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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Dams - Redridge |
Earthwork, Dams, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining |
Top photo: The building of the Salmon Trout Steel dam at Redridge by the Baltic Mining Co. in 1901-02. Note smoke stack on right, that of the Atlantic Stamp mill which operated from 1892-1912. In foreground is the log dam of the Atlantic Mining Co. built in 1892. Bottom photo: Redridge in year 1900. Smokestack on left is that of the Atlantic Mining Co. mill. In extreme left, house on hillside is that of the Atlantic Mining Co. store. It burned down in Sept. of 1912. Then the Baltic built its new and larger store. [Two photos in one showing mining operations as well as a layout of the town of Redridge.] Scanned: November 8, 2007 |
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Shaft Houses |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns |
Isle Royale 1 & 2 shafts from hill over looking Quincy in distance [Excellent photo of shaft houses, surrounding communities, and buildings] Scanned: October 8, 2007 |