The Calumet and Hecla Industrial District is a historic district located in Calumet, Michigan and roughly bounded by Hecla & Torch Lake Railroad tracks...
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The Calumet and Hecla Mining Company was a major copper-mining company based within Michigan's Copper Country. In the 19th century, the company paid out...
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district wholly includes the Calumet Downtown Historic District, located along Fifth and Sixth Streets, and the Calumet and Hecla Industrial District...
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George R. Shaw (section Life and career)
resource to the Calumet and Hecla Industrial District, NRHP-listed in 1974. A contributing resource to the McLean Hospital historic district, NRHP-listed...
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Houghton County, Michigan (category Buildings and structures in Houghton County, Michigan)
of the town of Calumet, Michigan, and the separately listed Calumet and Hecla Industrial District and Calumet Downtown Historic District. The former covers...
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Uxbridge Common District, Uxbridge, Massachusetts Michigan Benjamin Blacksmith Shop, Mackinac Island, Michigan Calumet and Hecla Industrial District, Michigan...
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1860s, when the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company decided to place their stamping mill near the lake. Construction started in 1867, and by 1870, nearly...
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Wheelockville includes several other distinct mill villages, including: Hecla and Elmdale. The earliest textile mills of Uxbridge were centered at the village...
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Keweenaw National Historical Park (category Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan)
parent employer, the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company, in 1968. By digging shafts into the rock, the men and owners of the Calumet & Hecla found geological...
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Anna Clemenc (category People from Calumet, Michigan)
Calumet and Hecla mines and Mary was a domestic worker. Annie Klobuchar graduated from the eighth grade at a school operated by the Calumet and Hecla...
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Copper Country strike of 1913–1914 (category 1913 labor disputes and strikes)
companies: the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company, by far the largest and richest mine in the Copper Country, as well as the Quincy Mine and the mines owned...
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Copper Island (section Communities and transportation)
political and educational. This “island” includes both settlements in growing industrial urban communities like the Quincy, Calumet & Hecla and Champion...
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List of Michigan State Historic Sites in Houghton County (category Buildings and structures in Houghton County, Michigan)
Calumet Avenue Lake Linden January 13, 1982 Joseph Bosch House Demolished 334 Hecla Street Lake Linden February 7, 1977 Calumet and Hecla Industrial District†...
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Quincy Mine (redirect from Quincy Mining Company Historic District)
except the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company and the Copper Range Company. To attract a better class of worker, the Quincy Mining Company built and maintained...
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ISBN 978-0-8143-3458-4., focuses on three companies, Calumet & Hecla, Copper Range, and Quincy, in a study of native copper mining and copper-sulfide mining on Upper Michigan's...
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Quincy Smelter (category Historic district contributing properties in Michigan)
continued as it was very productive and less expensive than mining. In June 1948, the Quincy Smelter reopened as Calumet and Hecla was no longer able to meet Quincy's...
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Uxbridge, Massachusetts (redirect from Uxbridge, Massachusetts- Military History, Uniforms and Music)
cotton mill, later made Kentucky Blue Jeans, and Seth Read's gristmill, later housed Bay State Arms. Hecla and Wheelockville housed American Woolen, Waucantuck...
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Woodbridge, Detroit (redirect from Woodbridge Neighborhood Historic District)
and Corktown neighborhoods. The district as recognized by the National Register of Historic Places was originally bounded by Trumbull Street, Calumet...
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List of National Historic Landmarks in Michigan (category Lists of buildings and structures in Michigan)
Minong Mine GM Tech Center USS Edson Bay View Calumet City of Milwaukee Meadow Brook Hall Cranbrook Durant-Dort Co. Fort Michilimackinac Grand Hotel Mackinac Island...
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fortune in lumber, shipping, mining and railroad ventures. In particular, Smith's investments in the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company made him tremendously...
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Colorado Coalfield War (category 1913 labor disputes and strikes)
Governor Ammons. The northernmost battle took place on 28 April at the Hecla mine in Louisville. The mine was owned by the Rocky Mountain Fuel Company...
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shops, housing, farms, and baseball leagues. Hecla was home to the Polish immigrants, Linwood to the French Canadians, and North Uxbridge to the Italian...
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Julius Kahn (inventor) (category People from Birkenfeld (district))
Prize for his paper "The Coal Hoists of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company" in 1889. Kahn experimented and developed reinforced concrete construction...
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to America's Industrial Revolution. The Calumet and Hecla Mine of Michigan's Copper Country was discovered with Burt's instrument, and it became the...
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operations at Calumet & Hecla's copper smelter in Houghton from May 2 to August 22. The strike idled 2,200 workers at the smelter and at the company's...
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