Copper Miners' Strike, Mich., 1913-1914
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hanchette & Lawton Case Files on the Copper Miners' Strike
Collection — Box 1-2
Identifier: MS-854
Abstract
The Copper Miners' Strike of 1913-1914 in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula was marred by several acts of violence, notably the Italian Hall disaster and the Seeberville shootings. Swaby L. Lawton of the law firm Hanchette & Lawton represented the Quincy Mining Company during the strike and the Copper Range Company during the appeals against the conviction of deputes for the Seeberville shootings. This collection consists of the files of the law firm Hanchette & Lawton of Hancock...
Dates:
1913 - 1915
Larry Lankton Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MTU-212
Abstract
Collection, 1978-2010, of Larry Lankton, Professor Emeritus of History in the Department of Social Sciences at Michigan Technological University. Materials extensively document Lankton’s career and research into the copper mines of the western Upper Peninsula, both during his professorial tenure and his time with the Historic American Engineering Record.
Dates:
1978-2010
Quincy Mining Company Photograph Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-400
Abstract
Photograph collection, 1913-1914, assembled by Louis G. Koepel, long-time employee of the Quincy Mining Company in Hancock, Michigan.
Dates:
1913-1914