Explore Archives

You can explore archives at the following Heritage Sites. Please contact the specific site for more information.

 

The Finnish American Heritage Center in downtown Hancock.

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Finnish American Heritage Center

The Finnish American Historical Archives house the largest collection of Finnish-North American materials in the world.

 

The MTU Archives are housed at the Van Pelt and Opie Library, on Michigan Tech's campus.

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Michigan Tech Archives

The MTU Archives houses a wide variety of print, graphic, and manuscript resources.

 

The historic Calumet and Hecla Mining Company Public Library now serves as the Keweenaw History Center.

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Keweenaw History Center at KNHP

The Keweenaw History Center is home to the park's museum and archival collections, and the park library.

 

Painesdale Mine & Shaft Champion #4 Shaft-rockhouse

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Painesdale Mine & Shaft

The Painesdale Mine & Shaft archival collections include many paper records recovered from the Copper Range Company’s Mine Office. A large portion of the collection is available in digital form, at no charge to the public, via the PM&S website and through the Upper Peninsula Digital Network (UPLINK).