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Men with log wrench |
Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, |
Men with log wrench [Winter scene of loggers using a log wrench on a pile of logs.] Scanned: January 13, 2010 |
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Lumberjack Party |
Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Loggers, Dwellings, Lumber Camps, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Lumberjack Party [A photo of a group of men gathered for an outdoor party with refreshments. ] Scanned: January 13, 2010 |
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Lumber camp, Nara woods |
Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Loggers, Dwellings, Lumber Camps, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Lumber camp, Nara woods [A group of lumberjacks pose for a photo at their camp. One of them holds a beagle dog and another pretends to play a fiddle with two sticks of wood.] Scanned: January 14, 2010 |
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Lumbering Crew |
Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Logging, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, |
1920's J.W. Nara back row, far right-lumbering crew [A photo of a group of lumberjacks standing in front of a building. ] Scanned: January 14, 2010 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Miners Wife |
Manners and Customs, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, |
Miners wife readying dinner on the back porch in Calumet, MI. Every day was worrysome for a miners wife, with mine cave-ins and mine fires happening periodically. Many mines had no compensation for widows. And life was tough enough in the Copper Country even without a family to provide for. However, the Calumet & Hecla Mining Co. was unique in compensating many adverse predicaments which gave the miners security. Scanned: November 2, 2010 |
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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 |
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Hotel Perrault |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Industries, Service Industries, Hospitality Industry, Hotels |
Hotel Perrault - Lake Linden [A group of several men and three children standing in front of a brick two-story building. Three women are visible in the second story windows. The building has cloth awnings and wooden sidewalk in front. Torch Lake is visible in the background.] Scanned: September 8, 2005 |
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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 |