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Schools - Calumet High School

Education, Buildings, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns Calumet High School [Exterior view of the school building.]

Scanned: July 23, 2009


Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company

Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, According to Lynette Turek - Indians sharing extensive knowledge of herbal medicine. [ The group poses for a photo under a canopy.]

Scanned: September 25, 2007


Calumet and Hecla Mining Company

Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Buildings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining C & H Superior [Interior view of the building and machinery.]

Scanned: July 23, 2009


Rathbone School

Education, Buildings, Persons Rathbun School. [A crowd of people gather at the building for dedication ceremonies perhaps? The negative is imprinted with "Rathbun School" but more than likely it is the Rathbone School in Eagle Harbor.]

Scanned: July 23, 2009


Old Cliff Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Historic Sites, Historic Mines Old Cliff Mine [A poor photo of the remains of the old Cliff Mine. Several dilapidated buildings are visible in the foreground with the bulk of the site in the middle of the photograph.]

Scanned: January 16, 2007


Red Jacket Shaft-C&H Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Miners Red Jacket Shaft-C&H Mine [A photo showing a group of miners in front of the Red Jacket Shaft in Calumet. The miners are in their work clothes and all have helmets or hats on.]

Scanned: January 16, 2007


Cliff Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Historic Sites, Historic Mines Cliff Mine-oldest mine on Lake Superior [A closeup photo of the abandoned structures at the Cliff Mine. The mine and rock tramway are in the background.]

Scanned: January 16, 2007


Cliff Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Transportation Deserted Village - Old Cliff Mine [A man driving a horse and buggy is shown next to a group of log cabins.]

Scanned: August 7, 2006


Alexander Agassiz

Persons, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Alexander Agassiz [A studio posed portrait of Alexander Agassiz along with his signature.]

Scanned: December 19, 2005


Disasters - Italian Hall

Disasters, Accidents, Persons Bodies of some of the victims in one of the morgues. [Several bodies of young children are pictured.]

Scanned: August 2, 2006