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Blasting Powder Order Form- The Peninsula Powder Co.

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Industries, Order slip from Quincy Mining Company to the Peninsula Powder Company for $1336.50. The Peninsula Powder Company operated out of Iron Mountain, Michigan.

Scanned: September 23, 2011


Blasting Powder Order Form- Lake Superior Powder Co.

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Industries, Order slip from Quincy Mining Company to Lake Superior Powder Company. The Lake Superior Powder Company operated out of Iron Marquette, Michigan.

Scanned: September 23, 2011


Blasting Powder Order Form- Hancock Chemical Co.

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Industries, Order slip from Quincy Mining Company to Hancock Chemical Company. Hancock Chemical Company operated out of Dollar Bay, Michigan.

Scanned: September 23, 2011


Stannard Rock Crew

Persons, Aids to Navigation, Lighthousers, Crew of Stannard Rock, Wilks 3rd from left, Sormumen kneeling. [Image shows four men standing on a deck.]

Scanned: May 7, 2015


Louis Wilks

Persons, Aids to Navigation, Lighthousers, Louis Wilks playing solitaire on Stannard Rock circa 1954. [Image shows keeper Louis Wilks smoking a pipe and playing cards.]

Scanned: May 7, 2015


Hennes Men

Persons, , Hennes young men. Standing left to right: Leo, Adolph; sitting left to right: Theodore Edwin.

Scanned: November 21, 2012


Catherin Huber Hennes

Persons, , Catherin Huber Hennes, wife of Louis Hennes. She lived from 1836 to 1908.

Scanned: July 30, 2013


Downtown Church in Winter

Seasons, Winter, Buildings, Church Buildings, Buildings A snow scene taken last February. As you will notice it was taken from below the porch . About the same place you took ours. [Photo shows building , "The E.F. Sutton" and a church.]

Scanned: November 28, 2012


Hennes Store

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Local Transit, [Hennes store. Side of building shows "Roach & Seeber Co. Whole Sale Grocers. Vintage cars can be seen parked all along the side of the building.]

Scanned: December 5, 2012


Mine Rescue Crew

Accidents, Fires, Mine Fires, Miners, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Mine Rescue Crew, Quincy #2 Shaft, 1925-1926 Fire [A photo of a group of miners wearing breathing masks. The names of the miners are written on the front of the photograph.]

Scanned: February 6, 2006