Title: Transportation - Railroads
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Transportation - Railroads, Woody Plants - Trees,
Condition: Good
Description: Pictured is the McKeever section of track back in the days when it was pushing forward toward Lake Mine, Winona, Painesdale and Houghton near the turn of the century. The town of McKeever is named for R. T. McKeever, a late general manager of the line. There are two Y turns within the hamlet. One Y services the Milwaukee Road while the other is on the property of the Copper Range. [Image of miles and miles of track veering off in different directions.]
Source of Description: Daily Mining Gazette Article - March 21, 1959 Edition [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Robert Skuggen
Date of Photo: March 21 1959
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 15.1 cm x 25.3 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS051-018-001-001
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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