
Postcards - Michigan Copper Country |
Human Settlements, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, |
Greetings from Michigan Copper Country. Keys to Views: (C) Mining the Ore (O) "F" Shaft (P) Scenic Panorama (P) A Copper Country Citizen (E) Transportation Locks (R) 5,000,000 Pounds Ready for Shipment. [Postcard image of scenes of the area enclosed in each letter spelling COPPER.]
Scanned: July 13, 2009 |
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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 |
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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: 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 |
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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. John Bacor. [Underground photo of John standing next to mining equipment.]
Scanned: August 12, 2009 |
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Lake Superior Milling |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, , |
Lake Superior milling figure 3. This survey was made by triangulation from an accurately measured base line located near the shaft.
Scanned: March 8, 2010 |
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Lake Superior Milling |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, , |
Lake Superior milling figure 4. The temperary frame building was a combination engine, compressor, supply and change house, equipped with an 800 Cu. Ft. Ingersoll-Rand Straight Line Air Compressor; and American Hoist & Derrick Company Hoist, equipped with 3-4" hoisting cable; a steam pipe rack for drying the miners clothes, heated by the exhaust steam from the compressor; a small room used as an office, and a small supply room.
Scanned: March 8, 2010 |
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Lake Superior Milling |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, , |
Lake Superior milling figure 6 shows longitudinal section of the tunnel as completed.
Scanned: March 8, 2010 |
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Mesnard Mining Company Stock Certificate |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, , |
Canceled Mesnard Mining Company Stock Certificate in the name of Emery Hodges for 100 shares of the Mesnard Mining Company.
Scanned: June 23, 2010 |
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Copper Mines - National Mine |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Earthwork, Dams |
National Mine buildings and dam.
Scanned: June 25, 2010 |
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U. John (Bert) Noblet |
Persons, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Forest Products Industry |
Mr. U. John (Bert) Noblet was designated as winner of the 1975 Award of Merit, presented by the Timber Producers Association of Michigan and Wisconsin. [Poor photo taken from a L'Anse Sentinel newspaper article]
Scanned: July 16, 2010 |
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