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Bosch Brewing Company wagon

Beverage Processing Plants, Breweries, Transportation, Bosch Brewing Company wagon [Horse-drawn wagon with painting on side reading "Lake Linden 1874 Bosch Brewing Company." Group of men and women are standing and sitting in wagon. Photograph appeared in the Daily Mining Gazette on September 16, 1974, with information indicating the wagon was donated to the Houghton County Historical Museum as part of a Bosch centennial celebration held in South Range. Horses were owned by Harold Hamel of Champion and men in the wagon included "Germand Band," manager Al Chaput and the "new Bosch manufacturer, William Linenkugel of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin."]

Scanned: July 5, 2006


Horse Drawn Plow

Seasons, Winter, Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Persons Winter scene, horse drawn plow. [A man drives a team of horses pulling a small make shift plow. A pair of snow shoes stand next to a tree.]

Scanned: April 6, 2010


Camping

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Camping, Persons, Camping [Two of the campers are posing for a photo.]

Scanned: August 9, 2010


Mining Strike

Peace Officers, Labor Movements, Buildings Deputies going to their posts. [Photo of several men dressed in suits and wearing badges, standing in the middle of the street.]

Scanned: October 23, 2009


Calumet & Hecla - Building a New Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Transportation, Automotive Temporary rock bin and bucket dump. [Twenty-two in a series of 24 photos showing the steps in building a new mine shaft.]

Scanned: October 14, 2009


Stamp Mills - Ahmeek

Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Ahmeek Mills, General View Looking West [From a distance view of the Ahmeek Mill]

Scanned: November 28, 2007


Copper Harbor

Human Settlements, Buildings, Water Copper Harbor from Brockway Nose [A photograph from high above Copper Harbor overlooking the town and the lake]

Scanned: December 19, 2006


Signs and Signboards -- Snowfall

Seasons, Winter, Sign and Signboards, [An informational sign adjacent to the "snow thermometer" north of Mohawk. Sign carries detailed information under the heading "New Snowfall Record 297.8 in."]

Scanned: July 22, 2008


Calumet and Hecla

Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Buildings, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor Isle Royale Mill [Interior view of the mill showing a worker dressed in white, paying close attention to a meter on one of the pieces of machinery. A "Dangerous Live Wires" sign hangs on one of the walls.]

Scanned: January 5, 2010


Calumet and Hecla - Building Construction

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Human Settlements, Buildings, Church Buildings Unspecified Frame Building - Interior. [This may be the building of the reclamation plant in Lake Linden. A church is in the background of the photo. A sign for Jilbert is on one of the stores to the left of the photo along with a sign for R. Rickard Tailor - Cleaning and Pressing.]

Scanned: February 8, 2010