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Members of the 25 Year Club, (from left to right) John Jennings, George Shelter, Raleigh Stacey, Lawrence Lanham, and W. T. Davis, stand in front of a wall.

Mine supervision personnel at the Aluminum Company of America plant in Rosiclare pose in front of the safety bulletin board for a group photograph. Standing (l-r): Ronald Schaefer, J. Roy Carr, Rudell Hoover, J. G. Bennett, and Charles Millikan.…

An unidentified football team poses for a team photo.

A man rings a bell fixed on the front of a truck.

An exterior view shows the Aluminum Ore Company's buildings in Rosiclare. On verso: "General view of east side of Plant area. Left to right - Machine, electrical and Carpenter Shop Building, small portion of east end of Storeroom showing between…

Three men walk along a set of tracks next to the pump station inside an Alcoa Mining Company mine in Rosiclare. On verso: "Top view of pump station on 800' level."

Several cars fill the parking lot in front of a mill.

A view looking east from the Crusher building at the Drying and Grinding buildings shows two railroad cars outside the buildings.

Several types of mining machinery sit inside the mill. On verso: "Photo taken in Mill from north end. Classifiers in center with Ball Mill showing on right and left."

Two workers smoking cigars lift a large bag while posing for a photo.

Two workers operate a diamond drill underground at 300 feet.

A Blue Diggings Mine employee operates a mucking machine loading muck into a tram car.

Several pieces of the miners' clothing hang from the ceiling to dry.On verso: "Clothes are suspended from the ceiling to permit more rapid drying."

Two miners use a railroad mining car to aid in excavation. On verso: "In the Fairview Mine the muck is dumped into skip pockets and raised by skips to the storage bins on the surface."

Operator George Rankin sits at the cage hoist controls in the Fairview Mine hoist room.

Geologist George Sutton poses for a photo at the edge of the mine shaft. On verso: "Blue Diggings No. 2 South Drift joins the new Fairview Shaft."

An Ashland Oil, Incorporated, barge travels along an unidentified river.

A small group of people stand on the sidewalk in front of the Rosiclare Hospital as several automobiles line the street.