Hodge Foundry Lake Superior Iron Works Records, 1880-1902.

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Hodge Foundry Lake Superior Iron Works Records, 1880-1902.

Records, 1880-1902, of the Hodge Iron Foundry of Ripley, Michigan, also known as the Lake Superior Iron Works. Includes indexed accounts, general ledgers and payroll accounts.

1.5 cubic feet; 3 boxes.

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Hodge, Charles J.

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Hodge Foundry (Ripley, Mich.)

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Lake Superior Iron Works (Ripley, Mich.)

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Samuel F. Hodge came to Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula in 1869 or 1870, according to varying accounts. He established the Lake Superior Iron Works in Ripley, Michigan, soon after his arrival. It was the second foundry in the area and catered primarily to the three stamp mills in the vicinity, the Quincy Mill, the Pewabic Mill, and the Franklin Mill, all located in Ripley. The foundry works were located between the Pewabic and Quincy mills along the industrial waterfront, near Hancock, Michigan. C...

Hodge, Samuel F.

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