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Series II, Mining and Geology, 1846-1899; 1923-1970, bulk: 1899 - 1970

 Series

Scope and Contents

Items found in this series include note files, articles, journals, and photographs related to copper mining on Isle Royale and geology. Items of particular interest in this series include a stock certificate from the Island Mining Company and a letterpress book belonging to Dr. William P. Scott who resided on Isle Royale from 1891 through 1892.

Dates

  • 1846-1899; 1923-1970
  • Majority of material found within 1899 - 1970

Language of Material

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.

Extent

From the Collection: 22.93 Cubic Feet (28 manuscript boxes, 4 map drawers)

Repository Details

Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository

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Houghton 49931 U.S.A. US