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Bucyrus-Erie 950-B stripping shovel

Description: The postcard depicts a Bucyrus-Erie 950-B stripping shovel working at an unidentified strip mine. This shovel has a 30-yard steel dipper on a 72-foot handle with a 105-foot boom. Note the man in the foreground who provides a sense of the scale of the shovel.
Origin: 2007
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/coal/id/613
Collection: Dugger Coal Museum
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Copyright: Copyright Undetermined
Subjects: Bucyrus-Erie Company
Shovels
Coal-mining machinery
Strip mining -- Indiana -- Sullivan County
Coal -- Photograph
Business & Industry

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