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Cliff Mine in Snow |
Seasons, Winter, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, |
Cliff Mine in Snow [View of some of the abandoned buildings in winter.] Scanned: June 30, 2010 |
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Quincy |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Persons, Seasons, Winter |
Quincy [Two people walk down the snow covered road leading to the shaft house. Light or telephone poles line both sides of the road.] Scanned: September 2, 2010 |
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C & H No. 2 Tamarack |
Transportation, Railroads, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Seasons, Winter |
C & H No. 2 "Tamarack" at Tamarack #2 Shaft [View of engine surrounded by large snow banks.] Scanned: September 14, 2010 |
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Railroads - Copper Range |
Transportation, Railroads, Metal Trade, Seasons, Winter |
Despite the great depth of the snow, industry must go on if an area is to possess any type of economics whatsoever. Here, the Copper Range Railroad of Houghton, MI is hauling copper sand to the mill at Freda for recovery of the metal from the sand. Snow here is 22 inches deep. [The train hauls several cars of sand along a snowy track.] Scanned: January 30, 2007 |
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Shaft Houses |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Seasons, Winter |
[Unidentified Mine Shaft House] Scanned: March 7, 2007 |
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Shafthouse - Lake Superior Mine |
Buildings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Seasons, Winter |
The shafthouse at the Lake Superior Mine near Winona, MI. At the time this photo was snapped there were three miners in the shaft located 800 feet below the surface. This particular shafthouse witnessed a fall of 10 inches of snow on the day the picture was snapped. Winona is in heavy snow country. [Image of the snow covered shaft house.] Scanned: April 4, 2007 |
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Copper Range Bus Lines |
Transportation, Automotive, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Seasons, Winter |
Copper Range Bus Lines [Photo of bus #39 Houghton- Hancock route.] Scanned: February 24, 2011 |
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Copper Range Bus Lines |
Transportation, Automotive, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Seasons, Winter |
Copper Range Bus Lines [A bus that has "Wapello Dairies Baseball Club - Ottuma, Iowa - Hawkeye State League" on the side of it. May be just purchased?] Scanned: February 24, 2011 |
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Copper Range Bus Lines |
Transportation, Automotive, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Seasons, Winter |
Copper Range Bus Lines [Chartered Bus #36 is pictured.] Scanned: February 24, 2011 |
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Shafthouses - Quincy |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Seasons, Winter |
The new steel shafthouse at #2. [Winter scene of the shafthouse and some of the surrounding buildings.] Scanned: July 27, 2009 |