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Copper Mines - Cliff Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns, Cliff Mine Sub Station. Water discharging into Eagle River from the mine. [A little girl sits on a tree stump near a building surrounded by a fence.]

Scanned: September 21, 2009


Calumet & Hecla - White Pine Mill

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Human Settlements White Pine Mill Progress Photo - View of White Pine location from top of stamp mill.

Scanned: September 25, 2009


Calumet - 1913 Strike

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Armed Forces, Soldiers, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining [View shows National Guard encampment during the 1913 strike. Stacks of lumber and railroad tracks as well as churches and commercial buildings shown in background.]

Scanned: November 15, 2006


Unveiling of Agassiz Statue

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Parks, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining [Photo shows a crowd gathered for the unveiling of the bronze Alexander Agassiz Statue.] The event took place in Calumet's Memorial Park, September 25, 1923. The statue is the work of New York sculptor, Paul Bartlett [Bottom edge of orginial is blurry.]

Scanned: February 15, 2006


Calumet and Hecla Surface Plants

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Human Settlements, Buildings Surface Plants [View of mining buildings and the town.]

Scanned: January 20, 2010


Ahmeek Mining Company Drawings

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Ahmeek Mining Company, Ahmeek #3 & 4 Dry, Plan & Elevations. [Architextural drawings for Ahmeek Mining Company dry house.]

Scanned: March 1, 2013


Quincy Mining Company - Stamp Mill on Portage Lake

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns Bird's Eye View of Hancock, Michigan drawn in 1890. Shows QMC stamp mill, tram road, and hilltop location.

Scanned: October 1, 2008


Quincy Mining Company - Quincy Smelter on Portage Lake

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Historic Sites, Historic Mines, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns View from hilltop looking down on QMC Smelter. C. 1910.

Scanned: October 2, 2008


Cliff Location

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Human Settlements, Cliff Location Looking East [Panoramic view of Cliff Location]

Scanned: May 25, 2010


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