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Fraternities - Sigma Rho - Copper Falls Mine |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Persons, Societies |
The steam hoist as it appeared when discovered by Robert "Speed" Burns, Tech graduate student in geology four years ago. It rests 900 feet down in the Copper Falls mine where it has been since the mine closed in 1892. [Image of the intact steam hoist underground. Please see comment section of MTU Neg. 03071 for further details of this project.] Scanned: August 7, 2008 |
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Fraternities - Sigma Rho - Copper Falls Mine |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Persons, Societies |
Part of the hoist as it looked before being dismantled. Charles Arnold of Saginaw begins to take it apart. [Charles diligently works on disassembling the hoist. Please see comment section of MTU Neg. 03071 for further details of this project.] Scanned: August 7, 2008 |
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Fraternities - Sigma Rho - Copper Falls Mine |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Persons, Societies |
Part of the hoist as it looked before being dismantled. [Underground image of the hoist resting in a crevice of the mine. Please see comment section of MTU Neg. 03071 for further details of this project.] Scanned: August 7, 2008 |
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Fraternities - Sigma Rho - Copper Falls Mine |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Persons, Societies |
Sigma Rho Fraternity removing machinery from Copper Falls mine. [Underground image of three of the members working on the removal of the hoist. Please see comment section of MTU Neg. 03071 for further details of this project.] Scanned: August 7, 2008 |
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Mather "B" Mine |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Iron Mines and Mining, , |
Mather "B" Mine in Negaunee, Michigan. [Ariel photo of the Mather "B" Iron Mine in Negaunee.] Scanned: June 26, 2012 |
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Mather "A" Mine |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Iron Mines and Mining, , |
Mather "A" Mine in Ishpeming, Michigan. [Arial view of the Mather "A" Mine showing the layout of the iron mine's surface features.] Scanned: June 26, 2012 |
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Quincy No. 1 Dredge |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Water, Lakes, |
Quincy Reclamation Plant, Dredge and Pontoons. Wood hull - sand 1955- can still be seen in the lake. Scanned: July 27, 2012 |
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Quincy Reclamation Dredge |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Water, Lakes, |
Quincy Number 2 Reclamation Dredge, previously the C & H Number 1 Dredge. Scanned: July 27, 2012 |
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Quincy No. 1 Dredge |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining, Water, Lakes, |
Dredges and Dredging, No. 1 Sank January 15, 1956. Scanned: July 27, 2012 |
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Lake Superior Mine |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Iron Mines and Mining, , |
[Photo showing some of the surface features of the Lake Superior Iron Mine, including three shaft houses and a smoke stack.] Scanned: June 26, 2012 |