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H211 |
This book is filled with photos of the C&H’s mining facilities and equipment. A reprint of the auction catalog is part of the book. This a unique book.
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$7.50 postpaid. |
H18 |
NO TEARS IN HEAVEN: THE 1926 BARNES-HECKER MINE DISASTER by Thomas G. Friggens, 1998. Photos, soft cover.
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6.95 postpaid. |
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H19 |
A LOOK AT THE ARCHITECTURE AND COMMUNITIES OF THE QUINCY MINING COMPANY by Quincy Mine Hoist Association. Large size, full of drawings, soft cover.
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8.95 postpaid. |
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H24 |
CALUMET COPPER AND PEOPLE: HISTORY OF A MICHIGAN MINING COMMUNITY 1864-1970 by Arthur W. Thurner, reprinted 1999. 108 pages, photos, soft cover.
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12.95 postpaid. |
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H29 |
THE MINERALOGY OF MICHIGAN by E. William Heinrich. Bulletin 6, 1976 edition. 225 pages, photos, references, soft cover.
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17.95 postpaid. |
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H29b |
MINERALOGY OF MICHIGAN by E. W. Heinrich, updated and revised by George W. Robinson, 2004. This book is the most complete compilation of Michigan’s minerals, gemstones and their localities. 252 pages, 125 color photos, large size, soft cover. | $44.95 plus $3.00 shipping. |
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H36 |
MISKWAKIK - RED METAL by John R. Halsey. An interesting story of the prehistoric role of Michigan copper. Photos, soft cover.
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6.95 postpaid. |
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H44 |
MICHIGAN GHOST TOWNS OF THE UPPER PENINSULA by R. L. Dodge, 1993. 301 pages, photos, maps, soft cover.
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17.95 postpaid. |
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H58 |
WONDERFUL POWER: THE STORY OF ANCIENT COPPER WORKING IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR BASIN by Susan R. Martin, 1999. 286 pages, photos, bibliography, soft cover.
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33.95 postpaid. |
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H66 |
MICHIGAN GOLD MINING IN THE UPPER PENINSULA by Daniel Fountain, 1992. 163 pages, photos, soft cover.
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15.00 postpaid. |
| H95 | A NEW ENTERPRISE UNDER AN OLD NAME: CALUMET CONSOLIDATED COPPER COMPANY, 1951 (Reprinted) by Robert L. Fox, 2004. This book provides an excellent overview of C&H’s growth and expansion of its operations as reviewed by top management in 1951. Large size, charts, soft cover. | $8.95 postpaid. |
| H149 | THE WHITE PINE STORY, 1968 (Reprinted) by Robert L. Fox, 2004. This large size book provides excellent information and photographs of the White Pine Mine which was located in White Pine, Michigan. Large size, color cover, black & white photos, soft cover. | $8.95 postpaid. |
| H151 |
LAKE SUPERIOR REGION: GUIDEBOOK 27 INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS Prepared by W.O. Hotchkiss, 1933. (Reprint 2008) 101 pages, photos, maps, soft cover |
$16.95 postpaid. |
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H155 |
LAKE SUPERIOR GOLD by Jim Dwyer, 1992. 88 pages, photos, soft cover.
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12.50 postpaid. |
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H197 |
GEOLOGY OF THE LAKE SUPERIOR REGION by Gene LeBerge, 1994. 313 pages, 200 photos, maps and illustrations, soft cover.
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24.00 postpaid. |
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H227 |
THE LAKE SUPERIOR AGATE: ONE MAN’S JOURNEY by Scott F. Wolter, 2001. 173 pages, color and black & white photos, soft cover.
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33.00 postpaid. |
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H243 |
RED METAL - THE CALUMET AND HECLA STORY by C. Harry Benedict, 1952. 257 pages, photos, soft cover.
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45.00 postpaid. |
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H252 |
FORGING AMERICA’S FUTURE: 150 YEARS OF MICHIGAN IRON. (Michigan History Nov./Dec., 1994) Color and black & white photos, 80 pages, large size, soft cover.
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6.00 postpaid. |
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H305 |
THE HARDROCK MINING ERA IN THE COPPER COUNTRY by Tauno Kilpela, 1995. Large size, photos, soft cover.
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17.50 postpaid. |
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H397 |
COPPER MINING IN ONTONAGON COUNTY by Tauno Kilpela, 1986. Large size, illustrations, map on cover.
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8.95 postpaid. |
| H407 | MINES OF THE PEWABIC COUNTY OF MICHIGAN AND WISCONSIN VOLUME 2 COPPER by Bruce K. Cox, 2003. The author has done an excellent job of including all of the copper mines and explorations in Ontonagon county that border on Gogebic County, Iron and Ashland Counties in Wisconsin and a few in Bayfield County, Wisconsin. 154 pages, photos, maps, soft cover. | $27.50 postpaid. |
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H408 |
THE NORWICH MINE: A HISTORICAL JOURNEY by Joseph R. Papineau, 1995. Large size, maps, photos, 90 pages, soft cover.
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21.95 postpaid. |
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H446 |
ACCOUNT OF THE NATIVE COPPER ON THE SOUTHERN SHORE OF LAKE SUPERIOR by Henry R. Schoolcraft, 1821-1824 (Reprint).
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5.00 postpaid. |
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H447 |
ANCIENT COPPER MINES OF ISLE ROYALE by N.H. Winchell, 1881. (Reprint)
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5.00 postpaid. |
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H448 |
ON THE AGE OF COPPER-BEARING ROCKS OF LAKE SUPERIOR by T. B. Brooks and R. Pumpelly, 1872. (Reprint)
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5.00 postpaid. |
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H458 |
C & H PIONEER, PRODUCER, AND PACEMAKER by Paul W. Robson, 1966. Out-of print. Soft cover, photos.
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10.95 postpaid. |
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H463 |
BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES: LIFE AND LANDSCAPE AT THE LAKE SUPERIOR COPPER MINE 1840-1875 by Larry Lankton, 1997. 247 pages, photos, hard cover, dust jacket.
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35.00 postpaid. |
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H466 |
THE OCCURRENCE OF SULPHUR AND CELESTITE AT MAYBEE, MICHIGAN by E. H. Kraus and W. F. Hunt. (Reprint)
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5.00 postpaid. |
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H494 |
MINERAL LANDS OF LAKE SUPERIOR: LETTERS FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR, RELATIVE TO THE MINERAL LANDS ON LAKE SUPERIOR, by Andrew Belcher Gray, 1846. (Reprint)
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6.00 postpaid. |
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H519 |
CALUMET AND HECLA MINING COMPANY, Prepared by Edward B. Smith & Company, September 15, 1923. (Reprint) photos, soft cover.
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7.50 postpaid. |
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H520 |
REMARKS ON THE GEOLOGY, MINERALOGY AND MINES OF LAKE SUPERIOR, by C.T. Jackson plus ON THE MINERAL REGION OF LAKE SUPERIOR by James S. Hodge, 1849. (Reprint)
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6.95 postpaid. |
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H540 |
NORTH TO LAKE SUPERIOR: THE JOURNAL OF CHARLES W. PENNY, 1840, Edited by James Carter and Ernest Rankin. 85 pages, sketches, hard cover, dust jacket.
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12.95 postpaid. |
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H545 |
OLD VICTORIA, FOREST QUEEN OF COPPER MINES: 1841-1991 150 YEARS WEST OF ONTONAGON by Joseph R. Papineau, 1999. Large size, 161 pages, photos, maps, bibliography, soft cover.
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23.95 postpaid. |
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H546 |
CENTRAL MINE: YEARS OF HARD WORK - LIVES OF PAIN AND HOPE by Keweenaw Historical Society. 78 pages, large size, photos, soft cover.
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12.00 postpaid. |
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H561 |
THE ROCKHOUND’S MICHIGAN edited by Walt Vogtmann. 151 pages, index, photos and illustrations, soft cover, plastic comb binding.
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21.95 postpaid. |
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H644 |
ANCIENT MINES OF KITCHI-GUMMI by Roger Jewell, 2000. 164 pages, photos, sketches, soft cover.
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13.95 postpaid. |
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H652 |
COPPER COUNTRY ROAD TRIPS by Larry Molloy, 2001. Large size, 93 pages, full of mining related photos, both old and new, soft cover, plastic comb binding.
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20.95 postpaid. |
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H699 |
RED GOLD AND TARNISHED SILVER: MINES AND MINERALS OF THE LAKE SUPERIOR COPPER DISTRICT, 2nd edition. by Copper Country Rock & Mineral Club, 2001. Large size, maps, illustrations, plastic comb binding.
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11.50 postpaid. |
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H701 |
IS THIS AN AGATE: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO LAKE SUPERIOR’S BEACH STONES MICHIGAN by Susan Robinson, 2001. Color illustrations, soft cover.
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7.95 postpaid. |
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H734 |
TRAMMERS AND TRACKS OF THE QUINCY MINE by Larry Molloy, 2001. Large size, 39 pages, excellent photos, index, soft cover, plastic comb binding.
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12.00 postpaid. |
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H740 |
THE UNIQUE U.P. (Michigan History Nov./Dec., 2001) 108 pages, color and black & white photos, large size, soft cover.
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8.95 postpaid. |
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H746 |
STEEL, STEAM AND SMOKE: MICHIGAN’S RAILROAD HERITAGE (Michigan History, 1993) 72 pages, large size, color and black & white photos, soft cover.
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6.95 postpaid. |
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H753 |
HEADFRAMES AND MINE SHAFTS OF THE GOGEBIC RANGE VOLUME I IRONWOOD, MICHIGAN by Bruce K. Cox, 2000. Large size, photos, soft cover, maps.
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12.95 postpaid. |
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H754 |
HEADFRAMES AND MINE SHAFTS OF THE GOGEBIC RANGE VOLUME 2 BESSEMER-RAMSAY-WAKEFIELD, MICHIGAN by Bruce K. Cox, 2000. Large size, photos, soft cover, maps.
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12.95 postpaid. |
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H755 |
HEADFRAMES AND MINE SHAFTS OF THE GOGEBIC RANGE VOLUME 3 IRON COUNTY, WISCONSIN by Bruce K. Cox, 2000. Large size, photos, soft cover, maps.
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12.95 postpaid. |
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H782 |
THE BY GONE ERA OF KEWEENAW COPPER: BRIEF SKETCHES OF HISTORY AND HUMAN INTEREST STORIES by Tauno Kilpela, 2002. Large size, maps, soft cover.
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9.95 postpaid. |
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H783 |
COPPER COUNTRY ARTIFACTS AND MEMORABILIA: A COLLECTOR’S VIEW OF MICHIGAN’S HISTORIC COPPER MINING ERA 1845-1995 by Walt Vogtmann, 2002. Large size, full of black & white photos, soft cover.
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27.50 postpaid. |
| H786 | MINES OF THE PEWABIC COUNTY OF MICHIGAN AND
WISCONSIN, VOLUME I, GOLD AND SILVER by Bruce K. Cox, 2002. This book covers the gold and silver mines of Gogebic County, Iron and Ashland counties in Wisconsin, a few in Bayfield, Wisconsin as well as all of the mines and explorations in Ontonagon County that borders on Gogebic, beginning from Range 42 West. Large size, 72 pages, photos, section maps, soft cover. |
$22.95 postpaid. |
| H793 | ROCKS & MINERALS Nov./Dec., 2002 Issue -
"Copper Country
Collecting News" A great article by Tom Rosemeyer along with beautiful
color photos covers what mineral finds have been made in the Copper
Country from 1998-2002. Over 35 great color photos.
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$15.00 postpaid. |
| H794 | MATRIX WINTER 2001-2002 ISSUE. "THE LIFE AND
TIMES OF MUSEUM BUILDER A.E. SEAMAN". Also, "The Discovery and Recovery of a Unique Copper Boulder". Excellent Michigan copper related issue. Color and black & white photos.
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$7.95 postpaid. |
| H795 | CALUMET COPPER COUNTRY METROPOLIS by Dave
Engel and Gary Mantel,2002. Through newspaper stories and over 100
photographs the authorshave assembled a unique display of the Calumet,
Michigan "Metropolis" when the locale produced the bulk of the world's red
metal and Fifth Street seemed like the center of the universe. 224 pages,
100 photos, large size, soft cover.
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$22.00 postpaid. |
| H818 | IRONWOOD, MICHIGAN: LIKE IT USTA WAS by
Earle G. Sell, 1990. The
Gogebic Iron Mining Range was the biggest producer of iron by the time
it was closed in the early 60's. This book has over 400 photographs of
the mines, their operation, plus information on openings and closings,
production records, etc. 350 pages, photos, soft cover.
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$34.95 postpaid. |
| H819 | MEN, MINES AND
MEMORIES, 2002. This book
provides an extensive
history of iron mining in Iron County, Michigan. Included in this book
is a list of mining companies, interviews with mining inspectors,
interviews on diamond drilling, tramming, drilling, hoisting, blasting,
company medical care, etc. Approximately 80 photos of the mines that
once existed in the county accompanied by statistics. Large size, 108
pages, photos, soft cover.
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$27.95 postpaid. |
| H833 | ROCKS & MINERALS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER, 2003 Issue Vol. 78 No. 5 This issue covers the “History and Mineralogy of the Indiana Mine, Ontonagon, County, Michigan.” Color photos, maps. Well written by Tom Rosemeyer. | $7.95 postpaid. |
| H846 | THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO PETOSKEY STONES by Bruce Mueller and William H. Wilde, 2004. This book is the authoritative guide for everyone who visits northern Michigan and can’t wait to stroll the beaches in search of Michigan’s official state stone, the Petoskey stone. 70 pages, photos, soft cover. | $10.95 postpaid. |
| H859 |
ISHPEMING’S SALISBURY MINE: THE COMPLETE STORY OF A MICHIGAN, UPPER PENINSULA IRON ORE MINE by Robert D. Dobson, 2004. 65 pages, photos, soft cover. |
$9.95 postpaid. |
| H860 | THE FOUNDING OF THE CALUMET & HECLA MINE 1866-1916 (Reprint) On the 50th anniversary of this famous Michigan mining company, this publication was written to recognize the great part that employees have played in its successful development. Lots of information in this publication. Soft cover. | $5.95 postpaid. |
| H867 |
MINES OF THE PEWABIC COUNTY OF MICHIGAN AND WISCONSIN VOLUME III WISCONSIN IRON by Bruce Cox, 2004. This third volume in the mine series covers iron mines and explorations of iron in Ashland and Bayfield, Wisconsin with approximately 402 listings. 150 pages, photos, index, spiral binding. |
$27.50 postpaid. |
| H877 |
THE WHITE PINE COPPER DEPOSIT, ONTONAGON COUNTY, MICHIGAN by Walter S. White and James C. Wright, 1954. Reprinted 2005. The Copper Range Company through its subsidiary, the White Pine Copper Company, mined a multi-million-ton body of low grade ore. 41 pages, maps, charts, soft cover. |
$8.95 postpaid. |
| H894 |
THE EARLY HISTORY OF A MINING TOWN by Robert D. Dobson, 2005. Large size, 140 pages, photos, soft cover. |
$21.95 postpaid. |
| H934 |
PERFECTLY SAFE: THE PABST MINE DISASTER OF 1926 by Bruce K. Cox, 2006. Large size, 76 pages, photos, illus., index, soft cover.
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$23.00 postpaid. |
| H935 |
THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO MICHIGAN FOSSILS by Joseph Kchodl, 2006. 109 pages, photos, soft cover.
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$16.95 postpaid. |
| H938 |
INDUSTRIAL CALUMET, 2006. Photos, soft cover. |
$2.95 postpaid. |
| H939 | KEWEENAW COPPER: GEOLOGY AND HISTORY by Theodore J. Bornhorst & Larry D. Lankton, 2006. Large size, photos, soft cover. | $15.95 postpaid. |
| H942 |
IMAGES OF AMERICA: HOUGHTON COUNTY: 1870-1920 by Richard E. Taylor, 2006. 128 pages, photos, index, soft cover.
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$22.00 postpaid. |
| H944 |
MICHIGAN’S COPPER COUNTRY by Ellis W. Courter (Reprint) 2006. Large size, 144 pages, bibliography, soft cover. |
$16.95 postpaid. |
| H947 |
MICHIGAN COPPER COUNTRY IN EARLY PHOTOS by B.E. Tyler, 1903. Reprinted with permission by Robert Fox, 2007. 96 pages, photos, soft cover. |
$15.95 postpaid. |
| H948 |
IMAGES OF AMERICA: IRONWOOD, HURLEY AND THE GOGEBIC RANGE by Matthew Liesch, 2006. 128 pages, photos, soft cover. |
$22.00 postpaid. |
| H953 |
ISHPEMING’S MR. J. MAURICE FINN by Robert Dobson. 54 pages, photos, soft cover. |
$10.95 postpaid. |
| H958 |
STRIKE INVESTIGATION: BY THE COMMITTEE OF THE COPPER COUNTRY COMMERCIAL CLUB OF MICHIGAN 1913. Reprinted 2007. 85 pages, photos, maps, soft cover.
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$15.95 postpaid. |
| H959 | ROCK BURSTS IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR COPPER MINES KEWEENAW POINT, MICHIGAN by W.R. Crane, 1929. Reprinted 2007. 43 pages, excellent photos, soft cover. | $9.95 postpaid. |
| H982 | NEW PERSPECTIVES ON MICHIGAN COPPER COUNTRY by Hoagland, Nordberg & Reynolds, 2007. Large size, 180 pages, photos, maps, soft cover. | $22.00 postpaid. |
| H984 | LAKE SUPERIOR ROCK PICKER’S GUIDE by Kevin Gauthier & Bruce Mueller, 2007. 103 pages, color and black & white photos, soft cover. | $16.95 postpaid. |
| H1010 | CALUMET CONGLOMERATE: AN EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY MADE BY EDWIN J. HULBERT 1854 to 1864. This is a reprint of a very scarce 1893 book! Reprinted 2008. 148 pages, soft cover. | $16.95 postpaid. |
| CCP |
THE MINES OF MICHIGAN’S COPPER COUNTRY - POSTER sketched by Susan Robinson, 2001. Here is a beautiful poster that has sketches of Michigan copper mines including the Baltic, Delaware, Adventure, Isle Royale, Red Jacket, Victoria, Tamarack, Kingston, Minnesota, Osceola, etc. The poster is designed to fit into a standard 16”x20” frame. This poster is mailed to you in a protective mailing tube. |
11.95 postpaid. |
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GMC |
GUIDE TO MICHIGAN’S COPPER COUNTRY by Bob Mildon, 1984. 72 pages, soft cover, large size. |
7.50 postpaid.
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| V22 |
VIDEO – ROOTS OF STEEL: THE EMPIRE MINE. The Empire Mine located in northern Michigan was the first to produce high-grade pellets from Michigan’s low-grade magnetic ore and the first iron ore processing mill in the country to use fully autogenous grinding. |
VHS $20.00 postpaid. |
| V23 | VIDEO – THE TILDEN MINE: STEEL STARTS HERE. The Tilden Mine is the world’s first facility to process two types of iron ore-hematite and magnetite – for use by the North American steel industry. | VHS $20.00 postpaid.
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| V42 |
VIDEO – UNWATERING THE OSCEOLA MINE – An original 1958 motion picture produced by the Calumet Division of Calumet & Hecla. Witness the toil and strife as miners of the era unwater this landmark mine. VHS
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$22.95 postpaid. |
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V43
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DVD – UNWATERING THE OSCEOLA MINE DVD format. | $24.95 postpaid. |
The following series of books are authored by Clarence Monette. Each book contains excellent information and photographs.
All books are soft cover.
| ID | DESCRIPTION | PRICE |
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CM1 |
Cor-Ago, A Lake Linden Medicine Company |
$3.00 |
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CM2 |
A Copper Country Logger’s Tale |
$4.00 |
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CM3 |
Gregoryville: The History of a Hamlet Located Across From Lake Linden, Michigan. |
$1.00 |
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CM4 |
White City: The History of an Early Copper Country Recreational Area. |
$3.00 |
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CM5 |
Some Copper Country Names and Places |
$8.00 |
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CM6 |
The History of Lake Linden, Michigan |
$7.00 |
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CM7 |
The History of Jacobsville and its Sandstone Quarries |
$4.00 |
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CM8 |
The History of Copper Harbor, Michigan |
$5.00 |
| CM9 | The History of Eagle Harbor, Michigan | $5.00 |
| CM10 | Lake Linden’s Yesterday – A Pictorial History – Volume I | $6.00 |
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CM11 |
The History of Eagle River, Michigan |
$6.00 |
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CM12 |
Joseph Bosch and the Bosch Brewing Company |
$6.00 |
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CM13 |
Copper Falls – Just a Memory |
$5.00 |
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CM14 |
The Calumet Theatre |
$6.00 |
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CM15 |
Early Days in Mohawk, Michigan |
$7.00 |
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CM16 |
Lake Linden’s Yesterday: A Pictorial History – Volume II |
$4.00 |
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CM17 |
The Keweenaw Waterway |
$3.00 |
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CM18 |
A Brief History of Ahmeek, Michigan |
$3.00 |
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CM19 |
All About Mandan, Michigan |
$6.00 |
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CM20 |
Hancock, Michigan, Remembered – Volume I |
$6.00 |
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CM21 |
The Settling of Copper City, Michigan |
$2.50 |
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CM22 |
Lake Linden’s Yesterday: A Pictorial History – Volume III |
$2.50 |
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CM23 |
Painesdale, Michigan, Old and New |
$3.00 |
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CM24 |
Some of the Best From C & H News – Views, Volume I |
$5.00 |
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CM25 |
Hancock, Michigan Rememberd – Churches of Hancock – Volume II |
$2.50 |
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CM26 |
Ojibway, Michigan, A Forgotten Village |
$2.50 |
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CM27 |
Laurium, Michigan’s Early Days |
$7.00 |
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CM28 |
Delaware Mine, Michigan, Its History |
$5.00 |
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CM29 |
Lake Linden’s Living History – 1985 |
$2.50 |
| CM30 | Some of the Best From C & H News – Views, Volume II | $2.50 |
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CM31 |
The Gay, Michigan Story |
$5.00 |
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CM32 |
Early Red Jacket and Calumet in Pictures, Volume I |
$5.00 |
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CM33 |
Lake Linden’s Disastrous Fire of 1887 |
$3.00 |
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CM34 |
Phoenix, Michigan’s History |
$7.00 |
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CM35 |
Freda, Michigan, End of the Road |
$4.00 |
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CM36 |
Houghton in Pictures |
$7.00 |
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CM37 |
The Copper Range Railroad |
$4.00 |
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CM38 |
Lac La Belle |
$5.00 |
| CM39 | Trimountain and its Copper Mines | $3.00 |
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CM40 |
Early Red Jacket and Calumet in Pictures, Volume II |
$5.00 |
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CM41 |
Upper Peninsula’s Wolverine |
$3.00 |
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CM42 |
Redridge and its Steel Dam |
$3.00 |
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CM43 |
The Mineral Range Railroad |
$7.00 |
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CM44 |
Winona and the King Philip Locations |
$3.00 |
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CM45 |
Atlantic Mine: Photographs From the Harold H. Heikkinen Collection,Volume I |
$3.00 |
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CM46 |
Some of the Best From C & H News – Views, Volume III |
$3.00 |
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CM47 |
Allouez, New Allouez and Bumbletown |
$3.00 |
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CM48 |
Some Fatal Accidents in the Atlantic, Baltic, Champion, Trimountain andWinona Copper Mines |
$3.00 |
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CM49 |
Early South Range, Volume I |
$4.00 |
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CM50 |
Central Mine: A Ghost Town |
$8.00 |
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CM51 |
Baltic, Michigan |
$4.00 |
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CM52 |
Keweenaw Central Railroad and the Crestview Resort |
$5.00 |
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CM53 |
Clifton and the Cliff Mine |
$5.00 |
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CM54 |
Dollar Bay, Michigan |
$7.00 |
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CM55 |
Houghton County’s Streetcars and Electric Park |
$7.00 |
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