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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


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


Old Colony Shaft

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Persons Old Colony Shaft [A photo of a wooden headframe with a skip on the skip road. A hoist house is visible in the background and three men, a woman and a dog are posing for the photograph. ]

Scanned: October 7, 2005


Hecla Smith Shop

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Hecla Smith Shop [An exterior photo of a poor rock building with men in front. A shaft-rockhouse with a covered skip road is in the background.]

Scanned: May 11, 2006


Calumet & Hecla Buildings

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Seasons, Winter Winter Scene - Calumet - C & H Buildings [Two ladies dressed in their winter attire stand in the snow. Smoke billows out of the building smokestacks in the background.]

Scanned: June 14, 2006


Centennial shaft house

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Centennial shaft house [A photo of a miner standing in front of a Centennial shaft house. The man is carrying a lunch pail and has a candle on his hat. Several other men also appear in the background.]

Scanned: October 7, 2005


Miners

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Miners at Isle Royale Mine [A group of miners gather for a photo]

Scanned: October 26, 2007


C&H Foundry, 2 men with patterns

Foundries, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress C&H Foundry, 2 men with patterns [An interior view of the C&H foundry - patternmaking shop. Two patternmakers appear with a large, wooden pattern.]

Scanned: November 7, 2005


Apron Dumping

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Calumet # 16 Osceola Lode, A man oversees Apron Dumping in the rockhouse.

Scanned: October 26, 2007


J. T. Reeder at Desk

Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade J. T. Reeder at Desk in C&H Office [A photo of Reeder at his desk in the C&H office. Electric lights are on the wall and a phone is on his desk.]

Scanned: November 30, 2005