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Photographs of the Calumet and Hecla Mines

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Manpower, Labor Tamarack #3 shaft. Slope. Unloading timber. [Underground scene of miners stuggling with a large timber.]

Scanned: November 9, 2009


Photographs of the Calumet and Hecla Mines

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Osceola South Kearsarge Man Cage "Going Up". [Miners crammed into the cage ascend.]

Scanned: November 11, 2009


Photographs of the Calumet and Hecla Mines

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Osceola. North Kearsarge #1 Shaft Mancar. [Image of a group of miners in the mancar.]

Scanned: November 11, 2009


Copper Mines - Osceola North Kearsarge

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Skilled Labor, Miners, Copper Miners Osceola North Kearsarge. Sinking #1. Bottom of shaft. [Dark photo of miners and equipment at the bottom of the shaft.]

Scanned: August 26, 2009


Photographs of the Calumet and Hecla Mines

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Allouez #1 Shaft. Rockhouse Working Floor. [Several men are pictured with the back breaking job of picking up large rocks.]

Scanned: November 11, 2009


Photographs of the Calumet and Hecla Mines

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Allouez #1 Shaft. 12th Level N. [A lone miner is shown working near the back of the tunnel.]

Scanned: November 11, 2009


Photographs of the Calumet and Hecla Mines

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Manpower, Labor Superior. Sinking #1 Shaft [From the top view of two miners balancing on beams as they keep an eye on the bucket in the middle of the two beams.]

Scanned: November 30, 2009


Photographs of the Calumet and Hecla Mines

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Superior. 20th Level, west vein. Double set timbering. [Two miners inspect the timbers in the underground shaft.]

Scanned: December 1, 2009


Baltic Mine - Underground

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, Wall at 7th Level, Baltic Mine [Underground shot of miners and what appears to be a man made wall.]

Scanned: November 30, 2010


Mining - Underground Scenes

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Miners, Copper Miners, 18 L No. #15. An Italian miner running his drill, and a Finnish shift boss, or under foreman, in one of the Calumet and Hecla mines at Calumet, MI.

Scanned: January 6, 2011