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Nara lumber camp, present sugar camp

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Seasons, Winter, Nara lumber camp, present sugar camp [Icicles hang off of the roof of several of the buildings in this winter scene. Several men are outside.]

Scanned: January 14, 2010


Nara log landing

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Seasons, Winter, Nara log landing ca. 1915 [A winter photo of a horse and sleighs near several crude structures. Piles of logs can be seen in the background.]

Scanned: January 15, 2010


Freda Copper Mill

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Freda Copper Mill - Freda. [Two wooden buildings with a wood post and wire fence in the foreground. A large steel smokestack is visible as are two women in fancy dress.]

Scanned: August 19, 2005


Iron Mine Headframe

Metal Trade, Iron Industry and Trade, Iron Mines and Mining, Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Iron Mines and Mining, Railroads, Cars Steel shaft - Norrie Mines - Ironwood [A photo of an open steel mine headframe with rail cars loading ore. Another headfame and poor rock piles are visible in the background.]

Scanned: August 19, 2005


Miners Underground

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Miner Underground [A photo of six miners underground. Most of them have their shirts off and they are all wearing helmets with oil lamps. One miner is posing with a sledge.]

Scanned: March 17, 2006


C&H Shaft-rockhouse

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Transportation, Railroads Mine Shaft - Location Unknown [A photo of a shaft-rockhouse on the Calumet conglomerate lode. An exposed skip road, a collar house and a locomotive are also visible.]

Scanned: March 17, 2006


Lumbering - Cutting and Hauling

Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Log Transportation, Persons, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor Logging Scene [Lumberjacks stand on logs with their tools.]

Scanned: October 16, 2006


Copper Range Railroad

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Transportation, Railroads, Copper Range Railroad - Construction [A photo of a track crew laying new rails for the railroad. A tall shaft-house appears in the background. Same as MTU Neg 02578.]

Scanned: March 21, 2006


Charcoal Kiln

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, , Charcoal Kiln [A photo of a concrete, beehive charcoal kiln in a wooded area. Photo is mounted on cardboard stock.]

Scanned: March 21, 2006


Calumet Palestra

Buildings, Sport Facilities, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Calumet Palestra [A photo of an early ice arena in Calumet. A shaft-rockhouse is visible in the background. Same as MTU Neg 02589.]

Scanned: March 27, 2006