Company towns
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Alberta Sawmill / Ford Forestry Center Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MTU-002
Abstract
Collection, 1921-1998, compiled by Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections contains manuscript material and photographs documenting a sawmill developed by the Ford Motor Company in Alberta, Michigan and its subsequent reincarnation as the Ford Forestry Center, a learning center for the School of Forestry and Wood Products at Michigan Technological University. Also includes oversize plat books and timber records denoting reserves, ownership and...
Dates:
1921-1998
White Pine Mine Photograph Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-627
Abstract
Photograph collection, 1952-1953, compiled by Edward Yarbrough of the White Pine mine. Contains photographs of the construction undertaken in 1952-1953 of the new "White Pine" project that would mine and mill the previously thought to be worthless chalcocite. Also includes photographs of the town and the mine.
Dates:
1952-1953