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Calumet and Hecla smelters, Lake Linden, Mich.

Calumet and Hecla smelters, Lake Linden, Mich.

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Just up, Hecla [i.e. Calumet and Hecla Mine] shaft No. 2, Calumet, Mich.

Just up, Hecla [i.e. Calumet and Hecla Mine] shaft No. 2, Calumet, Mic...

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Calumet and Hecla stamp mills, Lake Linden, Mich.

Calumet and Hecla stamp mills, Lake Linden, Mich.

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Hecla No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Between T571 & State Route 981, west of Trauger, Trauger, Westmoreland County, PA

Hecla No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Between T571 & State Route 981, west of...

Significance: One of many coke works established in the Connellsville Coke Regions of Westmoreland and Fayette County, Hecla No. 2 mine was developed by Thomas Laird to supply coal for approximately 500 coke ov... More

Citation winner, Walter P. Hill, of the Wolverine Tube Division of the Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Company, of Detroit, Michigan and William G. Marshall (right) Chairman of the War Production Drive, who presented the workers to President Roosevelt

Citation winner, Walter P. Hill, of the Wolverine Tube Division of the...

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Calumet and Hecla smelters, Lake Linden, Mich.

Calumet and Hecla smelters, Lake Linden, Mich.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Hecla No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Between T571 & State Route 981, west of Trauger, Trauger, Westmoreland County, PA

Hecla No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Between T571 & State Route 981, west of...

Significance: One of many coke works established in the Connellsville Coke Regions of Westmoreland and Fayette County, Hecla No. 2 mine was developed by Thomas Laird to supply coal for approximately 500 coke ov... More

Citations of Individual Production Merit awarded. The first five citations of Individual Production Merit have been awarded to five war workers, War Production Drive Headquarters has announced. The citation is the highest award conferred for individual achievement. It is granted only for ideas or suggestions that have an outstanding effect on the war effort. Walter P. Hill of Detroit, Michigan, a sales and development manager for the Wolverine Tube Division of the Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Co., developed an idea of prime military importance. All that can be said is that he developed the "overall spum and primer for an ammunition primer which is now being utilized for large manufacturers of primer tubes. This effects a saving of metal, increased production with present facilities and lower overall production costs." The rest has been restricted by military authorities

Citations of Individual Production Merit awarded. The first five citat...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Calumet and Hecla stamp mills, Lake Linden, Mich.

Calumet and Hecla stamp mills, Lake Linden, Mich.

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Hecla No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Between T571 & State Route 981, west of Trauger, Trauger, Westmoreland County, PA

Hecla No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Between T571 & State Route 981, west of...

Significance: One of many coke works established in the Connellsville Coke Regions of Westmoreland and Fayette County, Hecla No. 2 mine was developed by Thomas Laird to supply coal for approximately 500 coke ov... More

Company store at Hecla Mine Number 1. Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Company store at Hecla Mine Number 1. Westmoreland County, Pennsylvani...

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Citation winners. At the White House, certificate winner George Smolarek (left), employee of the Aircraft Engine Department, Packard Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan, and citation winner Walter H. Hill, employed by the Wolverine Tube Division of the Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Company, Detriot, Michigan, meet "Miss Victory," also a Detroit war worker

Citation winners. At the White House, certificate winner George Smolar...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Citation winner. Walter P. Hill, citation winner, employeed at the Wolverine Tube Division of the Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Company of Detroit, Michigan at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony

Citation winner. Walter P. Hill, citation winner, employeed at the Wol...

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Calumet and Hecla stamp mills, Lake Linden, Mich.

Calumet and Hecla stamp mills, Lake Linden, Mich.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Calumet and Hecla stamp mills, Lake Linden, Mich.

Calumet and Hecla stamp mills, Lake Linden, Mich.

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Just up, Hecla i.e. Calumet and Hecla Mine shaft No. 2, Calumet, Mich

Just up, Hecla i.e. Calumet and Hecla Mine shaft No. 2, Calumet, Mich

Corresponding glass transparency (with same series code) available on videodisc frame 1A-30511. Negative shattered upper left corner; corner piece filed separately. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019051. Gift; Stat... More

12,000 H.P. compound pump, Calumet and Hecla stamp mill, Lake Linden, Mich.

12,000 H.P. compound pump, Calumet and Hecla stamp mill, Lake Linden, ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hecla No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Between T571 & State Route 981, west of Trauger, Trauger, Westmoreland County, PA

Hecla No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Between T571 & State Route 981, west of...

Significance: One of many coke works established in the Connellsville Coke Regions of Westmoreland and Fayette County, Hecla No. 2 mine was developed by Thomas Laird to supply coal for approximately 500 coke ov... More