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Two Men Talking

Manners and Customs, Persons, Two Men Talking. [Men sit amoungst others, happily talking to eachother.]

Scanned: January 28, 2014


Mining Strike

Armed Forces, Soldiers, Labor Movements, Buildings Camp facing West side of Library and front of Armory. [View of the soldiers encampment near the C& H Library.]

Scanned: October 23, 2009


Snow Day

Persons, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Clara, Harry, Margaret on snow banks in yard

Scanned: May 6, 2014


Calumet and Hecla

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Loading 1400 tons of copper on a boat, Houghton, Mich. [Men load an amazing amount of copper onto a ship.]

Scanned: December 15, 2009


M.E. Church at Zeba

Buildings, Church Buildings, , M.E. Church at Zeba [Exterior view of the Methodist Church at Zeba, MI .]

Scanned: February 7, 2017


Recreation - Camping

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Camping, Woody Plants, Trees, Seasons Tents on edge of wildflower field. [A group of tents are pictured near what may be a bluff.]

Scanned: April 7, 2010


Strike Duty

Labor Movements, Peace Officers, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Michigan National Guard Stike Duty at Calumet

Scanned: July 8, 2014


Sports - MTU Men's Basketball

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Sports, Ball Games, Basketball, Buildings, Sport Facilities, Men's Basketball vs Hillsdale [Action image on the court]

Scanned: May 25, 2007


Buildings - Houghton Fire Hall

Buildings, Public Buildings, Fire Stations, Persons, Revealed here are some of the men who scampered about the top of the old Continental fire hall as though they were jack rabbits. According to Chief James Chappell, these men contributed to the removal of the bell. Some are shown at the top of the former steeple which also, at one time, housed a clock somewhat similar to the one now telling the time of day in Hancock. They are Fred Mattila, Butch Keranen, Al Messner, Jackie Heikkinen, Fred Sargent, Chickie Hannon and James Lightfoot. Seven of the 18 men of the department participated in the bell's removal. [Image of the men and removal equipment at the top of the fire hall.]

Scanned: January 26, 2009


Tamarack No. 2 Shaft

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Seasons, Winter Tamarack No. 2 Shaft [Exterior view of mining operations at Tamarack in winter.]

Scanned: April 22, 2010