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Osceola Fire

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents, Fires, Mine Fires, Sept. 7 1895 Osceola Fire [Isler photo of large group outside a smoking shaft-rockhouse. In addition to Isler's lable, the negative is imprinted with "Osceola Shaft No. 3, Mine Fire, Sept 7, 1895, 30 Lives Lost."]

Scanned: May 17, 2006


Osceola Mine Fire Shaft #3 rear view

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents, Fires, Mine Fires, Osceola Mine Fire Shaft #3 rear view [Isler photo showing shaft house, elevated tramroad and smoke billowing.]

Scanned: June 14, 2006


Fire - C & H Mine

Disasters, Fires, Mine Fires, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents, Explosions C & H Mine Fire (Isler photo of Superior engine house explosion]

Scanned: April 27, 2006


Fires

Disasters, Fires, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents Stamp battery at Cliff after the fire. [View of equipment after the fire.]

Scanned: August 4, 2008


Fires

Disasters, Fires, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents Isle Royale after fire of December 24, 1914 at 11:30 p.m. [Image of the rubble after the fire.]

Scanned: August 4, 2008


Fires

Disasters, Fires, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents Isle Royale after fire of December 24, 1914 at 11:30 p.m. [View of the twisted metal of what used to be the interior of the building.]

Scanned: August 4, 2008


Fires

Disasters, Fires, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents Isle Royale after fire of December 24, 1914 at 11:30 p.m. [Image of the twisted remains of the mill.]

Scanned: August 4, 2008


Fires

Disasters, Fires, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents Isle Royale after fire of December 24, 1914 at 11:30 p.m. [Image of the remains of the mill.]

Scanned: August 4, 2008


Eagle River Hotel Fire

Accidents, Fires, Industries, Service Industries, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Copy of article of Eagle River Hotel Fire. [Copy of the newspaper article from the Keweenaw Miner describing the fire that destroyed the hotel.]

Scanned: April 7, 2010


Fire at No. 6 Shaft, Quincy Mining Company

Buildings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents, Fires Famed Quincy Shafthouse No. 6 Destroyed by Fire [Image shows flames engulfing structure; only large timbers remain. Pulley stands can be seen at right side of image, built on top of a poor rock pile. Photograph appeared in Daily Mining Gazette story on July 18, 1956, referring to fire on the previous day.]

Scanned: March 5, 2008