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May 25, 2021 - WOW! It doesn't seem that my last blog was posted clear back in March. Amazingly, April has slipped by and now most of...

March 05, 2021 - 2021 seems barely to have gotten underway, but it is already March. Daylight savings will start next week and our days a...

March 27, 2020 - I plan to produce a 2021 Head Frames Calendar with all new head frames photos. Here is a view of the Badger State head f...

March 20, 2020 - I plan to produce a 2021 Head Frames Calendar with all new head frames photos. Here is a view of the Mountain Consolidat...

February 01, 2020 - I plan to produce a 2021 Head Frames Calendar with all new head frames photos. Here is a view of the Travona head frame,...

January 17, 2020 - As you know, 2020 Head Frames Calendars are still available online at https://twpattphotos.com/headframescalendar and it...

January 15, 2020 - We are now firmly ensconced in 2020 and it seems that time is flying by quickly. The 2020 Head Frames Calendars are stil...

August 22, 2019 - Mary and I had supper on the deck. While there, a cloud rolled over and sprinkled a little rain on us. As we cleaned up,...

July 15, 2019 - The Lexington is December's featured head frame. The mine operated from 1876 to the mid-1950s and the main shaft was 3,2...

July 03, 2019 - The Travona is October's featured head frame. The mine operated from 1875 to after 1940 and the main shaft was 1,476 fee...

June 28, 2019 - The Belmont is September's featured head frame. The mine operated from 1900 to 1956 and the main shaft was 4,300 feet de...

June 24, 2019 - The Mountain Con is September's featured head frame. The mine operated from 1890 to 1975 and the main shaft was 5,291 fe...

June 18, 2019 - The Orphan Girl is August's featured head frame. The mine operated from the late 1880s to 1956 and the main shaft was 2,...

June 12, 2019 - The Kelley is July's featured head frame. The mine operated from 1949 to 1980 and the main shaft was 4,810 feet deep. Th...

June 06, 2019 - The Badger State is June's featured head frame. The mine operated from 1886 to 1966 and the main shaft was 4,169 feet de...

June 03, 2019 - The Original is May's featured head frame. The mine operated from 1878 to 1976 and the main shaft was 3,569 feet deep. I...

May 31, 2019 - The Kelley is April's featured head frame. The mine operated from 1949 to 1980 and the main shaft was 4,810 feet deep. I...

May 29, 2019 - The Steward is March's featured head frame. The mine operated for 99 years from 1877 to 1976 and the main shaft was 3,63...

May 26, 2019 - The Bell Diamond is February's featured head frame. The mine operated from 1882-1928 and the main shaft was 3,609 feet d...

May 19, 2019 - I am working on the 2020 Twpatt Photography calendars and so far have orders for about 15 Head Frames calendars! Let me...

May 15, 2019 - I am working on the 2020 Twpatt Photography calendars and so far have orders for about 15 Head Frames calendars! I have...

May 06, 2019 - I am working on the 2020 Twpatt Photography calendars and so far have orders for about 15 Head Frames calendars! My nex...

April 27, 2019 - I am working on the 2020 Twpatt Photography calendars and have orders for about 15 Head Frames calendars so far! My next...