- United Steelworkers of America - Collective Agreement

Photo of the Collective agreement dated May 1, 1978 to April 30, 1980 between Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd and the United Steelworkers of America. (1978 - 1980)

Photo of the Collective agreement dated May 1, 1978 to April 30, 1980 between Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd and the United Steelworkers of America. (1978 - 1980)
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- Errington Pit - Shift Change (~1950)

Photo showing a shift change near the Errington Pit c.1950 (+/- 5 yrs.). The men in this photo are unidentified.

Photo showing a shift change near the Errington Pit c.1950 (+/- 5 yrs.). The men in this photo are unidentified.
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- Behind the Scenes (pastel drawing)

Pastel drawing entitled 'Behind the scenes' by artist Heather Schmutzer (35'x48' including frame). Depiction of the people responsible for keeping everything running smoothly in a mine: mechanics; tradesmen; technicians; welders; hourly workers. They belonged to the United Steel Workers of America and looked upon Alex O'Neill for direction.

Pastel drawing entitled 'Behind the scenes' by artist Heather Schmutzer (35'x48' including frame). Depiction of the people responsible for keeping everything running smoothly in a mine: mechanics; tradesmen; technicians; welders; ...
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- Reg Faris's Boots (back)

Picture of Reg Faris' boots (measuring 13' in foot length by16' high). This large pair of boots was donated to the Atikokan Mining Attraction by Mamie Faris.

Picture of Reg Faris' boots (measuring 13' in foot length by16' high). This large pair of boots was donated to the Atikokan Mining Attraction by Mamie Faris.
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- Steep Rock Iron Mines Visitor's Helmet #27

Colour photo of Steep Rock Iron Mine visitor's helmet #27.

Colour photo of Steep Rock Iron Mine visitor's helmet #27.
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- Shop Steward Pin Owned by Archie Law

United Steelworkers of America shop steward pin owned by Archie Law, a retired worker from the Steep Rock Mine in Atikokan, Ontario.

United Steelworkers of America shop steward pin owned by Archie Law, a retired worker from the Steep Rock Mine in Atikokan, Ontario.
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- Steep Rock Iron Mines Lighter (1955)

Steep Rock Iron Mine lighter donated by John Weins. It is engraved 'Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd., 1955. 2,265,555 tons'.

Steep Rock Iron Mine lighter donated by John Weins. It is engraved 'Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd., 1955. 2,265,555 tons'.
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- Lakemovers Mural Preliminary Sketch (1992)

Black and white preliminary drawing of the working sketch for the Lakemovers Mural located in Atikokan, Ontario. The artist is Heather Schmutzer.

Black and white preliminary drawing of the working sketch for the Lakemovers Mural located in Atikokan, Ontario. The artist is Heather Schmutzer.
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- Cutting Edge Mural (1992)

Part of the mural by Heather Schmutzer and the Atikokan Mining Attraction, in the Voyageur Mall, Atikokan Ontario.

Part of the mural by Heather Schmutzer and the Atikokan Mining Attraction, in the Voyageur Mall, Atikokan Ontario.
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- Finlayson Tunnel - Oil Painting (~1943)

Oil painting entitled 'Finlayson Tunnel' by artist Elsa Kosola. This painting depicts the man-made tunnel built to partially drain Finlayson Lake to facilitate the massive river diversion project, that changed the course of the Seine River system, in the Atikokan area.

Oil painting entitled 'Finlayson Tunnel' by artist Elsa Kosola. This painting depicts the man-made tunnel built to partially drain Finlayson Lake to facilitate the massive river diversion project, that changed ...
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- Fence post and Prospector's Hammer (graphite charcoal sketch)

Graphite and charcoal sketch entitled 'Fence Post and Prospector's Hammer' by artist (and Manager of Atikokan Mining Attraction), Shawn Allaire.

Graphite and charcoal sketch entitled 'Fence Post and Prospector's Hammer' by artist (and Manager of Atikokan Mining Attraction), Shawn Allaire.
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- Heather Schmutzer - Lakemovers Mural - Atikokan (1992)

Colour photo showing Heather Schmutzer working on the mammoth 'Lakemovers' mural in downtown Atikokan, Ontario.

Colour photo showing Heather Schmutzer working on the mammoth 'Lakemovers' mural in downtown Atikokan, Ontario.
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- Steep Rock Mine Headquarters (1946)

Photograph showing Skunk Hollow on the right (on the undrained west arm of Steep Rock Lake) and the main camp on the left(on the drained middle arm of Steep Rock Lake).

Photograph showing Skunk Hollow on the right (on the undrained west arm of Steep Rock Lake) and the main camp on the left(on the drained middle arm of Steep Rock ...
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- Euclid Truck on its Side (~1945)

Unidentifed miners with a Euclid truck on its side c.1945(+/- 5 yrs.)

Unidentifed miners with a Euclid truck on its side c.1945(+/- 5 yrs.)
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- Mining Mural-The Atikokan Progress (1992)

Newspaper article from The Atikokan Progress dated Wed.August 5, 1992. The text from the article 'Raves for Second Mining Mural' can be viewed in full at the Atikokan Mining Attractions web-site.

Newspaper article from The Atikokan Progress dated Wed.August 5, 1992. The text from the article 'Raves for Second Mining Mural' can be viewed in full at the Atikokan Mining Attractions ...
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- The Lakemovers Mural (1992)

Picture of the 'Lakemovers Mural', on the east side of Sear's store. Finished in 1992 by artist Heather Schmutzer.

Picture of the 'Lakemovers Mural', on the east side of Sear's store. Finished in 1992 by artist Heather Schmutzer.
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- The Lectra Haul - Heather Schmutzer (1991)

Photo of artist Heather Schmutzer working on the first mural entitled 'The Lectra Haul', in Atikokan, Ontario.

Photo of artist Heather Schmutzer working on the first mural entitled 'The Lectra Haul', in Atikokan, Ontario.
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- Truck and PH shovel: SRIM (~1945)

Black and white photo of an unidentified individual on the back of a truck and the PH shovel.

Black and white photo of an unidentified individual on the back of a truck and the PH shovel.
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- Reg Faris' Boots (front)

Frontal picture of Reg Faris' boots (measuring 13' in footlength by 16' high). This large pair of boots was donated to the Atikokan Mining Attraction by Mamie Faris.

Frontal picture of Reg Faris' boots (measuring 13' in footlength by 16' high). This large pair of boots was donated to the Atikokan Mining Attraction by Mamie Faris.
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- Steep Rock Iron Mines Visitor's Helmet #27

Colour photo of Steep Rock Iron Mine visitors helmet #27, located in the Atikokan Mining Attraction in Atikokan Ontario.

Colour photo of Steep Rock Iron Mine visitors helmet #27, located in the Atikokan Mining Attraction in Atikokan Ontario.
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