Ahmeek

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=210 BGCOLOR="#99CC99" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="03f8dfc3.jpg"> <div> <B>The Ahmeek was originally created in 1880 by the Seneca Mining Company, but no significant work was started until 1903 when the Kearsarge lode was discovered on the property.  </B></div> <div> <B>The Ahmeek eventually merged with C&H in 1923.</B></div> </td> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=82 BGCOLOR="#CCCC99" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0408dfe1esnpes.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#336666" FACE="Arial" ><B>Copper Country Reflections</B></FONT><B>     </B><B>|</B><B>     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Copper Country Reflections"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id286.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Adventure"><U><B><IMG SRC="0420e0e0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="14" ALT="previous" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B>  </B><A HREF="id288.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Phoenix"><U><B><IMG SRC="0410e0e0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="14" ALT="next" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B>       </B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="14" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" WIDTH="14"><B>   </B><A HREF="id284.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Twentieth Century 19001967"><U><B><IMG SRC="0440e0e0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="14" ALT="up" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> <B>Click arrows to go through series.  Use the UP arrow to go back to main page.</B></div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=398 colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#CCCC99" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0408dfc3.jpg"> <div> Ahmeek</div> <div> <IMG SRC="83b16940.jpg" border=0 width="534" height="404" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="84312280.jpg" border=0 width="530" height="296" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> This is the Ahmeek #2 shaft.  Also in view is the Ahmeek-Copper City road.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="845105c0.jpg" border=0 width="528" height="348" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Identified as pumping station, 34th level, Ahmeek #2 shaft.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="8480f1b0.jpg" border=0 width="527" height="283" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Ahmeek #3&4 shaft</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="84a0deb0.jpg" border=0 width="525" height="235" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Another view of #3&4, dated July, 1938</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="84c0f150.jpg" border=0 width="527" height="277" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Two views of the Ahmeek stamp mill in Hubbell</div> <div> <IMG SRC="84e0e1b0.jpg" border=0 width="526" height="283" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> The photo below is of the Allouez location, located just south of Ahmeek, and captures the morning sunrise.  This building is no longer standing.  Photo by Babe Voelker.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="8500e3a0.jpg" border=0 width="526" height="314" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>