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Forest survey records, 1896-1943, describing land owned by the company on Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Along with the survey notes are copies of notes prepared by Henry S. Graves in 1896 as part of his working plan for the management of the company's forest lands and a copy of a report on forest management of the area in the 1930s, written by J. W. Toumey. The land described in these records extends from the edge of the Ottawa National Forest to Sault Ste. Marie.

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Records, 2012-2013, of the Copper Country Survey, a historic preservation project which surveyed above-ground structures and historic resources in Keweenaw, Houghton, and Ontonagon counties as well as northwestern Baraga county. The Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission oversaw the survey.

Abstract The Copper Range Company (1899-1977) operated copper mines in Houghton County's southern communities and in Ontonagon County. The second largest mining company in the Copper Country (after Calumet & Hecla), the Copper Range Company was the only one to endure past the 1960s. In addition to mining, it owned and operated the Copper Range Railroad (1899-1973) and the Copper Range Motor Bus Company (1925-1955). Materials in the Copper Range Company Records document the history of the...

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Grant application and capital request for masonry repairs and restoration of the Houghton County Historical Museum submitted by the Houghton County Historical Society Board of Trustees.

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Collection, undated, of material on the historic districts and buildings of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

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Collection, 1973-2009, of material from the Keweenaw Cooperative Inc. of Hancock, Michigan. Includes minutes and correspondence of the Board of Directors, minutes from general membership meetings, newsletters, land contract for the storefront, recordings of annual picnics and photographs.

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Collection, 1945-1969, of Julius T. Nachazel and Facilities Management of the Michigan College of Mining Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes construction and survey notebooks for various buildings on campus, water and sewer line notebooks, and classification and salary reports.

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Collection, 2001, of records retention survey forms from the Internal Audit department at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes forms returned by departments at the University describing types of records created and stored in their offices.

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Collection, 1992-2000, of Women's Climate Survey documents, a survey aimed at understanding the concerns of women at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes surveys, reports, promotional material, questionnaires, notes, newspaper clippings and slides used in assembling a child care report, the Women's Climate Study and a presentation about the results.

Abstract Abstracts, circa 1845-circa 1929, compiled by Calumet and Hecla in support of the publication of USGS Professional Paper 144. Files contain information abstracted from a variety of sources including newspaper and magazine articles, published stockholder reports, mine superintendent reports, state and federal geological surveys, and unpublished company reports. Many files include blueprint maps of underground workings, surface buildings and property ownership. More than one hundred mines and...