Mine Towns: Buildings for Workers in Michigan’s Copper Country
A detailed look at the architecture and planning of company towns built for Michigan's copper miners in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
About This Book
This volume examines the built environment of Michigan's historic copper mining region.
It focuses on housing, public buildings, and community planning created by mining companies.
The study draws on photographs, maps, and archival records to document worker settlements.
Readers gain insight into how industrial development shaped everyday life in these towns.
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