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From Isle Royale Mine to Huron Dam

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Historic Sites, Historic Mines From Isle Royale Mine to Huron Dam [A color photo of several houses and buildings near the Huron Dam.]

Scanned: August 22, 2006


Copper Mines -Ahmeek Mining Company

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Ahmeek Mining Company Mass Copper at Dollar Bay Smelter [Image of mining operations and massive copper boulders at the site.]

Scanned: September 27, 2007


Old Franklin Mill at Ripley

Buildings, Water, Lakes, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Old Franklin Mill at Ripley [Mill is working at full steam. Good image of a barren Ripley Hill.]

Scanned: February 19, 2010


Delaware Mining Company

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Historic Sites, Historic Mines Delaware Mining Company [A view of an abandoned wooden shafthouse, poor rock piles, and another building.The scan came from a mounted lantern slide.]

Scanned: August 22, 2006


Smelting Works Lac La Belle

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Water Smelting Works - Lac La Belle [Photo of smelting operations at Lac La Belle]

Scanned: February 23, 2010


Hecla Rock House

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Hecla Rock House [A man leans against rail cars as they wait to be processed at the Calumet & Hecla Rock House]

Scanned: October 18, 2007


Hecla #2

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Calumet and Hecla company Hecla #2 & Lake Superior Calumet #1,2,3,4 shafts [Great view down some rail tracks into Hecla #2]

Scanned: October 18, 2007


Calumet & Hecla Stamp Mill

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Buildings Calumet & Hecla Stamp Mill at shaft #4 [Stamp mill with Shaft #4 in the right side of the photograph]

Scanned: October 16, 2007


Rock House

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Calumet Am. Rock House [Excellent photo of a rock house responsible for processing one of the Amygdaloid Copper deposites]

Scanned: October 16, 2007


Hecla #3

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, #3 Hecla Shaft & Engine House [A man stands near a water body near Hecla #3]

Scanned: October 16, 2007