Excess impurities in the run of mined coal are removed at U. S. Steel's coal preparation plant. A sized washed coal product is then loaded onto barges or railroad cars for shipment to company plants for conversion to metallurgical coke and coal chemical products.

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Title Excess impurities in the run of mined coal are removed at U. S. Steel's coal preparation plant. A sized washed coal product is then loaded onto barges or railroad cars for shipment to company plants for conversion to metallurgical coke and coal chemical products.
Photo Number P0244n1_04_0036
Description Photograph of a coal preparation plant and caption.
Creator United States Steel Corporation
Date 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976
Textual Date 1960-1976
Keywords Industrial buildings; Coal preparation plants; United States Steel Corporation
Subject Coal preparation plants--Photographs
Additional Information Pictures, illustrations and research materials collected for Olive Woolley Burt's book, "Black Sunshine: The Story of Coal," 1977.
Collection Number and Name P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph Collection
Collection Name Olive Woolley Burt
Relation is Part of Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive
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Type Image
Digitization Specifications Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, 24-bit color at 400 ppi. Archival file is uncompressed TIF.
ARK ark:/87278/s6tt5gzg
Setname uum_map
ID 1588489
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tt5gzg
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