"Just Up," Copper Mine, Hecla Shaft No. 2, Calumet, Michigan, 1900-1906

THF123184 / "Just Up," Copper Mine, Hecla Shaft No. 2, Calumet, Michigan, 1900-1906
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Artifact Overview

From 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company's wide-ranging stock of original photographs documented life and landscapes from across the nation and around the globe. From the tens of thousands of negatives, the company created prints, postcards, lantern slides, panoramas, and other merchandise for sale to educators, businessmen, advertisers, homeowners and travelers.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

1900-1906

Creator Notes

Photographed by Lycurgus Glover, published by Detroit Publishing Co., Detroit, Michigan.

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.DPC.019051

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process
Toning (Photography)

Color

Brown

Dimensions

Height: 9.5 in
Width: 7.625 in

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