Quincy Shaft House No. 2

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Title: Quincy Shaft House No. 2
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Metal Trade - Copper Industry and Trade - Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Railroads - Cars
Condition: Fair
Description: Quincy Shaft House #2 HAER MI-2-130 [A photo of the No. 2 shaft-rockhouse with a Bureau of Mines railcar in the foreground. The photo may date from 1929 when a fire occured in the No. 2 shaft and the Bureau investigated. The watchmen's compartment from the 1913-1914 strike is still visible on the top of the shaft-rockhouse.]
Source of Description: Negative Database [cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Unknown
Date of Photo: undated
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 12.5 cm x 9.9 cm
Polarity: Negative
Image No: MTU Neg 01288
Collection Name: MTU 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.
User Comments:
• This photo also appears in the Michigan Tech Centennial on page 68.
3/4/2008 2:45:36 PM by Anonymous