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Mine Surveying Class |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, |
Mine Surveying Class 1898 [A group of 14 students posed inside a studio. They are wearing lace boots, felt hats, candles and sticks. Caption includes the year 1898 and the students' names: C.F. Spaulding, W.D. Parker, J.J. Murray, A.W. Clark, A.E. Blair, R. Cornell, G.D. Curtis, L.A. Jeffs, A.J. Houle, D.C. Peacock, L.D. Fay, W.F. Brown, H.V. Snell, F. Roberts, H.T. Mercer.] Scanned: December 14, 2007 |
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Copper Mines - MTU Student Field Trip |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Persons, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher |
Group of students underground: Longyear, Lanigan, McDonald, Swent Scanned: June 4, 2009 |
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MTU Students - Field Trip |
Persons, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher |
Prof. Spear, Bershire Mine, Polatka, MI [Underground scene of the professor and some students wearing mining gear.] Scanned: June 4, 2009 |
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College class at Isle Royale shaft rockhouse |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, |
College class at Isle Royale shaft-rockhouse [A group of 75 students posed outside the shaft-rockhouse, with rock hammers, not dressed for underground; same as T94.] Scanned: May 17, 2006 |
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Michigan College of Mines Group at Quincy Boiler House |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Persons |
Michigan College of Mines (M.C.M.) trip group outside Quincy #2 boiler house. [A group of students pose outside the building. One of them sits in a wheel barrow. One of the Quincy employees holding a shovel is at the back of the group.] Scanned: April 12, 2010 |
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Michigan College of Mines Group at Quincy #2 Boiler House |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Persons |
Michigan College of Mines (M.C.M.) trip group outside Quincy #2 boiler house. [A group of students pose outside the building.] Scanned: April 12, 2010 |
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MTU Experimental Mine |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Engineering |
The entrance to the MTU experimental mines is located in East Hancock. The mine formerly was a ventilation shaft in the vast Quincy complex, and never was commercially mined. [Image of the ground level entrance to the mine.] Scanned: January 15, 2009 |
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MTU - Students |
Education, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Copper Mines and Mining |
Students examine the float copper dsplayed on the Michigan Tech campus. Specimans such as the one shown and the Ontonagon Boulder (also float copper) were evidence of the potential of copper mining in the area. The mining of copper and iron ore led to the need for a mining school. [Michigan Tech Centennial Page 239] Scanned: May 18, 2009 |
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Mining Class 1898 |
Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Buildings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining |
Mining Class 1898 [A group of students outside the Lake Angeline Mine Office (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 42)] Scanned: February 14, 2008 |
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Quincy School |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Education, Education, Elementary, |
Quincy School [An exterior, winter photo of the Quincy School. The school is a two story building with a bell tower. A wood and metal bar fence surrounds the school.] Scanned: March 15, 2006 |