Isle Royal Mills

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Title: Isle Royal Mills
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Metal Trade - Copper Industry and Trade - Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower - Labor - Unskilled Labor, Miners - Copper Miners
Condition: Good
Description: Isle Royal Mills, Mineral cars. [Image shows the Isle Royal Mill with cars being filled with stamp sand.]
Source of Description: Front of Photographic Print [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Universal Oil Products
Date of Photo: undated
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 10.5 cm x 16.2 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS003-25A-321
Collection Name: Calumet and Hecla 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:
• Those mineral cars would not be filled with stamp sand. That would actually be copper. Now it would head for the smelter to be cast into ingots etc.
2017-12-10 - 20:45:00 by yooper557