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No.2 rock and shaft house, Tamarack |
Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, |
No.2 rock and shaft house, Tamarack [An excellent image with two women and three children amongst stulls in foreground.] Scanned: December 15, 2009 |
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Man Engine |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Man Engine designed by J.W. Rawlins [A group of miners ride and wait to ride a man engine out of the mine (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 12)] Scanned: January 17, 2008 |
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Man Car |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Miners, Copper Miners |
Mine shaft team [A way of moving men in and out of the mine using a flat car (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 16)] Scanned: January 17, 2008 |
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Drilling |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Miners, Copper Miners |
Drilling in a Copper Mine [An artistic rendering of underground work in a copper mine (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 17)] Scanned: January 17, 2008 |
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C&H #17 Miners |
Miners, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining |
#17 Amygdaloid, which was south and east of junction of M203 and US41. Note: mixture of oil and carbide lamps. [A group of miners posed for a photograph. One man is dressed in a suit and hat.] Scanned: November 29, 2005 |
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Engine House |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Engines |
The engine house presumably at the Red Jacket Shaft. Richard Hair Nelson pictured at far left. Richard Hair Nelson worked for Calumet & Hecla from 1890-1919. This Photo circa 1905. [A group of men pose by the lift engine in a shaft house] Scanned: November 5, 2007 |
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Captain James Chynoweth |
Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, |
[Posed studio portrait of James Chynoweth, 1846-1922. Chynoweth was associated with the early development of a number of Michigan copper mining ventures, including the Centennial, Trimountain, and Allouez. He lived in Calumet for the latter part of his life and served on the boards of several Houghton County banks. Chynoweth was also involved in mining development in Arizona, California and Ontario.] Scanned: November 3, 2006 |
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Greetings from Keweenaw County, Michigan |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Buildings |
Greetings from Keweenaw County, Michigan [A photo of the Club House Gardens at Keweenaw Park Resort and the Ahmeek #3 and 4 shaft-rockhouse. The photo is mounted on post card stock.] Scanned: July 26, 2011 |
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Old Franklin Mine |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Cycling |
Old Franklin Mine [A photo of a line of shafthouses and rock piles. Three men with bicycles appear in the foreground.] Scanned: October 19, 2005 |
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C&H Rock House |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
C&H Rock House [Photo of miners posed outside of the Calumet and Hecla Rock House] Scanned: October 16, 2007 |