a medieval appearance.
These are "granby" or "rocker" type cars which have a locking mechanism on the bottom which miners would step upon to turn the car on its side and release ore. A mucking car would shovel material into a rocker car and send it down the track, repeating the process with an empty car. The Hatcher Pass area is named after Robert Hatcher, a prospector that staked the first claim in the Talkeetna Mountains in 1906. The Independence Mine is now a state historical park in Hatcher Pass. The mine area encompassed 1350 acres with nearly a dozen miles in tunnels. After extracting $6 million in gold, the mine closed in 1951. Later, 271 acres of the former mine were donated to the state and made into the current historical park, with ongoing preservation efforts every year.
Nevadaville - mining tailing but the rocks are piled up just above - this area was mined heavily at the time.
Sign at a gold mine I was visiting
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