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July 9, 2025

Video Archive: Iron Ore from the Mesabi Mines in 1920

PDDTV
July 9, 2025
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This 1920 silent documentary film depicts the mining, shipping and processing of iron ore from the Mesabi Range. Scenes from Duluth begin at the ore docks at the 1:55 mark and conclude at the shipping canal at the 3-minute mark. …

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