Destruction of Mount Ararat, Bultfontein Mine
Item — Box: 0230, Item: 43
Scope and Contents
(Mount Ararat was a “floating reef” in this open pit mine. It was 150 ft. long, 50 ft. wide, and 120 ft. high. It was removed in 1901 with 180 holes drilled in it and charged with 1050 lbs. of #1 dynamite.)
Dates
- Creation: 1899-1905
Creator
- From the Collection: Fuller, John Torrey (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository
Contact:
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Lehigh University
Linderman Library
30 Library Drive
Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
610-758-4506
610-758-6091 (Fax)
inspc@lehigh.edu