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Ahmeek number three and four Shaft house

Buildings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Ahmeek three and four Shaft house from U.S. 41 [Photograph of an Ahmeek Shaft house]

Scanned: March 1, 2007


Copper Miners - Rockland, Michigan

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Miners, Copper Miners Group of copper miners in Rockland, Michigan. Picture throught to be taken before 1900. Name of the mining company is unknown. Back row: Mert Shiroda is the taller of the two men standing in front of the window. Middle row: Fred Shiroda is the fourth man from the right. He has a mustache and is wearing a lighter colored hat.

Scanned: September 23, 2010


Franklin Rock House

Buildings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor Franklin Rock House - Interior [Interior view of men at work in the rock house.]

Scanned: May 8, 2009


Atlantic Mine - Ore Bins at Mill

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Woody Plants, Trees, Transportation, Railroads Atlantic Mine - Ore bins at mill. [Smoke billows out of a stack at top of photo. A train travels near stack. A fenced in area at bottom of photo.]

Scanned: May 8, 2009


Quincy Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Photo of a mine company building

Scanned: October 22, 2007


Tamarack Mill

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Manpower, Labor Tamarack Mill - Jigs [Interior view of workers, some of them appear to be children, working at the mill.]

Scanned: May 18, 2009


Quincy Mining Company No. 8 Surface Plant

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, , [Photograph taken from north of shaft-rockhouse. Other industrial structures are visible. Note from original negative sleeve reads "Quincy #8 Surface Plant, March 5, 1908."]

Scanned: August 18, 2006


Tamarack #1 Hoisting Plant

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Buildings Tamarack #1 Hoisting Plant [A man operates the miniature which indicates the location of skips in the mine shaft.]

Scanned: May 13, 2009