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Mining Strike

Persons, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Woody Plants, Trees Boys imitating the soldiers. [Photo of what appears to be a group of children pretending to be guardsmen in their back yard. The props include American flags and tents as well.]

Scanned: October 23, 2009


Recreation - Picnics

Persons, Woody Plants, Trees, Transportation [Two men are having sandwiches in a bushy area. One man eats a sandwich with one hand and his other is holding on to what appears to be a string. A horse and carriage is parked nearby. According to the bottom of the photo the two men are Tom Lyon and O. G. (Gardner) at Gratiot.]

Scanned: December 16, 2010


Officers of Calumet and Hecla

Persons, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Woody Plants, Trees Officers of Calumet and Hecla at Eagle Harbor [Group photo of the C & H officials taken in a woodsy setting.]

Scanned: January 3, 2011


Rivers - Pilgrim River

Water, Rivers, Woody Plants, Trees, Persons Pilgrim River Foot Bridge [A man guides a little girl wearing a dress across a narrow path above the rushing waters of the river.]

Scanned: February 11, 2010


Log Shanty

Buildings, Persons, Woody Plants, Trees Old Log Shanty at Copper Harbor. Jud North claims this house was built about 1843 [A barely visible man inspects the remains of the dwelling.]

Scanned: February 12, 2010


J. R. Dee

Woody Plants, Trees, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Persons J. R. Dee [Mr. Dee sits on a swing made of tree branches at what appears to be a park. Several vacant tables with umbrellas are nestled among the birch trees.]

Scanned: February 15, 2010


Freda Park

Woody Plants, Trees, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Persons Freda Park [A well dressed man sits on the railing of the stairs leading to the park.]

Scanned: February 15, 2010


Buffalo Farm

Persons, Woody Plants, Trees, Ripley or Quincy Mill Buffalo Farm [Several people gather around a fenced in area to have a look at the bison. Area looks more like a zoo than a farm.]

Scanned: February 16, 2010


Head of Franklin Incline

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Woody Plants, Trees, Persons Head of Franklin Incline [Stereoview of man sitting in ravine with top of tram road in background.]

Scanned: February 23, 2010


Unidentified Incline

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Woody Plants, Trees, Persons Unidentified Incline [Stereoview showing tram road, building with man, and another man riding ore cars down the incline.]

Scanned: November 16, 2009