Title: Lake Shore Engine Works, Engineers - Founders- Machinists. Marquette, Michigan
Photographer: The Garraway Company, Rutherford, New Jersey
Subject Headings: Engines, ,
Condition: Very Good
Description: Two Electric Hoists built by the Lake Shore Engine Works, Marquette, Michigan. Photo shows two single drum electric hoists with 36" x 36" drums with post brakes hand operated. The gearing on these hoists are double reduction, casting made from Lake Superior Charcoal Iron. One hoist was shipped to the Buffalo Iron Mining Company, the other to the Marting Ore Company. When you are figuring on a hoist let us figure with you. [#4 in a series of 27 postcard images of machinery made by the Lake Shore Engine Works Company.]
Source of Description: Back of Postcard [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Anonymous
Date of Photo: undated
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 8.8 cm x 13.8 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: ACC 01-038A-10-25-01-04
Collection Name: Lake Shore Engine Works
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