The Menominee Iron Range

About this book

On the page facing the title page is written, “A business invitation to the Menominee Iron Range Addressed to You, from the Lumberman and the Miner. ” Despite the book being aimed at attracting investors, it appears to be a substantive history and description of the mining region. Chapter headings are: -The Menominee River Country – the Old and the New -The Menominee Iron Range – Discovery and Development -The Ore and the Iron of the Menominee – Comparative and Affirmative -The Iron Mines of the Menominee Range – Facts and Fancies -The Cities and Towns of the Range – Their Industries and their Resources —Norway —Iron Mountain —Florence —Crystal Falls —Iron River