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Machinery -- Designs and plans

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Calumet and Hecla Mining Companies Drawings Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-005
Abstract Drawings, 1871-1970, of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Companies. Contains hand sketches, tracings, blueprints and related manuscript items as well as a card index created by the company. Includes more than 80,000 engineering and architectural drawings gathered by the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company during its active life as a copper mining company in Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula. Much of the machinery was built in-house at Calumet and Hecla and they also had need of maps of both aboveground...
Dates: 1871-1970

Calumet and Hecla Mining Companies Geological Map Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-045
Abstract

Map collection, circa 1896-circa 1966, of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. Includes geological maps of surface and underground mines and properties owned by the company as well as properties owned by other entities. Also includes some mechanical drawings of machinery and building plans for company-owned buildings.

Dates: Circa 1896-Circa 1966 Circa 1896-Circa 1966

Nordberg Manufacturing Company Engineering Blueprints Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-871
Abstract

Blueprints, circa 1890-circa 1946, of the Nordberg Manufacturing Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Includes blueprints of valve engines, pumps, hoists, compressors, and similar equipment, much of which was used by mining companies in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Dates: Circa 1890-Circa 1946

Quincy Mining Company Engineering Drawings Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-012
Abstract

Collection, 1860-1979, of the Quincy Mining Company in Hancock, Michigan. Drawings include commercial, domestic, industrial, and public buildings, machinery, subterranean maps, surface maps, transportation systems, utilities, and tools.

Dates: 1860-1979