Lake Copper Company Ledger (ADDED TO MS-080)
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Ledger, 1906-1910, of the Lake Copper Company, a company operating in Ontonagon County, Michigan. Includes invoices pasted into a ledger, documenting the company's operating expenses.
Dates
- N/A
Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Biography
Organized November 1905 in Houghton, Michigan and operating in Ontonagon County, the land was orginally the Belt mine, first opened in 1848, and taken over, in 1882, by the Belt Mines Co., Ltd. This company was unsuccessful in its management and operations of the mine were taken over by the Lake Copper Company. The Lake Copper Company successfully operated the Knowlton and Bulter lodes on the property. The company later became part of the Copper Range Companies.
Extent
0.001 Cubic Feet (N/A)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Ledger, 1906-1910, of the Lake Copper Company, a company operating in Ontonagon County, Michigan. Includes invoices pasted into a ledger, documenting the company's operating expenses.
Processing History
Elizabeth Russell,11/22/2010
- Title
- Lake Copper Company Ledger
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
- Date
- 11/22/2010
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository