Title: Copper Range Railroad - Ranger House
Photographer: Gagnon of Gazette
Subject Headings: Transportation - Bridges, Transportation - Railroads, Transportation - Automotive
Condition: Good
Description: This photo can no longer be snapped. This is the old Ranger house which was constructed to be the protective enclosure for the once opulent car of the Copper Range Railroad. It is now removed from the scene to make way for the Portage Lake Sewage Authority machinery. The Portage Lake Lift Bridge is shown in its building stage. [View of the bridge during construction.]
Source of Description: Daily Mining Gazette Green Sheet Article [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Robert Skuggen
Date of Photo: June 27 1964
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 15.1 cm x 15.6 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS051-022-004-001
Collection Name: Daily Mining Gazette Photograph Collection
Terms of Use: Rights to reproduce and distribute this image may be restricted. Contact the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections for further information.
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