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Loading Copper |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats |
Loading copper for lake shipment at copper dock. [Several men load copper on a ship.] Scanned: October 15, 2009 |
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C & H Locomotive - Keweenaw |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Transportation, Railroads, |
The Keweenaw built by the American Locomotive Company, New York for the Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper Co. [Image of the brand new engine.] Scanned: October 16, 2009 |
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C & H Locomotive |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Transportation, Railroads, Persons |
C & H Trap Rock Valley [One of the railroad men takes in the view from the caboose as the train travels through a wooded area.] Scanned: October 16, 2009 |
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C & H Locomotive |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Transportation, Railroads, Woody Plants, Trees |
C & H North Bound Trap Rock Valley, Ahmeek Mill. [The train travels down the track in a woody area. The mill can be seen in the background.] Scanned: October 16, 2009 |
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C & H Signs |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Sign and Signboards, |
Safety First Sign Board on corner of Mine St. and Red Jacket Road [Image of the large sign with all the "don'ts" listed and some philosophy as well.] Scanned: October 21, 2009 |
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Calumet and Hecla Broom Factory |
Miners, Persons, |
Blind Miners Working at the C&H Broom Factory. [Photo of two miners working on making brooms.] Scanned: October 21, 2009 |
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Calumet and Hecla Mine Rescue |
Miners, Persons, |
First Aid and Mine Rescue [Members of the team demonstrate breathing gear.] Scanned: October 19, 2009 |
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Calumet and Hecla - Protective Clothing |
Miners, Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Aluminized asbestos coveralls Silvabestos gauntlets. Ordered for smelter. [Photo of one of the men modeling the suit.] Scanned: October 21, 2009 |
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Calumet and Hecla - Protective Clothing |
Miners, Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
John Sitar models a football helmet to show more complete coverage than present hard hats used in underground work. [John shows off the football head gear.] Scanned: October 19, 2009 |
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Calumet and Hecla - Protective Clothing |
Miners, Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
John Cole shows front view of AO's hard hat with supplement attached. Scanned: October 20, 2009 |