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Copper Mining

Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Persons, Woody Plants, Trees A Temporary Headframe [A man stands next to a wooden frame place over the shaft. A ladder can be seen going into the shaft.]

Scanned: June 5, 2009


Copper Mines - Champion

Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, 1700 feet underground in the Champion Mine. [Underground photo of a group of miners.]

Scanned: June 5, 2009


MTU Students - Field Trip

Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Persons The "Bunch" underground at the Prince of Wales Iron Mine, Negaunee, MI. [A group of students dressed in mining gear pose for a photo.]

Scanned: June 5, 2009


MTU Students - Field Trip

Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Persons Champion March. [Several students carrying their miners lunch buckets head for the mine.]

Scanned: June 5, 2009


Smelters

Smelting, Persons, Buildings Michigan Smelts, Houghton [Interior view of smelter showing machinery that appears to be in operation as the photo was taken.]

Scanned: June 8, 2009


MTU Students - Field Trip

Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Persons, Buildings At C & H Smelts - Dollar Bay, MI [A group of students mug it up for the camera.]

Scanned: June 5, 2009


MTU Students - Field Trip

Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Persons, Transportation, Railroads Change cars for Polatka, MI Myron standing with derby. [Students and luggage wait to board the train.]

Scanned: June 9, 2009


MTU Students - Field Trip

Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Persons, Squad 1 on the Iron County trip. Berkshire mine. Gates, Greve, Portle, Huntington. [Four of the students in mining gear appear to be surveying underground.]

Scanned: June 9, 2009


Smelters - Michigan Smelter

Smelting, Manpower, Labor, Michigan Smelts, Houghton [Interior view of smelter and workers.]

Scanned: June 9, 2009


MTU - Student Field Trips

Persons, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Seasons The squad on a hike to Dober. [Students carrying lunch pails and sacks of supplies walk along the railroad tracks on a foggy morning.]

Scanned: June 9, 2009