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Copper mines and mining -- Michigan

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Andrew H. Koski mining employee payroll envelopes and pay stubs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-997
Abstract

Mining company employee payroll envelopes and pay stubs, 1897-1921, belonging to Andrew H. Koski.

Dates: 1897-1921

Bill Stewart Papers

 Collection — Box 1-12
Identifier: MS-747
Abstract

Papers, 1906-2002, collected by Bill Stewart relating to the "Keweenaw Venture" joint operation between Homestake Copper Company and International Nickel Company. Also includes documentation from Stewart Holdings, Peninsula Copper Industries, Great Lakes Minerals, and several other mining initiatives.

Dates: 1906-2002

Edwin J. Collins Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-055
Abstract

Collection, 1897-1956, of Edwin J. Collins, a veteran of the Spanish-American War, a 1903 graduate of the Michigan College of Mines (later Michigan Technological University) and eventual member of the board of directors for the Calumet and Arizona Mining Company. Includes diaries, photographs, textbooks, instruments and mine maps of properties he worked on as well as several souvenir spoons and service medals from the Spanish-American War.

Dates: 1897-1965

Endicott R. Lovell Correspondence

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-720
Abstract

Correspondence, circa 1927 to circa 1940, of Endicott R. Lovell. Includes correspondence relating to Michigan College of Mining and Technology (later Michigan Technological University), University of Michigan, Phillips Exeter Academy, Calumet and Hecla Smelting Works, financial transactions and travel.

Dates: Circa 1927-Circa 1940

John Harry Reeder Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1-2
Identifier: MS-025
Abstract

Photograph collection, 1954-1967, of black-and-white photographs taken by John Harry Reeder, a retired mining engineer in Houghton, Michigan. Images include Great Lakes shipping, Michigan copper mining locations, and the construction of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge.

Dates: 1954-1967

Mass Mining Company Letter Book

 Collection — Sc_box MS 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: MS-511
Abstract

Letter book, December 26, 1889-December 2, 1891, copy of letters from B. F. Chynoweth, agent for the Mass Mining Company.

Dates: 1889-1891

Michigan Technological University Mining Engineering Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1-24
Identifier: MTU-012
Abstract

Photograph collection, undated, compiled by the Mining Engineering Department at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan for use in classroom instruction. Includes glass lantern slides, photographic negatives, and photographic prints of Michigan copper and iron mining, as well as mining from other parts of the world.

Dates: undated

Mining Companies' Reports

 Collection — Box 1-44
Identifier: MS-592
Abstract Reports, 1847-1920, from mining companies operating in Michigan submitted to the Corporation and Securities Commission as required by the State of Michigan. Information compiled includes name of firm, post office address, character of business, places of operation, amount of authorized capital stock, value of property owned, cash on hand, and other assets. Also included is information on all debts and liabilities, names and post office addresses of corporate directors, and occasionally, the...
Dates: 1847-1920

Newton C. Marshall Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-690
Abstract Photograph collections, 1910-1944, of Newton C. Marshall, a 1913 graduate of the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes mining and smelting images from Michigan's Copper Country and Iron Range as well as images from the Columbian mining operations of the South American Gold and Platinum Co. Also includes reels of film from the South American operations. Marshall was employed by the company from 1915 through his retirement in the...
Dates: 1910-1944

Paul Hinzmann Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1-5
Identifier: MS-580
Abstract

Photograph collection, 1954-1982, of photographs taken by Paul Hinzmann documenting Copper Country landmarks, including mining company structures and Michigan Technological University buildings.

Dates: 1954-1982