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Fred J. Murphy Scrapbook

Persons, Buildings, Miners, Iron Miners On the way to the "Dry" at Aragon Iron Mine, Norway, Mich. [Image of students at the mine. Two of them are named in the photo Norcross and Focthman.]

Scanned: June 23, 2010


Fred J. Murphy Scrapbook

Persons, , Roberts Boarding House - Houghton, MI. Thanksgiving '08. Focht, Ed and Joe McFaddon. [The boys, dressed in their finery, pose for a comical photo.]

Scanned: June 23, 2010


Commercial Fishing - Lake Superior Fisheries

Industries, Buildings, The Northern Co-operatives, Inc. (Lake Superior Fisheries) in Hancock, Michigan. Filleting tables for the herring run. [Interior view of the processing building. This photo is number 2 in a series of 18 related to operations of the Lake Superior Fisheries.]

Scanned: April 22, 2009


Commercial Fishing - Lake Superior Fisheries

Industries, Persons, The Northern Co-operatives, Inc. (Lake Superior Fisheries) in Hancock, Michigan. General Manager, Charles V. Nurmi weighing a trout for a customer. [ This photo is number 4 in a series of 18 related to operations of the Lake Superior Fisheries.]

Scanned: April 22, 2009


Commercial Fishing - Lake Superior Fisheries

Industries, Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, The Northern Co-operatives, Inc. (Lake Superior Fisheries) in Hancock, Michigan. Fishing boats at the docks along the Traverse River in Big Traverse. [ This photo is number 7 in a series of 18 related to operations of the Lake Superior Fisheries.]

Scanned: April 22, 2009


Sports - Baseball

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Sports, Ball Games, Baseball, Persons, South Mohawk Team [Unknown players pose in a field for a photo.]

Scanned: August 27, 2009


Transportation

Transportation, Persons, [A man rides a early model motorcycle]

Scanned: August 28, 2009


Lower Pewabic

Human Settlements, Persons, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family A neighborhood scene of Lower Pewabic. [Children sit on a fence. A man in a horse drawn wagon looks back to have his picture taken. Both sides of the dirt road are lined with identical homes.]

Scanned: July 27, 2009


Railroads - Mine Safety Car

Transportation, Railroads, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Mine Rescue car on a siding at shafthouse #2. [A U. S. Bureau of Mines Safety car is shown at the Quincy mine site.]

Scanned: July 27, 2009


Shafthouses - Quincy

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Seasons, Winter The new steel shafthouse at #2. [Winter scene of the shafthouse and some of the surrounding buildings.]

Scanned: July 27, 2009