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Cliff Location

 Buildings, Dwellings, Human Settlements, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Cliff Location [Image of life at the Cliff. A horse and buggy is parked alongside of a house. Washing hangs on the line next to a wood shed. Mining operations are shown in the background.]

Scanned: October 2, 2007
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Mining Gazette building

 Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Retail Trade, Stores, Retail, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns Mining Gazette building [Excellent exterior, showing post office and hardware store on ground floor and baths advertisement in the foreground.]

Scanned: February 10, 2006
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Ghyllbank

 Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, [Mining town site Ghyllbank on Isle Royale. The town was owned by the Wendigo Copper Company in the early 1890s. Image shows various buildings standing in a forest clearing near the water. Some boats are anchored in the bay.]

Scanned: February 1, 2017
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Houghton View

 Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Water Houghton from Portage Canal - circa 1960's [ An aerial view of Houghton from the canal. The waterfront, high school building and the Isle Royale rock piles are prominent features.]

Scanned: October 28, 2005
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Mohawk and Fulton

 Geography, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Mohawk and Fulton Locations (Negative number eight) [Aerial view of the Mohawk and Fulton mining settlement locations]

Scanned: March 1, 2007
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Houghton, Michigan

 Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Retail Trade, Stores, Retail, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns Houghton, Mich. Miller's Hotel (now Knaufs) Foley Bros. Store 1876 [A photo of several commercial buildings along a dirt street. One of the buildings has a tower on the top. ]

Scanned: November 19, 2009
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