Around the village

<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>Here are some unique and interesting scenes from around town.</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="id308.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Local businesses"><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="id319.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Views of Oak Street"><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="id306.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="More Calumet photos"><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 photos main page.</B></div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=398 colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#CCCC99" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0408dfc3.jpg"> <div> Around the village</div> <div> <IMG SRC="98018890.jpg" border=0 width="536" height="393" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Bicycle race, dated 1895.  In the back is the old Copper Range Hotel, located at the corner of 6th and Elm Streets, across from the current fire station.  The restaurant sign advertises <I><B>"Meals at all Hours".</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="98c18620.jpg" border=0 width="536" height="354" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> The famous Calumet & Hecla band, about 1900.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="98e18bf0.jpg" border=0 width="536" height="447" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Front of the Calumet Hotel, located across Calumet Avenue from Washington School.  It is now a parking lot for the faculty.  Below is the original Calumet House, late 1870s, which eventually became the Calumet Hotel.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="9a9f6ab0.jpg" border=0 width="502" height="427" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="98fc79f0.jpg" border=0 width="967" height="671" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Here is a large image of the area southeast of town, about 1893.  I've identified a few key locations.  Notice how much of Calumet (later named Laurium) is seen here.  Unfortunately the blurring is in the original photo.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="990cd120.jpg" border=0 width="461" height="274" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> The old C&H hospital, now gone<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >.</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="9a40f700.jpg" border=0 width="527" height="368" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Here is something most people have never seen; the original manual training, or high school.  Located at the same location as the current high school, this burned in 1905.  Below is an interior view of the study hall.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="9a50f780.jpg" border=0 width="527" height="376" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="9a60e370.jpg" border=0 width="526" height="311" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> The original Washington school, burned in 1929.  Below is a view of the back of the school, showing the #2 Calumet shaft.  Taken after 1905 since the new high school is complete.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="9a70e3a0.jpg" border=0 width="526" height="314" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="9aaf3ea0.jpg" border=0 width="499" height="490" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> This is an old image, perhaps from the 1890s, showing students in front of the original Washington school.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="99552930.jpg" border=0 width="1106" height="403" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Here is a look at the north part of Calumet as seen from the Calumet pond, or dam, location.  Yes, there was a bridge across the dam at one time!  It connected Waterworks Street to the north side of the pond. This photo is wide, so scroll to the right to see more.</div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>