Copper Country slide collection
Scope and Contents
Color slides, 1955-1969, of views of the Copper Country. Included are 104 35 mm slide views of Michigan Technological University, Lake Superior, and other areas in the Copper Country. Of particular note are slides of the fire that destroyed Quincy No. 6 of the Quincy Mine in 1956.
Dates
- 1955-1969
Conditions Governing Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
Various copying restrictions apply. Guidelines are available from Michigan Technological University Archives & Copper Country Historical Collections.
Extent
0.18 cubic feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Color slides, 1955-1969, of views of the Copper Country.
Arrangement
Slides are arranged alphabetically by subject and include: Copper Country, Fort Wilkins, Gay, Iron Mountain Ski Jump, Lake States Logging Parade (Hancock), Lake Superior, Michigan Tech, Quincy Mine Fire, Snow Statues, and Taquahmenon Falls.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated to the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections by Elaine Buchbinder of Lake Linden, Michigan on October 19, 2017.
- Title
- Copper Country Slide Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Allison Neely
- Date
- 08/05/2020
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository