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Copper Mines - Allouez

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Miners, Copper Miners Picture taken early to mid 1950's at the Allouez No. 3 mine by Howard McLeod, mining captain. Left to right: John Bacor, Glen Karrio and Martin Bacher, taken at the "dry" house prior to the men going underground. [Three miners sit on a bench before descending.]

Scanned: August 12, 2009


Copper Mines - Allouez

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Miners, Copper Miners Picture taken early to mid 1950's at the Allouez No. 3 mine by Howard McLeod, mining captain. Left to right: Brothers Martin and John Bacor, contract miners and underground partners. [Underground photo of the two men with a piece of mining equipment.]

Scanned: August 12, 2009


Copper Mines - Allouez

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Miners, Copper Miners Picture taken early to mid 1950's at the Allouez No. 3 mine by Howard McLeod, mining captain. John Bacor. [Underground photo of John standing next to mining equipment.]

Scanned: August 12, 2009


Copper Mines - Companies - Ojibway Mining

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Woody Plants, Trees Ojibway Mining Company [Men work on what appears to be the early development of this mine site.]

Scanned: August 3, 2006


Copper Mines & Mining - Ahmeek Mining Company

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor Ahmeek 16th fissure - East Side [A miner is shown with various mining equipment underground.]

Scanned: September 26, 2006


Quincy Mining Company

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor Quincy Mining Company [A group of miners with their lunch buckets prepare to descend into the mine.]

Scanned: October 10, 2006


Isle Royal Mine Stopes

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Miners, Copper Miners Isle Royale, Old Mine Stope and New Stope.

Scanned: March 25, 2013


Copper Mines & Mining - Companies - Calumet & Hecla Mining Co.

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manpower, Labor C & H Machine Shop - Calumet [Photo of wood and brick building. Several men seem to be taking a break.]

Scanned: April 20, 2006


Industry - General

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Engines, Pumping Machinery, Manpower, Labor Superior Engine - [A worker stands in between the wheel spokes]

Scanned: April 20, 2006


Mills - Quincy Stamp Mill

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Manpower, Labor Quincy Mill Interior of wash floor c. 1900 Additional print: HAER MI-2-159 [Good photo of the inside of the mill]

Scanned: April 20, 2006