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Cities & Towns - Calumet

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family Calumet - N. from Calumet & 3rd St., Laurium [Groups of houses with mining smokestacks in the background]

Scanned: October 24, 2006


Cities & Towns - Houghton

Buildings, Public Buildings, Courthouses, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Hill back of Houghton Court House looking toward Hancock. [Similar to Neg. #00623 showing the court house, some residences and the mining operations on Quincy Hill]

Scanned: October 26, 2006


Champion #4 Location

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Seasons, Winter [Overview winter photo of Champion #4 shaft rock house. Various industrial buildings shown including the dry house, blacksmith shop, hoist house and Copper Range office.]

Scanned: February 15, 2006


Hecla Branch, Calumet and Hecla Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, [An 1870's era photo of the Hecla branch of the C&H mine. Old shafthouses, a rockhouse and a wooden trestle are visible. A number of houses are in the foreground.]

Scanned: March 2, 2006


Cities & Towns - Yellow Jacket

Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Transportation, Roads, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Yellow Jacket Location looking west. Privately owned on company lots. [Panoramic view of the town of Yellow Jacket.]

Scanned: October 21, 2008


Arcadian Mine Site

Historic Sites, Historic Mines, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Industries [A photo of the Arcadian tourist mine in Ripley. Several industrial structures are on the waterfront and a number of homes are also visible. The caption on the back of the photo states "Taken from the frat house across the lake - 8/20/51."]

Scanned: February 1, 2006


Franklin Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Persons Franklin Mine - old friction hoist. [A young boy stands near the hoist. Several houses along the road are pictured.]

Scanned: March 2, 2010


Cliff Mine

Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Woody Plants, Trees Cliff Mine [Cliff Mine settlement]

Scanned: April 24, 2006


Cliff Mine

Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Woody Plants, Trees Cliff Mine showing company houses & mine site in distance [Houses in grassy area with mine shaft off in the distance]

Scanned: April 24, 2006


Quincy Mining Company - Historic, General Views of Housing

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Historic Sites, Historic Mines, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family Housing at "Bunker Hill" for stamp mill workers. C. 1900

Scanned: October 8, 2008