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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


National Guard

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Armed Forces, Soldiers [Image of three national guard men on one side of the picture and a group of men on the other side posing on a pile of logs.]

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


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


Iron Mine Headframe

Metal Trade, Iron Industry and Trade, Iron Mines and Mining, Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Iron Mines and Mining, Railroads, Cars Steel shaft - Norrie Mines - Ironwood [A photo of an open steel mine headframe with rail cars loading ore. Another headfame and poor rock piles are visible in the background.]

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


C&H Shaft-rockhouse

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Transportation, Railroads Mine Shaft - Location Unknown [A photo of a shaft-rockhouse on the Calumet conglomerate lode. An exposed skip road, a collar house and a locomotive are also visible.]

Scanned: March 17, 2006


Copper Range Railroad

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Transportation, Railroads, Copper Range Railroad - Construction [A photo of a track crew laying new rails for the railroad. A tall shaft-house appears in the background. Same as MTU Neg 02578.]

Scanned: March 21, 2006


Charcoal Kiln

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, , Charcoal Kiln [A photo of a concrete, beehive charcoal kiln in a wooded area. Photo is mounted on cardboard stock.]

Scanned: March 21, 2006