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1913 Strike-National Guard

Labor Movements, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining 1913 Strike-National Guard behind old armory, C&H pay office and library [A large number of tents pitched in a field near the Calumet and Hecla offices. ]

Scanned: January 12, 2010


National Guard

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Labor Movements, Armed Forces, Soldiers National Guard tents [A photo of soldiers and men in front of several National Guard tents. One of them appears to be eating a donut.]

Scanned: January 12, 2010


Strikers

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Labor Movements, Labor Unions [A group of people stand in front of a sandstone building carrying signs that read: "We mean Hietala, Brander, Mikko, Pietila, Alane, Warmanen, Reinikainen" "No Red Flag For Us", "We Mean What We Say", "40,000 Finns Demand Mikko Must Go", "We Want Work, Peace, Plenty - Not Agitators".]

Scanned: January 12, 2010


1913 Michigan State Militia, Copper Country strike

Armed Forces, Soldiers, Labor Movements, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining 1913 Michigan State Militia, Copper Country strike [A photo of a group of soldiers posing near a tent and a house. The digital image was obtained by scanning a a stereoview card located in the Italian Hall collection donated by Robert Rann - Acc 04-020A.]

Scanned: February 1, 2006


1913 Copper Miners Strike

Armed Forces, Soldiers, Labor Movements, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Children in strikers parade marching east on Red Jacket Road. [Children march past the militia's tents carrying American flags.]

Scanned: March 28, 2007


Mining Strike

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Armed Forces, Soldiers, Labor Movements Detachment of soldiers going down to guard the mines. [Several soldiers are pictured along with two mining captains.]

Scanned: October 27, 2009


Mining Strike

Armed Forces, Soldiers, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Labor Movements Soldiers going underground #5 shaft, August 1913. [A soldier with a pistol watches the camera as the other men head underground.]

Scanned: October 27, 2009


Militia - 1913 Strike

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Persons, Labor Movements [A mining captain accompanies a group of militia in uniform who are preparing to take a trip underground.]

Scanned: January 12, 2011


Calumet & Hecla Mining Co. Employment Slip - Scab Labor

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Labor Movements, [Copy of employment slip for replacement labor stating that the employee knows that there is a strike on, called by the Western Federation of Miners; that the wage paid will be $2.60 per shift; board is at a rate of $22 per month; railroad fare will be advanced, but deducted from wages during the first three months. Steady employment is guaranteed if prerformance is satisfactory.]

Scanned: January 14, 2011


1913 Strike

Labor Movements, Military Structures, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining C&H Strike 1913

Scanned: June 5, 2014