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Subject: Sullivan Mine

View of Mine Site

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - general air photo overview, looking at the 3900 Level development.

Internal ID: 0237.0063
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1930

Entry to Tunnel

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - 1915 portal, 3900 foot level, miners on train heading into tunnel to start shift.

Internal ID: 0237.0064
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Compressor Plant

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - compressor plant on Mark Creek, interior view.

Internal ID: 0237.0065
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Compressor Room

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - compressor room interior(tunnel) at the 3900 foot portal.

Internal ID: 0237.0066
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Compressor Plant

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - compressor plant

Internal ID: 0237.0067
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

The Rockhouse

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC erecting steel at coarse crushing plant at the 3900 foot level.

Internal ID: 0237.0068
Medium:Postcard
Date: December 1st 1922

The Rockhouse

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC erecting steel at coarse crushing plant at the 3900 foot level.

Internal ID: 0237.0069
Medium:Postcard
Date: December 1st 1922

The Rockhouse

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - crushing plant and bins at the 3900 foot level.

Internal ID: 0237.0070
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1925

The Rockhouse

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - crushing plant and bins at the 3900 foot level.

Internal ID: 0237.0071
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1925

Model of Mine

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - a model of the Sullivan mine with unidentified person pointing out features. Who is this man?

Internal ID: 0237.0072
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1939

Model of Mine

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - a model of the Sullivan mine with an unidentified man pointing out features. Who is this man?

Internal ID: 0237.0073
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1943

Slot Stope Mining

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - a model of slot stope mining, a stope being an area underground where ore is blasted and removed.

Internal ID: 0237.0074
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

Slot Stope Mining

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - a model of slot stope mining, with an unidentified man making changes to the model. Who is this man?

Internal ID: 0237.0075
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

Rises and Drifts

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - a model showing rises and drifts, rear view.

Internal ID: 0237.0076
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

View of Mine Site

View of Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC with the Rockhouse centre and the mine offices to left, at 3900 foot level.

Internal ID: 0237.0077
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Track Line

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - ore train passageway opposite the 3900 foot level developments.

Internal ID: 0237.0078
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

View of Mine

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - overview showing part of power house and office at 3900 foot level.

Internal ID: 0237.0079
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Underground Mining

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - underground mining, at turn of the century with a bar and arm set-up. Note the soft hats and carbide lamps.

Internal ID: 0237.0081
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910

Sullivan Mine

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC at 3900 foot level. Good shot of powerhouse to lower left, and Rockhouse.

Internal ID: 0237.0082
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

3900 Foot Portal

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - crew train entering 3900 level portal.

Internal ID: 0237.0083
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

3900 Foot Portal

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - crew train entering 3900 foot level portal. Machine shop in the background.

Internal ID: 0237.0084
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

Sullivan Mine

Overview of Sullivan Mine outbuildings at 3900 foot level, Kimberley, BC. Power house to lower centre with Mark Creek beside.

Internal ID: 0237.0085
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

3900 Foot Portal

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - crew train entering 3900 level portal.

Internal ID: 0237.0086
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

Rockhouse

Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC - looking down on the Rockhouse, with tram bridging above.

Internal ID: 0237.0087
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Man Train

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - crew train entering 3900 foot portal at start of shift.

Internal ID: 0237.0088
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

Man Train

Sullivan mine, Kimberlery, BC - crew train entering 3900 foot portal at start of shift. The machine shop visible in background.

Internal ID: 0237.0089
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

Discoverers of the Sullivan Mine

L-R: Ed Smith, John Cleaver, Pat Sullivan, Frank Burchett

Internal ID: 0237.0090
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Miners At Portal

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - portal 3900 level, old machine shop in background. L-R: CDM Chisholm, unknown, unknown, Clarence Myrene, with surveyor's transit.

Internal ID: 0237.0091
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1929

Compressor Plant

Compressor Plant on Mark Creek, Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID: 0237.0092
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1925

Top Mine

The top mine, Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC: L-R: Bob Woodey and Mark Beduz.

Internal ID: 0237.0093
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Group of Miners

Unknown names for group of miners, Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC. Does anyone know these fellows?

Internal ID: 0237.0094
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

President Beatty

President Beatty and party, Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC. Believed to be Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty, president of the CPR. Also note that there are 3 women dressed to go underground.

Internal ID: 0237.0095
Medium:Postcard
Date: October 2nd 1922

President Beatty

President Beatty and party, Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC. Believed to be Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty, president of the CPR. Also note that there are 3 women dressed to go underground.

Internal ID: 0237.0096
Medium:Postcard
Date: October 2nd 1922

Loading Drill Hole

Miner loading drill hole with explosive charge, Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0237.0097
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1944

Diamond Drill

Diamond drill set up, Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID: 0237.0098
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1945

Surface Crew

The office and surface crew at the Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, BC. Named are: Geo Plant (machinist), E. Jackson (office), E. Hines (Tram), Downes (electrician), Wilson (machine doctor), F. Ege (carpenter), G. Dahlgren (electrician), A.A. Ward (office)

Internal ID: 0237.0099
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1918

Ore Train

CPR Ore train, engine # 3802, at bottom of cook house steps, Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID: 0237.0100
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Group of Miners

Group of miners in front of bunkhouse, Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC. Maybe at Top Mine?

Internal ID: 0237.0101
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1908

CPR Ore Train

CPR Ore train enroute from Sullivan mine to the concentrator, Kimberley, BC. This is about a 4-mile haul.

Internal ID: 0237.0102
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1920

CPR Ore Train

CPR Ore train enroute from Sullivan mine to the concentrator, Kimberley, BC. This is about a 4-mile haul.

Internal ID: 0237.0103
Medium:Postcard
Date: 1920

Surface Buildings

Surface buildings at Sullivan Mine tunnel 3900 foot level, Kimberley, BC. Power house in middle foreground with Mark Creek.

Internal ID: 0237.0104
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1926

Mine Dry Construction

Mine dry under construction outside 3900 foot portal, Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID: 0237.0105
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1928

Group of Miners

Sullivan mine - A group of men, 3 miles underground, tunnel construction, Kimberley, BC. Note soft hats and carbide lamps.

Internal ID: 0237.0106
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1925

Underground Tour

Sullivan mine - Cominco tour and luncheon, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID: 0237.0107
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1961

Mine Portal

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - mine portal 1915, 3900 level, plaque dated June 1915.

Internal ID: 0237.0108
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Tram and Miners

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - tram cars and miners at the tunnel entrance, prior to 1920's

Internal ID: 0237.0109
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1910

Miners Underground

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - Unknown names for men underground.

Internal ID: 0237.0110
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1925

Sullivan Dam

Sullivan Dam on Mark Creek, Kimberley, BC, with the wood stave penstock running down to the Sullivan power plant.

Internal ID: 0237.0111
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

1915 Portal

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - tunnel portal 1915, 3900 level.

Internal ID: 0237.0112
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

1915 Portal

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - tunnel portal 1915, 3900 level.

Internal ID: 0237.0113
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Mine Shop

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - a mine shop by portal 3900 foot level.

Internal ID: 0237.0114
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1930

Mine Tour

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - mine tour, in front of portal 1915, 3900 level, plaque dated June 1915.

Internal ID: 0237.0115
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1930

Mine Tour

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - mine tour, group in front of portal 1915, 3900 level, plaque dated June 1915.

Internal ID: 0237.0116
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1930

Mine Tour

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - mine tour, men holding carbide lamps

Internal ID: 0237.0117
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1935

Mine Tour

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - group of men waiting to go underground on tour, note: carbide lamps.

Internal ID: 0237.0118
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1930

Mine Tour

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - man standing by locomotive, waiting for mine tour.

Internal ID: 0237.0119
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Mine Tour

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - men on train, going on mine tour. Note man cars now have roofs.

Internal ID: 0237.0120
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1940

Sullivan Dam

Sullivan Dam on Mark Creek, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID: 0237.0121
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Mine Tour

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - talking about Expo '67

Internal ID: 0237.0122
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1965

Mucking A Stope

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - hand mucking a stope underground.

Internal ID: 0237.0123
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1913

Crew on Man-Cars

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - cloth-capped miners going through portal 1915, 3900 level on man-cars.

Internal ID: 0237.0124
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1920

Conveyor Belt

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - underground conveyor belt for moving ore.

Internal ID: 0237.0125
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Band Rock Formation

Band Rock Formation, Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC

Internal ID: 0237.0126
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

Underground Tunnel

Underground tunnel at Sullivan Mines, Kimberley, BC.

Internal ID: 0237.0127
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1935

Securing a Stope

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - two miners securing a stope, barring down the loose rock. Yopu can see why the barmen got extra pay.

Internal ID: 0237.0128
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1925

Sorting Ore

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - men hand sorting the ore and loading it into a car.

Internal ID: 0237.0129
Medium:Photograph
Date: 0000

The Rockhouse

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - construction of Coarse crushing plant.

Internal ID: 0237.0130
Medium:Photograph
Date: August 1st 1922

The Rockhouse

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - construction of Coarse crushing plant.

Internal ID: 0237.0131
Medium:Photograph
Date: September 10th 1922

The Rockhouse

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - construction of Coarse crushing plant.

Internal ID: 0237.0132
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1922

The Rockhouse

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - construction of Coarse crushing plant.

Internal ID: 0237.0133
Medium:Photograph
Date: 1922

The Rockhouse

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - construction of coarse crushing plant and 2500 ton R.R. bins.

Internal ID: 0237.0134
Medium:Photograph
Date: November 1st 1922

The Rockhouse

Sullivan mine, Kimberley, BC - construction of coarse crushing plant and 2500 ton R.R. bins.

Internal ID: 0237.0135
Medium:Photograph
Date: November 12th 1922