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Views</U></A></div> <bR> </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> back to  <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Photos"><U><B>Photos</B></U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=398 colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#CCCC99" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0408dfc3.jpg"> <div> <B><U>More views of Calumet & Hecla</U></B></div> <bR> <div> Here are a variety of images all associated with the great Calumet & Hecla Mining Company.  I've received many letters from people whose relatives worked for C&H, and each related a particular event that occurred many years ago.  The famous C&H band, activities in the common area west of Mine Street, or the world-famous machinery all invoke memories of the stories told by someone's grandfather or great uncle.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="ae8c0de0.jpg" border=0 width="704" height="478" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Here is the C&H Band, about 1916, giving a performance in the "Section-16" park.  The director is Clarence Cook, and the soloist is identified as Herbert Clark.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="afb623b0.jpg" border=0 width="866" height="571" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> The commons, about 1917, which later became Agassiz Park.  In the background, Calumet #4 shaft is on the left, and #2 shaft and the high school are on the right.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="afa64540.jpg" border=0 width="868" height="596" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> A Calumet snow roller.  Who needed a plow when you could just roll the snow flat!  Dated 1893.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="af964280.jpg" border=0 width="868" height="552" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> A great view of the large boiler house, with coal bins on the right, for the Superior engine.  These 8 boilers could generate enough steam to power the 4700 HP engine!</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="af8653b0.jpg" border=0 width="869" height="571" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> The drill repair shop, which is still standing behind the new school complex on Mine Street.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="af7673b0.jpg" border=0 width="871" height="571" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> An excellent view inside the machine shop, the best in the Copper Country.  This building too is still standing on Mine Street, just south of Red Jacket Road.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="af668360.jpg" border=0 width="872" height="566" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Inside the rock house of the Red Jacket shaft, about 1916.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="aef686d0.jpg" border=0 width="872" height="621" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Here are 2 views (above and below) of the world-famous, 4700 HP Superior engine, the largest in the world in her day.  Dated to about 1900-1910.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="af369340.jpg" border=0 width="873" height="564" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="af4695b0.jpg" border=0 width="873" height="603" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Taken sometime in the late 1940s, these 2 photos show the final demolition of a couple of the larger engine houses of C&H.  I believe the top view is at Red Jacket shaft, and the lower could be the Pewabic.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="af568490.jpg" border=0 width="872" height="585" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>