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No. 3 North Kearsarge |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Accidents, Explosions |
No. 3 North Kearsarge Boiler Explosion [A roof top view of the aftermath of the explosion.] Scanned: January 20, 2010 |
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No. 3 North Kearsarge |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents, Explosions, Buildings |
Boiler Explosion at No. 3 North Kearsarge [Image of the destruction after the accident.] Scanned: January 19, 2010 |
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No. 3 North Kearsarge |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents, Explosions, Persons |
Boiler Explosion at No. 3 North Kearsarge [Image of some of the destruction.] Scanned: January 19, 2010 |
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Calumet and Hecla |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents, |
First caving in of overhanging rock after copper rock has been removed, Calumet-Hecla Mines, Calumet, Mich. Scanned: December 14, 2009 |
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Calumet and Hecla |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Disasters, Mine Accidents, Persons |
Final cave in at surface, showing upper part of last stope, all copper rock below having been removed. Calumet - Hecla Mines, Calumet, Mich. [Two barely visible men stand in opening of stope. Mining buildings in full operation stand above the crater.] Scanned: December 15, 2009 |
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Quincy Mining Company - U.S. Bureau of Mines Photographs from 1927 fire and collapse. |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Accidents, Fires |
Emergency crew (Fire fighters) ready to descend in man car at No. 6 shaft. Note rock skip suspended out of the way. Scanned: September 25, 2008 |
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Quincy Mining Company - U.S. Bureau of Mines Photographs from 1927 fire and collapse. |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Accidents, Fires |
Emergency team preparing to go down and inspect fire damage via the man car at No. 2 shaft. Scanned: September 25, 2008 |
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Quincy Mining Company - U.S. Bureau of Mines Photographs from 1927 fire and collapse. |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, Accidents, Fires |
"Car No., 8 parked at Quincy No. 2 Shaft." Car No. 8 carried Bureau of Mines emergency team to Quincy to help fight an underground fire. Scanned: September 29, 2008 |
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Calumet and Hecla Shaft House, burning at Hecla |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents, Fires, |
Calumet and Hecla Shaft House, burning at Hecla [A photo of a burning structure with several people standing around. The original negative is very dark.] Scanned: January 18, 2007 |
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Osceola Fire |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents, Fires, Mine Fires, |
Sept. 7 1895 Osceola Fire [Isler photo of large group outside a smoking shaft-rockhouse. In addition to Isler's lable, the negative is imprinted with "Osceola Shaft No. 3, Mine Fire, Sept 7, 1895, 30 Lives Lost."] Scanned: May 17, 2006 |