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Copper Mines and Mining - Kearsarge Mining Company

Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings Miners at Kearsarge Mine [View of some of the miners working at Kearsarge. Ore cars and shaft house in background.]

Scanned: April 20, 2010


Quincy Shaft House No. 2

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Railroads, Cars Quincy Shaft House #2 HAER MI-2-130 [A photo of the No. 2 shaft-rockhouse with a Bureau of Mines railcar in the foreground. The photo may date from 1929 when a fire occured in the No. 2 shaft and the Bureau investigated. The watchmen's compartment from the 1913-1914 strike is still visible on the top of the shaft-rockhouse.]

Scanned: January 16, 2007


Mills - Quincy Stamp Mill

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork Quincy Mill pump house. View (left to right) of coal hoist, No. 2 boiler and pump houses at QMC stamp mill on Torch Lake. [Smoke billows out of the chimney near the boiler.]

Scanned: February 14, 2008


Mills - Quincy Stamp Mill

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork Quincy Mill from the launder. View looking north of QMC mill No. 1 [From a distance view of mining operations at the mill.]

Scanned: February 14, 2008


Copper Mines and Mining - Quincy Mining Company

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, View looking east showing NO. 6 shaft rockhouse when structure was erected in 1892. [Exterior view of the shaft house with two separate buggies of sight seers.]

Scanned: April 20, 2010


Delaware 1912

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Dwellings, Historic Sites, Historic Mines Delaware 1912 [A photo of the Delaware Mine location in 1912. The rockhouse is missing its exteriror covering, and two shafthouses are visible on a hill. Several dwellings are in the foreground.]

Scanned: January 17, 2007


No. 4 Shaft, Mohawk, MI

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, No. 4 Shaft, Mohawk, MI [A photo of a wooden shaft-rockhouse structure with additional industrial structures in the background. A large pile of poor rock is adjacent to the structure and a tall chimney is giving off smoke. The photo is labelled "18820 No. 4 Shaft, Mohawk, Mich. P.P."]

Scanned: January 17, 2007


Delaware Mine Old Stamp Mill

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Historic Sites, Historic Mines Delaware Mine Old Stamp Mill [A great overview photo of the Delaware Mine location. The stamp mill is in the foreground while the rockhouse and shafthouses are on the hill in the background. The photo also shows a number of dwellings throughout the location.]

Scanned: January 17, 2007


Delaware Mine - Compressor Building

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Water Delaware Mine - From the Conglomerate Mining Company General Description of the Property with maps, photographs and detailed cost of plant. [Exterior view of building]

Scanned: February 19, 2009


Delaware Mine Trestle Railroad from Shaft House to Rock House

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Historic Sites, Historic Mines Delaware Mine Trestle Railroad from shaft house to rock house [A photo showing the trestle, rockhouse, and several shafthouses. Some type of cableway or power transfer mechanism is in the middle of the photo.]

Scanned: January 17, 2007