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Hancock (Mich.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Franklin Pardee Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-385
Abstract

Collection, 1962-1970, compiled by Franklin Pardee documenting the beginnings of the Quincy Mine Hoist Association, Inc. Includes board meeting minutes, correspondence, studies and maps concerned with the feasibility of transforming the Quincy Mining Company site into a tourist site.

Dates: 1962-1970

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 Hill Ethnic Research Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-262
Abstract

Research papers, circa 1880, on the ethnic makeup of various communities in Quincy Mining Company housing on Quincy Hill, Hancock, Michigan. Includes research papers, housing statistics and maps.

Dates: Circa 1880

Quincy Mining Company and Huron Mining Company Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-794
Abstract

Photograph collection, undated, featuring glass plate negatives of the Quincy Mining Company in Hancock, Michigan and the Huron Mining Company in Houghton, Michigan. Both mine and mill sites are depicted, as well as other Copper Country locations.

Dates: undated

Quincy Mining Company Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-001
Abstract Collection, 1848-1988, of the Quincy Mining Company of Hancock, Michigan. Documents the development of the company from its humble start in 1846 through the cessation of underground mining in 1931 and the sale and disbursement of its Michigan properties in the 1970s and 1980s. Includes corporate records, administrative correspondence, financial and legal documentation, employment and medical records, property and miners’ housing records, as well as operational records from the company’s...
Dates: 1848-1988

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

Quincy Mining Company Ephemera

 Collection — Sc_box MS 2, Folder: 23-32
Identifier: MS-629
Abstract

Ephemera, undated, of the Quincy Mining Company, includes clubhouse bath coupons, instructions and rules, blank checks, scrip and safety posters and announcements. Material in this collection complements The Quincy Mining Company Collection (MS-001).

Dates: undated

Quincy Mining Company Glass Plate Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1-3A
Identifier: MS-541
Abstract

Photograph collection, circa 1908-circa 1912, of the Quincy Mining Company in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Oversize glass plate negatives include images of shaft houses, dwellings, drawings, plat maps, and scenes in the Hancock, Michigan area.

Dates: Circa 1908-Circa 1912

Quincy Mining Company Newspaper Clippings

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-698
Abstract

Newspaper clippings, 1909-1918, about the Quincy Mining Company, collected by Tenney de Sollar, an alumni of the Colorado School of Mines and an assistant engineer at Quincy Mining Company in Hancock, Michigan.

Dates: 1909-1918