Sandstone Quarry |
Manpower, Labor, Rock Excavation, Quarries and Quarrying, |
Kerber Jacobs Quarry [Workers at the quarry are pictured.]
Scanned: June 11, 2009 |
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Copper Harbor |
Human Settlements, Buildings, Water, Lakes |
Copper Harbor [View of the harbor showing what appear to be boat houses and fishing shanties. The beach is covered with logs.]
Scanned: June 11, 2009 |
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Portage River |
Harbors, Docks, Water, Rivers, Locomotion, Boats and Boating |
Portage River [Two schooner type vessels are shown along the docks. One of the docks is loaded with what may be sandstone ready for shipment.]
Scanned: June 12, 2009 |
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Phoenix Copper Mine |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Historic Sites, Historic Mines |
Phoenix Copper Mine [Exterior view of mining operations and buildings at Phoenix.]
Scanned: June 11, 2009 |
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Roads - Ontonagon |
Transportation, Roads, Persons, Woody Plants, Trees |
On the Ontonagon Road [A horse and buggy stops in the middle of a dirt road. A man stands by the carriage.]
Scanned: June 11, 2009 |
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Cities and Towns |
Seasons, Winter, Persons, Human Settlements |
[The residents of what appears to be Red Jacket shovel out after a storm. A sign for W. Johnson, Merchant Tailor and another for a meat market are visible.]
Scanned: June 11, 2009 |
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Mining Machinery |
Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Persons, Buildings |
R. J. Stamp Engine [Interior view of the stamp mill showing some of the workers and the machinery used in operations.]
Scanned: June 11, 2009 |
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Mining Buildings |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Buildings, |
[A building associated with mining at an unknown location. The yard around the building contains, lumber and several barrels. A trestle is partially visible to the left of the photo. Maybe Lake Linden?]
Scanned: June 11, 2009 |
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Calumet and Hecla Smelts |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Buildings, |
Calumet and Hecla Smelts [Exterior view of several buildings involved in the smelting process.]
Scanned: June 11, 2009 |
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Mining Exhibits |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Buildings, Persons |
[This might be an exhibit from 1893 showing different types of copper produced - ingots, bars and cakes. Frames of shaft houses are also featured.]
Scanned: June 11, 2009 |
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