Recreation |
Persons, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, |
[Children are pictured playing on a large boat-like swing at what may be Electric Park?]
Scanned: December 20, 2010 |
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Communication - Telephone |
Persons, , |
[A little girl stands on a table to use the telephone. A Houghton phone book hangs near the phone with a date of December, 1905?]
Scanned: December 21, 2010 |
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Role Reversal |
Persons, Manners and Customs, |
[A poor quality photo with an interesting subject. A man wearing an apron and a boy are pictured doing the dishes.]
Scanned: December 21, 2010 |
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Recreation - Picnics |
Persons, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, |
[Four well-dressed men have prepared a fire and are cooking a meal in the woods. Picnic baskets and a thermos as well as a blanket are nearby.]
Scanned: December 21, 2010 |
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Fishing |
Persons, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Sports, Aquatic Sports, Fishing, |
[A boy is very proud of the two large fish he caught.]
Scanned: December 21, 2010 |
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Fire Fighters |
Persons, Fire Department, Officials and Employees, Fire Fighters, |
[A team of horses pull what appears to be a heavy piece of fire fighting equipment. A large hose is attached to the equipment which travels on sled-like runners.]
Scanned: December 22, 2010 |
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Commercial Fishing |
Persons, Manners and Customs, |
[Two men hang their nets out to dry. A multi-seat carriage can be seen in the background.]
Scanned: December 22, 2010 |
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Cottages |
Persons, Buildings, Dwellings, |
Lyon's Cottage at Eagle Harbor [The family gathers on the porch of the cottage called "Yakima Lodge". The structure is an interesting piece of architecture.]
Scanned: December 22, 2010 |
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Railroads |
Persons, Transportation, Railroads, Seasons, Winter |
[Two men stand on a wooden bridge. A train and station are in the background. Might be the Phoenix or Cliff area?]
Scanned: December 22, 2010 |
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Albert Brockway |
Persons, , |
Albert Brockway, Lake Linden [Photo of Mr. Brockway sitting in a booth, perhaps at an exhibition. Sacks of Flavo Flour are on display. The flour is manufactured by the Houghton Milling and Elevator Co., Houghton, Mich.]
Scanned: December 22, 2010 |
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