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Michigan Technological University Archives' Postcard Collection MTU-196
Michigan Technological University Archives' Postcard Collection MTU-196 This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on February 08, 2019. Description is in English Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections 1400 Townsend Drive Houghton 49931 [email protected] URL: http://www.lib.mtu.edu/mtuarchives/ Michigan Technological University Archives' Postcard Collection MTU-196 Table of Contents Summary Information .................................................................................................................................... 3 Biography ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 Collection Scope and Content Summary ....................................................................................................... 4 Administrative Information ............................................................................................................................ 4 Controlled Access Headings .......................................................................................................................... 4 Collection Inventory ....................................................................................................................................... 5 A ................................................................................................................................................................... 5 B .................................................................................................................................................................. -
Discovery & Geology of the Guinness World Record Lake Copper, Lake
DISCOVERY AND GEOLOGY OF THE GUINNESS WORLD RECORD LAKE COPPER, LAKE SUPERIOR, MICHIGAN by Theodore J. Bornhorst and Robert J. Barron 2017 This document may be cited as: Bornhorst, T. J. and Barron, R. J., 2017, Discovery and geology of the Guinness world record Lake Copper, Lake Superior, Michigan: A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum, Web Publication 2, 8 p. This document was only internally reviewed for technical accuracy. This is version 2 of A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum Web Publication 2 first published online in 2016. The Copper Pavilion at the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum exhibits a 19-ton mass of native copper recovered on the bottomland of Lake Superior on permanent loan from the State of Michigan, Department of Natural Resources. Discovery This Guinness World Record holding tabular mass of native copper, weighing approximately 19 tons, was recovered from the bottomlands of Lake Superior and is now on exhibit in the Copper Pavilion at the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum of Michigan Tech referred to here as the "Lake Copper." Figure 1: Location of the Lake Copper shown in context with the generalized bedrock geology along the flank of the Midcontinent rift system (after Bornhorst and Lankton, 2009). 1 It was discovered in July of 1991 by local divers Bob Barron and Don Kauppi on the bottomlands of Lake Superior in about 30 feet of water northwest of Jacob’s Creek, Great Sand Bay between Eagle River and Eagle Harbor (Figure 1 and 2). The tabular Lake Copper was horizontal when discovered rather than vertical in the vein as it had fallen over. -
Michigan Tech Huskies This Is Campus
Michigan Tech Huskies This is Campus. Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan Duluth CANADA 216 miles MICHIGAN WISCONSIN Minneapolis 352 miles Green Bay 215 miles MICHIGAN Milwaukee 325 miles Grand Rapids 514 miles IOWA Detroit 550 miles Des Moines Chicago 597 miles 421 miles Cleveland 722 miles INDIANA ILLINOIS OHIO Indianapolis 606 miles Learn more at mtu.edu/admissions Call or text us at 906-813-4035 or email [email protected] We’re Do Real Work Work with NASA to launch a nanosatellite into space. Design and test a clean snowmobile. Ideate and create a video game. In the Ready Enterprise Program, students on 26 teams across 35 majors work We’ll spare you the clichés—you know the with faculty mentors on real projects for real companies. world is changing fast. At Michigan Tech, we’re ready. We know tomorrow needs new solutions and agile thinkers. It needs champions mtu.edu/enterprise of the unknown. Tomorrow needs technology— inventors, artists, engineers, innovators, and coders. Tomorrow needs integrators and visionaries. Tomorrow needs talent. Tomorrow needs you. Enterprise students invent products, provide services, and pioneer solutions Redefining Honors How do you define success? Pavlis will give you the skills to get the Membership to Michigan Tech’s Pavlis most out of your time in college and beyond. Create your own path Honors College is open to all Huskies— based on your interests and goals, with areas of emphasis including: regardless of GPA. Learn more about preferred admission to high school seniors: • Leadership • Enterprise • Community Engagement • Innovation and Entrepreneurship mtu.edu/honors • Research • And more—what interests you? AVERAGE ANNUAL SNOWFALL: 218 INCHES Winter Carnival takes place every winter and is famous for its snow statues, outdoor games, and endless student activities Our Lab, Out Here Campus is on the Keweenaw Waterway—Lake Superior is just a few miles away. -
(Icss) for Children by Pihp/Cmhsp
ICSS FOR CHILDREN BY PIHP/CMHSP PHIP CMHSP Contact phone number Region 1: NorthCare Network Copper Country Mental Health Services 906-482-9404 (serving Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon) Gogebic County CMH Authority 906-229-6120 or 800-348-0032 Hiawatha Behavioral Health 800-839-9443 (serving Chippewa, Schoolcraft and Mackinac counties) Pathways Community Mental Health 888-728-4929 (serving Delta, Alger, Luce and Marquette counties) Northpointe Behavioral Health 800-750-0522 Region 2: Northern Michigan Regional Entity Northern Lakes Community Mental Health 833-295-0616 Authority (serving Crawford, Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Missaukee, Roscommon and Wexford counties) Au Sable Valley CMH services (serving Oscoda, 844-225-8131 Ogemaw, Iosco counties) Centra Wellness Network (Manistee Benzie 877-398-2013 CMH) North Country CMH (serving Antrium, 800-442-7315 Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Emmett, Kalkaska and Otsego) 01/29/2019 ICSS FOR CHILDREN BY PIHP/CMHSP Northeast Michigan CMH (serving Alcona, (989) 356-2161 Alpena, Montmorency and Presque Isle (800) 968-1964 counties) (800) 442-7315 during non-business hours Region 3: Lakeshore Regional Entity Allegan County CMH services 269-673-0202 or 888-354-0596 CMH of Ottawa County 866-512-4357 Network 180 616-333-1000 (serving Kent County) HealthWest During business hours: 231-720-3200 (serving Muskegon County) Non-business hours: 231-722-HELP West Michigan CMH 800-992-2061 (serving Oceana, Mason and Lake counties) Oceana: 231-873-2108 Mason: 231-845-6294 Lake: 231-745-4659 Region 4: Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health Barry County Mental Health Authority 269-948-8041 Berrien County Community Mental Health 269-445-2451 Authority 01/29/2019 ICSS FOR CHILDREN BY PIHP/CMHSP Branch County Mental Health Authority (aka 888-725-7534 Pines Behavioral Health) Cass County CMH Authority (aka Woodlands) 800-323-0335 Kalamazoo Community Mental Health and 269-373-6000 or 888-373-6200 Substance Abuse Services CMH of St. -
Michigan Medicaid Applied Behavior Analysis Services Provider Directory
Medicaid Applied Behavior Analysis Services Provider Directory October 2019 www.michigan.gov/autism Regional Prepaid Inpatient Health Plans Region 1: NorthCare Network ....................................................................................................................... 3 Region 2: Northern Michigan Regional Entity .............................................................................................. 5 Region 3: Lakeshore Regional Entity ............................................................................................................. 7 Region 4: Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health ...................................................................................... 10 Region 5: Mid-State Health Network .......................................................................................................... 12 Region 6: Community Mental Health Partnership of Southeast Michigan................................................. 17 Region 7: Detroit-Wayne Mental Health Authority .................................................................................... 20 Region 8: Oakland Community Health Network ......................................................................................... 22 Region 9: Macomb County Community Mental Health .............................................................................. 24 Region 10 Prepaid Inpatient Health Plan .................................................................................................... 25 Region 1: NorthCare Network 200 W. -
Life at Michigan Tech
WELCOME A brief tour of the Michigan Tech campus and the greater community 1 mtu.edu 2 3 Sunrise on the Keweenaw Waterway Welcome to the banks of the largest Welcome to freshwater lake in the world. To Michigan national parks, deep history, and thousands of acres of forestland. Technological Welcome to four seasons, year-round University. adventures, and vibrant community. Welcome to the Copper Country. The community. The campus. Welcome home. Table of Contents Table of Contents The Copper Country 6 The Keweenaw Peninsula 8 The Climate 10 The Great Outdoors 11 The Community 14 Houghton and Hancock 18 Top-Tier Community Schools 19 Healthcare in the UP 20 Commitment to Families 21 Local Athletics 22 Travel 23 The Campus 24 Campus Map 26 Exploring Campus 28 Arts and Recreation 30 Michigan Tech: Beyond the Campus 32 The Copper Country 6 The view from here: Copper Harbor from the Brockway Mountain lookout. Brockway Mountain Drive is the highest paved road between the Rockies and the Alleghenies. Reaching into Lake Superior from the northernmost tip of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is the Keweenaw Peninsula. Home to hardwoods, sandstone cliffs, and lake-effect snow, the Keweenaw’s beauty is unparalleled. 7 Map courtesy of the The Keweenaw Keweenaw Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Peninsula Pronounced kee-win-awe, the close view of “hawk highway.” Stay forest. Isle Royale boasts no roads peninsula was formed by ancient long enough to watch the sun of any kind—all travel is by foot or lava flows, giant ice sheets, and set and, if you’re lucky, catch the boat. -
Michigan AHEC Regions Needs Assessment Summary Report
Michigan AHEC Regions Needs Assessment Summary Report Prepared by Wayne State University Center for Urban Studies July 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS Southeast Michigan Region 1 AHEC Needs Assessment Mid‐Central Michigan Region 26 AHEC Needs Assessment Northern Lower Michigan Region 44 AHEC Needs Assessment Upper Peninsula Michigan Region 61 AHEC Needs Assessment Western Michigan Region 75 AHEC Needs Assessment Appendix 98 AHEC Needs Assessment Southeast Michigan Region Medically Underserved Summary Table 2 Medically Underserved Areas and Populations 3 Healthcare Professional Shortage Areas 4 Primary Care Physicians 7 All Clinically‐Active Primary Care Providers 8 Licensed Nurses 10 Federally Qualified Health Centers 11 High Schools 16 Health Needs 25 1 Medically Underserved Population Southeast Michigan AHEC Region Age Distribution Racial/Ethnic Composition Poverty Persons 65 Years of American Indian or Persons Living Below Children Living Below Persons Living Below Age and Older (%) Black (%) Alaska Native (%) Asian (%) Hispanic (%) Poverty (%) Poverty (%) 200% Poverty (%) Michigan 14.53 15.30 1.40 3.20 4.60 16.90 23.70 34.54 Genesee 14.94 22.20 1.50 1.40 3.10 21.20 32.10 40.88 Lapeer 14.68 1.50 1.00 0.60 4.30 11.60 17.20 30.48 Livingston 13.11 0.80 1.00 1.00 2.10 6.00 7.30 17.53 Macomb 14.66 10.80 1.00 3.90 2.40 12.80 18.80 28.72 Monroe 14.64 2.90 0.90 0.80 3.20 11.80 17.50 28.99 Oakland 13.90 15.10 1.00 6.80 3.60 10.40 13.80 22.62 St. -
City of Houghton Master Plan 2019-2023
CITY OF HOUGHTON MASTER PLAN 2019-2023 1 Acknowledgements Houghton City Council: Mayor Robert Backon Mayor Pro Tem Robert Megowen Rachel Lankton Mike Needham Daniel Salo John Sullivan Philip Foltz Houghton Planning Commission: Tom Merz, Chairperson Mike Needham, Vice Chairperson Gary Lubinski, Secretary Robert Backon, Mayor Eric Waara Kristine Bradof Dan Liebau Bill Leder Michele Jarvie-Eggart Eric T. Waara, P.E. City Manager Ann Vollrath, Assistant City Manager A special thank you to all Houghton citizens who participated in the community survey and public planning workshops associated with this Master Plan. 2 table of contents Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Master Plan Process Chapter 3: Historical Timeline Chapter 4: Demographics Chapter 5: Physical and Natural Setting Chapter 6: Community Facilities Chapter 7: Recreation Chapter 8: Neighborhood Preservation and Development Chapter 9: Transportation Chapter 10: Downtown Chapter 11: M-26 & Sharon Avenue Business Corridor Chapter 12: Economic Development Chapter 13: Zoning Plan and Future Land Use Chapter 14: Sustainable Practices & Energy Conservation Chapter 15: Life in a Winter City Chapter 16: Strategies Appendices 3 - Demographics - Downtown Development Map - Existing Recreational Facilities Map - City of Houghton Vacant Land Map - City of Houghton Future Land Use Map - City of Houghton Zoning Map - City of Houghton Resolutions 4 Glossary ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 DDA – Downtown Development Authority EGLE – Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, -
OPENING of the Copper Country Intermediate School District Board
CCISD MINUTES –3/20/18 OPENING OF The Copper Country Intermediate School District Board of MEETING Education held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 20, 3/20/18 2018, at the Intermediate Service Center, 809 Hecla Street, Hancock, Michigan, beginning at 5:32 p.m. The meeting opened with the reciting of the “Pledge of Allegiance.” ROLL CALL MEMBERS PRESENT: Robert C. Tuomi, presiding; Nels S. Christopherson; Karen M. Johnson; Gale W. Eilola; Robert E. Loukus; and Lisa A. Tarvainen. MEMBER ABSENT: Robert L. Roy. ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT: Katrina Carlson, Shawn Oppliger, Kristina Penfold, Mike Richardson and George Stockero. OTHER STAFF PRESENT: Jason Auel, Business Manager. GUEST PRESENT: Katrice Perkins, Reporter, Daily Mining Gazette. AGENDA & It was recommended by Superintendent George Stockero that the ADDENDUM submitted agenda, with addendum, be adopted as presented. It was moved by Mr. Loukus and seconded by Mrs. Tarvainen to adopt the agenda, with addendum, as presented. All yeas; motion carried. APPROVE It was recommended by Superintendent George Stockero that the MINUTES submitted minutes of the regular meeting of February 20, 2018, be 2/20/18 approved as presented. It was moved by Mrs. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Eilola to approve the minutes of the regular monthly meeting of February 20, 2018, as presented. All yeas; motion carried. APPROVE It was recommended by Business Manager Jason Auel and FINANCIAL Superintendent George Stockero that the financial statements be STATEMENTS accepted as presented. It was moved by Mr. Loukus and seconded by Mrs. Johnson to accept the financial statements as presented. All yeas; motion carried. -
Michigan's Copper Country" Lets You Experience the Require the Efforts of Many People with Different Excitement of the Discovery and Development of the Backgrounds
Michigan’s Copper Country Ellis W. Courter Contribution to Michigan Geology 92 01 Table of Contents Preface .................................................................................................................. 2 The Keweenaw Peninsula ........................................................................................... 3 The Primitive Miners ................................................................................................. 6 Europeans Come to the Copper Country ....................................................................... 12 The Legend of the Ontonagon Copper Boulder ............................................................... 18 The Copper Rush .................................................................................................... 22 The Pioneer Mining Companies................................................................................... 33 The Portage Lake District ......................................................................................... 44 Civil War Times ...................................................................................................... 51 The Beginning of the Calumet and Hecla ...................................................................... 59 Along the Way to Maturity......................................................................................... 68 Down the South Range ............................................................................................. 80 West of the Ontonagon............................................................................................ -
And Natural History
MICHIGAN BIRDS and Natural History September - October 2009 Volume 16 Number 4 A publication of Michigan Audubon MICHIGAN BIRDS and Natural History September - October 2009 Volume 16 Number 4 Michigan Birds and Natural History is a publication of Michigan Audubon and is published five times a year. Its mission is to provide a forum for the publication of research on the natural history of Michigan with an emphasis on birds. It is also the home of the Michigan Bird Survey, Michigan Butterfly Survey, Michigan Christmas Bird Counts, North American Migration Count, and the proceedings of the Michigan Bird Records Committee. Subscriptions are $25.00 per year in the United States and $30.00 elsewhere. They cover the current calendar year. Subscriptions can be obtained by sending a check along with your name and address to: Michigan Audubon/MBNH 6011 W. St. Joseph Hwy., Suite 403 Lansing, Michigan 48917 If you would prefer to receive your subscription electonically rather than as a mailed paper copy, also include your email address with your subscription request. MBNH Committee Managing Editor .........................................................................................Vacant Layout Editor .................................................................................... Don Tinson II Survey Editor .............................................................................. Adam M. Byrne Photo Editor ............................................................................... Allen T. Chartier Copy Editor ........................................................................................... -
Campings Michigan
Campings Michigan Alanson Coopersville - Camp Pet-O-Se-Ga - Conestoga Grand River Campground - Artisian Springs Resort Crystal Falls Allegan - Bewabic State Park campground - Tri-Ponds Family Camp Resort - Gibson Lake Park & Campgrounds Baraga De Tour Village - Baraga State Park campground - Paradise Point RV Park Bay City Detroit en omgeving - Bay City State Park Camping - Detroit/Ann Arbor KOA - Haas Lake Park RV Campground in New Hudson Boyne City, Young State Park - Northpointe Shores RV Resort in Ira - Spruce campground Elk Rapids Brighton - Honcho Rest Campground - Brighton Bishop Lake Emmett Brimley - Emmett KOA - Brimley State Park campground - Bay View Campground Ferrysburg - P.J. Hoffmaster State Park campground Buchanan - Bear Cave RV Campground Fort Gratiot - Lakeport State Park campground Carsonville - Yogi Bear’s Jellystone North Porth Huron Camp Resort Frankenmuth - Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Frankenmuth Camp Resort Champion - Van Riper State Park campground Garden - Michihamme Shores Campground - Fayette State Park campground Cheboygan Gaylord - Aloha State Park campground - Gaylord KOA Holiday - Otsego Lake County Park - Otsego Lake State Park campground Grand Haven - Eastpointe RV Resort Grand Rapids en omgeving - Steamboat Park Campground in Georgetown - Allendale / West Grand Rapids KOA - Baldwin Oaks Campground in Hundsonville - Indian Valley Campground in Middleville - Woodchip campground in Byron Center Grayling - Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Grayling Camp Resort - Hartwick Pines State Park campground Gwinn - Horseshoe Lake