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Railroads - Copper Range

Transportation, Railroads, Railroads, Cars, Transportation, Bridges The last passenger car of the Copper Range Railroad leaves for Marquette where it went into tourist line service there. [Photo of the train near the Portage Lake Lift Bridge taken from the Houghton side.]

Scanned: January 31, 2007


Railroads - Torch Lake

Transportation, Railroads, Railroads, Cars, Persons [Torch Lake locomotive. A gift from C & H to the Henry Ford Museum in Deerborn, MI]

Scanned: January 31, 2007


Railroads - Depots

Railroads, Buildings and Structures, Railroad Stations, Buildings, Transportation Buildings, Persons First South Shore Station in East Houghton about 1900. South Shore came to Houghton in 1882. [Image of the station with people standing on the platform.]

Scanned: January 31, 2007


Railroads - Depots

Railroads, Buildings and Structures, Railroad Stations, Buildings, Transportation Buildings, Persons Painesdale, MI - The high school commuters train is in on time, but still you have to hurry if you want to get in some last minute gossiping before the bell rings. [Students get off the train carrying their lunch buckets and books.]

Scanned: January 31, 2007


Railroads - Depots

Railroads, Buildings and Structures, Railroad Stations, Buildings, Transportation Buildings, Persons [A crowd of people await the arrival of the next train at the Hancock Houghton depot.]

Scanned: February 1, 2007


Railroads

Transportation, Railroads, Geography, Maps, Bird's Eye View of Keweenaw Peninsula showing line of Keweenaw Central Railroad and connections modeled by F. W. Taylor, copyright 1911. [Color map of same.]

Scanned: November 20, 2006


Schools

Education, Buildings, Public Buildings, Transportation, Roads Old Pewabic School on the Quincy Hill above Hancock. Destroyed through salvage. [View of the building from the nearby road.]

Scanned: February 1, 2007


Schools

Education, Buildings, Public Buildings, Transportation, Roads White Pine Grade School, Ontonagon, MI [Photo of the one story school]

Scanned: February 1, 2007


Schools

Education, Buildings, Public Buildings, Woody Plants, Trees Famed Hubbell School in Houghton. Was once the much frequented forestry building on the Michigan Tech Campus. [Photo of the Jay A. Hubbell school showing some of its' architectural detail]

Scanned: February 1, 2007


Schools

Education, Buildings, Public Buildings, K of P School, Eagle Harbor, MI [Picture of the small Knights of Pythias school.]

Scanned: February 1, 2007