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Records, 1995-1996, of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections' acquisition and processing of the Calumet and Hecla Inc. and Quincy Mining Company Records. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, the project included organizing the records of two Upper Peninsula copper mining collections to provide access to researchers.

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Stereographs, circa 1910, produced by the Keystone View Company depicting the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company operations in Calumet, Michigan.

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Collection, 1974-1995, of records related to the history of the Girl Scout day camp Blueberry Knoll located near Houghton, Michigan.

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Papers, circa 1870-circa 1950, of the Campbell, Hovey, and McGee families of Houghton, Michigan. Includes account books, correspondence, photographs, and other family records.

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Ephemera, 1970-1972, from Carl Gruhzit, a graduate of Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes copies of a proposed student body constitution with notes, proposed student council budgets, fliers from homecoming with Michigan Technological University fight songs and handwritten notes on student unrest at the University.

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Collection, before 1959, of photographs, postcards and stationary compiled by Carlos Wenberg, a former mayor of Houghton, Michigan. Includes photographs of the proposed Portage Lake Lift Bridge as well as other civic activities. Also includes several examples of city stationary, one version of which is on copper sheets.

Abstract Papers, 1959-1976, of Carmen DelliQuadri, a Professor Emeritus of Michigan Technological University's School of Business and Engineering Administration. Includes correspondence, publications and minutes relating to his different positions as professor and president of the Faculty Senate at Michigan Technological University, the first member from the Upper Peninsula for Michigan's State Board of Education and a member of the State Board for Community Colleges as well as being an active...

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Histories, 1994-2002, tracing the lineage of the Combo family, originally from County Cork, Ireland and later Houghton, Michigan.

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Collection, circa 1966-circa 1978, of Congressman Philip E. Ruppe, a former politician from Michigan and a native of Laurium, Michigan. Collection documents his role in Congress and consist of correspondence from constituents, statements on Upper Peninsula issues, tapes and memorabilia.

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Records, 1977-1981, of the Conscious Stomach, a campus organization at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. The club was founded in 1977 and was dedicated to educating people about health and nutrition. Includes membership lists, Dorm Food Committee surveys and results, clippings, recipes and other printed ephemera. Also includes scrapbook with clipping from the Lode newspaper as well as photographs from events sponsored by the Conscious Stomach.