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Cities and Towns - Hancock

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Transportation, Automotive [View looking East toward Quincy Smelting Works at Ripley. Houses of East Hancock visible at left.]

Scanned: February 14, 2007


Clubs

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Buildings, Farm Buildings, Barns, Persons [Paul Reynolds shows off his horse as other members of the Timber Trails Riding Club look on.]

Scanned: December 9, 2008


Portage Life Saving Station

Aids to Navigation, Life-Saving Stations, Inland Navigation, Canals, Buildings 1. Portage Life Saving Station 2. At Canal, Capt. McCormick 3. The new station-1936 Copied from: Will J. Massingham, "Lake Superior and other poems" (1904) (Duluth), Published by author while in prison. Publisher: Aitken & Curtis Co. Printers, Chicago.

Scanned: January 27, 2015


Old Houghton Canal Light and Fog Signal

Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Aids to Navigation, Lighthousers, Inland Navigation, Canals Old Houghton Canal light and Fog Signal Steam-powered fog horn. Note overhead bridge out to boiler room. About 1903 when Frank Coon was camping there.

Scanned: January 27, 2015


Life Saving Crew

Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Aids to Navigation, Life-Saving Stations, Inland Navigation, Canals Portage Life Saving Station, Hancock, Mich. Left-right First row 1. Paul Liedtke 2. Hickey 3. Westrope ; Second Row- standing - Left to right Fred C. Sollman, Christ Ellison, Marsy, Tucker, McDonnal, Capt. McCormick: [Appears to be a photo of a photo]

Scanned: January 27, 2015


"The Champion"

Harbors, Docks, Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Manners and Customs [Two young women and one young man standing on dock alongside dry docked vessel]

Scanned: January 27, 2015


Commencement Program

Education, Persons, 16th Annual Commencement Program of the Lake Linden High School, June 21, 1900. Motto "Launched but Not Anchored".

Scanned: April 13, 2011


Invitation to Fall and Winter Opening Hat Shop

Retail Trade, Stores, Retail, Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Fall and Winter Opening October 8th and 9th, Friday and Saturday, French Pattern Hats and Bonnets. Millinery Novelties, including a line of Fancy Work. Guilbault & Barkell, Hancock, Michigan.

Scanned: April 13, 2011


Victoria Dam Power Plant

Earthwork, Dams, Buildings, Originally contained in envelope addressed from Ed. Klingkamer Co, commercial photographer at 1056 Shawano Avenue, Greenbay Wisconsin to Mr G Johnson at Victoria, Michigan. Postage stamp dated: January 24, 1931. [Victoria Copper Mining Company Dam - power plant during construction.]

Scanned: November 26, 2013


MTU Hockey Team on the Road

Sports Personnel, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Huskies Arrive [A photo of the MTU Hockey team on the tarmac near a Purdue airplane.John MacInnes is among the men pictured.]

Scanned: December 9, 2005