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Quincy Mining Company - Underground Scenes: Conveyances For Hoisting Men, Rock and Water |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, |
Underground view showing miners cutting mass copper by hand. Scanned: September 25, 2008 |
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Quincy Mining Company - Underground Scenes: Conveyances For Hoisting Men, Rock and Water |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, |
Underground view of miner perched on mass copper. Note the candle and compressed air line. 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 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, |
Underground chute made by building dry walls through an old stope. 1927. Picture of Stanley Wak. Scanned: September 29, 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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Quincy Rockhouses |
Buildings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor |
Laborers posed in front of Quincy's rockhouse. C. 1875 Scanned: September 19, 2008 |
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Quincy Mining Company - Technological Support Facilities at the Mine Location (Railroads, Machine Shops, Blacksmith Shops, Dry Houses, Compressor and Boiler Houses), Plus General Views of the Mine. |
Buildings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor |
Work force assembled behind the hoist house between shafts No. 3 and 4; Many sitting atop the snowshed over a tram road. C. 1875. Scanned: September 22, 2008 |
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Quincy Mining Company - Technological Support Facilities at the Mine Location (Railroads, Machine Shops, Blacksmith Shops, Dry Houses, Compressor and Boiler Houses), Plus General Views of the Mine. |
Buildings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor |
Blacksmiths outside their shop, built C. 1860. Rockhouse is in the background on the far left. C. 1875. Scanned: September 22, 2008 |
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Ojibway Mining Co. |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor, |
Ojibway Mining Co. No. 2 Shaft. [Construction of the shaft, showing workers in the massive hole surrounded by timbers. Earth seems to be hauled to the surface by the bucket full.] Scanned: January 10, 2011 |