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Champion Mine |
Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners |
Champion Mine - Underground Scene [A mining captain oversees the hand splitting of a large rock.] Scanned: September 20, 2010 |
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Diamond Drills |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Miners, Copper Miners |
Diamond Drills Mass Mine [Four men working two drill rigs] Scanned: October 2, 2007 |
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Miners at Red Jacket Shaft |
Miners, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, |
[A posed photo of a group of miners at the Red Jacket Shaft. The miners are wearing oil lamps on their helmets.] Scanned: April 17, 2008 |
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Mine Rescue Crew |
Accidents, Fires, Mine Fires, Miners, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining |
Mine Rescue Crew, Quincy #2 Shaft, 1925-1926 Fire [A photo of a group of miners wearing breathing masks. The names of the miners are written on the front of the photograph.] Scanned: February 6, 2006 |
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Copper Mining - Calumet and Hecla |
Miners, Copper Miners, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor |
A mine captain and a timber crew lean against square-set timbers in the Calumet and Hecla mine. [Underground shot of the mining captain wearing white and three other miners.] Scanned: March 20, 2009 |
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Man Engine |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Man Engine designed by J.W. Rawlins [A group of miners ride and wait to ride a man engine out of the mine (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 12)] Scanned: January 17, 2008 |
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Man Car |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Miners, Copper Miners |
Mine shaft team [A way of moving men in and out of the mine using a flat car (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 16)] Scanned: January 17, 2008 |
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Drilling |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Miners, Copper Miners |
Drilling in a Copper Mine [An artistic rendering of underground work in a copper mine (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 17)] Scanned: January 17, 2008 |
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The Ingersol Drill |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, |
The Ingersol Drill ad in The Portage Lake Mining Gazette, 1883 [An artistic rendering of a one man drill operation (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 18)] Scanned: January 22, 2008 |
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Rock Drills |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, |
Rock drills and their uses [An artist's sketch of a drilling operation (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 18)] Scanned: January 22, 2008 |