Turning Points
in Wisconsin History
Outdoor group portrait of the Gogebic Range iron miners, 1886
Gogebic Range Miners (1886)
This photograph shows a group of laborers who worked for mine owner John E. Burton, standing in a camp in north woods at the time of the great iron boom of the mid-1880's.
| Related Topics: |
Mining, Logging, and Agriculture Mining in Northern Wisconsin |
| Creator: | Burton, John E. |
| Pub Data: | Unpublished photograph from the John E. Burton collection (Milwaukee SC 190) in the Wisconsin Historical Society visual materials collection |
| Citation: | "Gogebic Range Miners (1886)." Unpublished photograph from the John E. Burton collection (Milwaukee SC 190) in the Wisconsin Historical Society visual materials collection. Online facsimile at: http://wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=701; Visited on: 4/25/2024 |
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