Copper Range Consolidated Company
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Copper Range Company Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-080
Abstract
The Copper Range Company (1899-1977) operated copper mines in Houghton County's southern communities and in Ontonagon County. The second largest mining company in the Copper Country (after Calumet & Hecla), the Copper Range Company was the only one to endure past the 1960s. In addition to mining, it owned and operated the Copper Range Railroad (1899-1973) and the Copper Range Motor Bus Company (1925-1955). Materials in the Copper Range Company Records document the history of the...
Dates:
1851 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1899 - 1970
Croteau family railroad photographs
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-1004
Abstract
Color slides, 1959-1980, belonging to the Croteau Family.
Dates:
1959-1980
J. Robert Van Pelt Copper Range Company Research Collection
Collection — Box: 1-17
Identifier: MS-028
Abstract
Dr. John Robert ("Bob") Van Pelt was Michigan Tech's sixth president, serving the campus from 1956 to 1965. After he stepped down, Van Pelt began work on a history of the Copper Range Company (whose board he had joined in 1961). The manuscript was unfinished when the Copper Range Company was acquired by Louisiana Land and Exploration in 1977. The collection contains files related to Van Pelt's incomplete manuscript about the history of the Copper Range Company. The bulk of the material...
Dates:
1840s-1977
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Copper mines and mining -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula 2
- Correspondence 2
- Houghton (Mich.) 2
- Painesdale (Mich.) 2
- Railroads -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula 2
- Accident reports 1
- Adams (Houghton County, Mich. : Township) 1
- Agreements 1
- Atlantic Mine (Mich.) 1
- Baltic (Mich.) 1
- Beacon Hill (Mich.) 1
- Bus lines -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula 1
- Calumet (Mich.) 1
- Clippings (Information artifacts) 1
- Company towns -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula 1
- Copper Miners' Strike, Mich., 1913-1914 1
- Copper industry and trade 1
- Copper industry and trade -- Michigan 1
- Copper mines and mining -- Employees 1
- Copper mines and mining -- History -- Michigan 1
- Copper mines and mining -- Michigan -- Keweenaw Peninsula 1
- Copper mines and mining -- Michigan -- Ontonagon County 1
- Copper mines and mining -- Michigan -- Painesdale 1
- Deeds 1
- Financial records 1
- Flash Drives 1
- Forests and forestry -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula 1
- Freda (Mich.) 1
- Geology -- Michigan 1
- Globe Mine (Houghton County, Mich.) 1
- Industrial sites -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula 1
- Labor unions -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula 1
- Land companies -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula 1
- Legal documents 1
- Manuscripts (Document genre) 1
- Maps (Documents) 1
- Marquette (Mich.) 1
- Minutes 1
- Payroll records 1
- Personnel records 1
- Photographs 1
- Portage Lake Lift Bridge (Mich.) 1
- Railroads -- Buildings and structures -- Michigan 1
- Records (Documents) 1
- Redridge (Mich.) 1
- Reports 1
- Research (Document genres) 1
- Slides (photographs) 1
- Stanton Township (Houghton County, Mich. : Township) 1
- Surveys (Documents) 1
- Technical drawings 1
- Trimountain (Mich.) 1
- White Pine (Mich.) 1
- White Pine Mine (Mich.) 1 ∧ less
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