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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


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


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


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


Copper Ready for Shipment

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Ships, Manpower, Labor Five Million Lbs. of Copper ready for Shipment, Houghton, Mich.

Scanned: November 8, 2010


Pouring Copper

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Manpower, Labor, Pouring Copper

Scanned: November 8, 2010


Loading Copper

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Manpower, Labor, Ships Houghton, Mich., Loading Copper

Scanned: November 8, 2010


Copper Mines - Companies - Ojibway Mining

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Woody Plants, Trees Ojibway Mining Company [Men work on what appears to be the early development of this mine site.]

Scanned: August 3, 2006