Title: Mills
Photographer: Gagnon - Gazette
Subject Headings: Manufacturing Process - Mills and Millwork, Metal Trade - Copper Industry and Trade - Copper Mines and Mining,
Condition: Good
Description: Once one of the more important assets of the great Calumet and Hecla Mining Co., the Ahmeek Mill now virtually is gone. It came into existence during the first score of years after the turn of the century and it accomplished much good in its day. It furthermore employed many persons and contributed to the greatness of the Torch Lake district. Many persons from the Lake-Hubbell district are interested in this mill because it provided work and sustinence for many families in the region. [Image of the ruins of the mill.]
Source of Description: Daily Mining Gazette Article [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Bob Skuggen
Date of Photo: May 5 1976
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 10.9 cm x 22.9 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS051-050-003-001
Collection Name: Daily Mining Gazette Photograph Collection
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