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Photographs of the Calumet and Hecla Mines |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, |
La Salle #2 shaft hoist. [Image of a worker operating the hoist.] Scanned: December 1, 2009 |
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Tamarack Number Five Shaft |
Engines, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining |
No. 5 Shaft Tamarack [View of a large steam engine hoist and engine operator at work] Scanned: May 4, 2007 |
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Tamarack Number Five Shaft |
Engines, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining |
No. 5 Shaft Tamarack [View of a large steam engine hoist with several people observing it's operation] Scanned: March 26, 2007 |
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Calumet & Hecla Blacksmith Shop |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Persons |
Calumet & Hecla Blacksmith Shop (Isler photo showing group of men outside stone building] Scanned: April 27, 2006 |
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Electric Pump |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, |
Electric Pump - No. 11 at C & H 8th Level [Underground scene of a miner and the electric pump.] Scanned: September 13, 2010 |
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C & H Shaft No. 15 |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Persons |
C & H Shaft No. 15 [Several spectators gather, including children to witness the establishment of the shaft by miners.] Scanned: September 14, 2010 |
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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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White Pine Copper Company |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor |
A long line of men wait for the White Pine buses just outside the gate and time shed of the White Pine Copper Co. As quickly as possible, they board the buses and soon are on their way back to Calumet and Lake Linden via Ontonagon, Mass, Painesdale, South Range, Atlantic and Houghton and Hancock. White Pine employs slightly under 3,000 persons. The company is operated by the Copper Range Company which originally worked mines in the Painesdale - Atlantic region. Copper Range began its White Pine operations in 1953. [Workers with their lunch pails line up outside the building.] Scanned: January 17, 2007 |
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Copper Mines - Kingston |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, |
Kingston Miners [Photo of a group of miners on a man car.] Scanned: September 22, 2009 |