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Calumet and Hecla Safety Sign

Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Miners, Copper Miners Calumet & Hecla and Subsidiaries Safety Firse information board. [Image shows a sign that provides information on Calumet and Hecla's safety regulations.]

Scanned: June 13, 2013


Red Jacket Shaft location, with Calumet in the background

Seasons, Winter, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Sports, Winter Sports, Skis and Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Red Jacket Shaft location, with Calumet in the background [Two men on cross country skis standing in front of industrial buildings with town skyline in background.]

Scanned: March 7, 2006


Pension Letter - Calumet & Hecla Mining Company

Manners and Customs, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, [Approved application for pension for John Allen #4082, a sprinkler in Calumet Branch. He was 68 years of age and worked for company for about 34 years. Note at bottom of pages says he was on aid since October 9 for cancer of stomach.]

Scanned: October 5, 2010


Telephone Thank You Letter

Manners and Customs, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, [Thank you letter to James MacNaughton, General Manager of the C & H Mining Co. "The telephone came to us as a Xmas gift and we know it is only thro your kindness that it was placed into our house. We appreciate it very much and feel deeply indebted to you.' from John Stubenz and daughter Katherine.]

Scanned: October 5, 2010


C & H Semi-Centennial Celebration

Manners and Customs, Festivals, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Persons [Miners line up to receive medals for years of service to the mining company.]

Scanned: November 3, 2009


C & H Semi-Centennial Celebration

Manners and Customs, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Persons Presenting medals. [Several people, some with bicycles, gather to observe the presentation.]

Scanned: November 3, 2009


Apron Dumping

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Calumet # 16 Osceola Lode, A man oversees Apron Dumping in the rockhouse.

Scanned: October 26, 2007


Calumet and Hecla 50th Anniversary

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manners and Customs, Festivals, Human Settlements Calumet & Hecla 50th Anniversary. [Panoramic view of the celebration. ]

Scanned: January 18, 2011


Arcadian Mine Site

Historic Sites, Historic Mines, Railroads, Cars, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress [A photo of the Arcadian tourist mine in Ripley. The image shows a close-up of the adit entrance to the mine. A number of tourists are shown beginning a tour. A small steam locomotive is visible near the entrance to the mine.]

Scanned: February 1, 2006


Group at Cliff

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Historic Sites, Historic Mines, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Group at Cliff [A group of people looking at the remains of the Cliff Mine. The group is in the foreground of the photo and the mine is off in the distance. A number of structures at the mine are still standing. The original glass negative is broken.]

Scanned: April 21, 2006