Copper Mount smelter, Coppermount, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, circa 1910

• Main Author: Winter & Pond
• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Smelters > Alaska > Coppermount; Copper industry > Alaska > Coppermount; Copper smelting > Alaska > Coppermount; Coppermount (Alaska) > Buildings; structures; etc; Hetta; Prince of Wales Island; Ketchikan; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/1681

Caption on image: 622. Coppermount, Alaska. Winter and Pond 622 Two of the largest copper producers were at Hetta Inlet on the west side of Prince of Wales and Kasaan on the east. Alaska's first copper smelter was built in 1905 at Coppermount in Hetta Inlet, five months later a second smelter w...