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Quincy No 7 Shaft-rockhouse

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Quincy No 7 Rock and Shaft House [An exterior photo of the Quincy No 7 shaft rockhouse. A trestle and pulley stands are visible. Electric utility poles are prominent in the foreground.]

Scanned: October 19, 2005


Quincy School

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Education, Education, Elementary, Quincy School [An exterior, winter photo of the Quincy School. The school is a two story building with a bell tower. A wood and metal bar fence surrounds the school.]

Scanned: March 15, 2006


Mines - Calumet and Hecla

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Superior Boiler House & Engine House, Calumet. [Thick black smoke billows out of the immense smoke stack at the mine.]

Scanned: August 14, 2008


Quincy Mining Company view from No. 2 looking north toward No. 6

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, , [Looking north from No. 2 hoist house, showing Lower Pewabic housing area. Note from original negative sleeve reads "Panorama right-hand side, view from #2 to #6."]

Scanned: March 9, 2007


Rock Cars

Excavation, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Railroads, Cars Quincy Mine, Quincy and Torch Lake Railroad, Rock cars and side dump cars. Hancock, MI

Scanned: April 14, 2015


Hopper Car

Railroads, Cars, Transportation, Railroads, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Hopper Car #3 Quincy Mining Company Ripley, MI. [Side view of the #3 hopper car for the Quincy Mining Company.]

Scanned: April 14, 2015


Quincy Stamp Mill

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Quincy Stamp Mill about 1870 [A winter photo showing the original stamp mill on Portage Lake. The mill is a three story wooden structure with water barrel catwalks along the peak of the roof.]

Scanned: March 15, 2006


C&H Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, C&H Line of Shafts on Conglomerate [A partial panoramic view of the C&H mine. A shaft-rockhouse is visible in the foreground and additional buildings are aligned along the lode. This image is paired with Acc-03-095D-001-011.]

Scanned: March 15, 2006


Quincy Carpenter Shop

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, , No. 6 Quincy Carpenter Shop [An exterior photo of a long, wooden, one-story building. Two smokestacks are visible in the background.]

Scanned: March 15, 2006


Quincy Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, , Quincy Mine Shaft House, No. 1, Hancock, Mich. [A colorized photo of the Quincy surface plant. No. 7 shaft-rockhouse is in the foreground followed by the No. 4 rockhouse and shafthouse. The 1908 No. 2 shaft-rockhouse is under construction in the distance. The photo is mounted on post card stock and a message in Finnish is on the back.]

Scanned: April 12, 2006