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Tamarack Mining Co.

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Construction of #5 Tamarack [The mine shaft under construction. A sign bears the name of the Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Co.]

Scanned: July 19, 2006


Tamarack Jr Shaft House

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Dwellings, Tamarack Jr Shaft House [An exterior photo of a shafthouse. The shafthouse is braced on one side and the hoisting rope and pulley stands are visible. Two men are standing on a trestle leading away from the structure and several houses are visible in the distance. The negative is imprinted with the words: "Tamarack Jr No. 2, Photo by Isler".]

Scanned: October 7, 2005


Tamarack Mine Underground

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Underground Tamarack Drilling Machine

Scanned: July 19, 2006


Cliff Mining Company

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Woody Plants, Trees Cliff Mine Location [Image showing mining buildings and operations]

Scanned: July 19, 2006


Mills - Tamarack

Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor Interior of the Tamarack Mill [Group of men lounge on barrels inside the mill]

Scanned: July 19, 2006


Quincy Miners in Mancar

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Quincy Miners in Cage 6-1-11, HAER MI-2-115 [A photo of a group of miners in mancar at Quincy. The miners have early oil lamps on their helmets and many are holding lunch pails.]

Scanned: November 28, 2005


Tamarack Mining Company

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Buildings Tamarack #1 Hoist [Interior view of the hoisting operation. The words "Ed Knight - Tamarack and perhaps Hy Biscomb, August 16, 18?6" are written on the level indicator.]

Scanned: July 20, 2006


Michigan Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Michigan Mine A & B Shafts [A photo of two shaft rockhouses at the Michigan Mine. Boiler houses and a small community are visible in the background. Various rail lines are also visible in the photo.]

Scanned: October 7, 2005


Delaware Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns, Historic Sites, Historic Mines Delaware Mine [An overview shot of the Delaware Mine. An older shafthouse and hoist house are in the foreground, while the rest of the town makes up the bulk of the photo. A rockhouse and elevated tramroad are on the left side of the photo. The original negative is somewhat damaged.]

Scanned: May 11, 2006


Cities & Towns - Trimountain

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings Trimountain

Scanned: August 17, 2006