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Minesota Mining Company Chruch, Store and Warehouse |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns, Buildings, Church Buildings |
Minesota Mining Co. Church store & Warehouse- "Contract Day". [Photo of a group of men in front of the Minesota Mining Companys Store and Warehouse. A church is on a hill in the background and a large pile of lumber is in the foreground. A list of the mines officers is shown below the photgraph. The date on the photo is 1858.] Scanned: September 13, 2005 |
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Cities and Towns - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Retail Trade, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive |
View of Shelden Avenue on a slushy spring day. A sign for Isle Royale National Park Headquarters is shown. The Texaco Service Station is pictured along with Chucks Bar, Copper Motors Used Cars, Upper Peninsula Power Company offices and Roys Drug Store.] Scanned: December 5, 2006 |
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Shaft Houses at Baltic |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Human Settlements |
Shaft Houses at Baltic Upper Michigan [View of the mining operations from a distance.] Scanned: January 17, 2007 |
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Cities and Towns - Victoria |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Human Settlements |
Victoria Mine Location showing home of Capt. Hooper, the general store and post office. The shaft house and drying room are in the center of the photo and chemist building to the left. Scanned: March 5, 2009 |
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Ahmeek Mining Company Stopes |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, |
[Plan drawing of stopes, shafts and addits of Ahmeek Mine. The mine workings are under the territories of Mohawk, Ahmeek and Finnegan.] Scanned: March 1, 2013 |
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Old Cliff Mine |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Human Settlements |
Old Cliff Mine [View of some of the buildings and mining structures at the Cliff Mine.] Scanned: June 16, 2009 |
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Ripley, Quincy, Pewabic & Franklin |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns, |
Artist's sketch of Ripley, Quincy, Pewabic & Franklin area about 1881 [Overhead view of the Keweenaw area (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 17)] Scanned: January 17, 2008 |
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Cliff Mine from the South Cliff of the North American Company |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, |
[Early sketch of the Cliff Mine. Mine buildings are in the background with stumps and logs in the foreground. Illustration carries attribution to "Lossing-Barritt" probably referring to Benson John Lossing and William Barritt, active illustrators of the late Nineteenth Century.] Scanned: November 16, 2006 |
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Calumet & Hecla Semi-Centennial Celebration |
Historic Sites, Historic Mines, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining |
Overview of C&H semi-centennial celebration in 1916. This view is to the east and shows the area where the speeches and presentations took place. This was the "commons", later Agassiz Park, now apartments for retired folks. Calumet #2 shaft house, Calumet boiler house, Superior engine house, drill shops, Calumet dry, MacNaughton's light tower, the powerhouse, and the C&H office building are in the background. View was probably made from the roof of Vertin's store since Mrs. Fred Haun and Mrs. John Vertin were sisters and Fred Haun had worked for Vertin's during his high school years. Scanned: March 10, 2011 |
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Site of Seeberville Shootings |
Labor Movements, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining |
The Seeberville home where two strikers were killed and two wounded by deputies August 14, 1913 [Exterior photograph of house with group of men, women and children standing. This print of photograph was owned by a decendant of the Putrich family and includes notations of "dad," "mom," and "aunt" to indicate specific family members.] Scanned: February 6, 2006 |