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Calumet Mill

Buildings, Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns Calumet Mill and Lake Linden, MI [Photo taken from the top of the mill looking east showing town and torch lake]

Scanned: September 28, 2007


Central Mine

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns, Buildings, Dwellings, Buildings, Church Buildings Central Mine location from West bluff [Showing housing and a church]

Scanned: September 25, 2007


Lighthouses - South Canal

Aids to Navigation, Lighthousers, Persons, South Canal Lighthouse - people outside. [ Exterior view of the lighthouse. Several people pose for a photo outside of the Victorian looking building. Two of the men are in uniform. Ladies and children are also preent.]

Scanned: February 22, 2011


Shelden Residence

Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Old Shelden Homestead about 1900 [includes other houses on hillside behind]

Scanned: April 27, 2006


Cities and Towns - Central

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Church Buildings, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family Central Mine location from west bluff [showing housing and church].

Scanned: June 27, 2006


Phoenix Mine

Buildings, Human Settlements, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining View from Phoenix Bluff towards Phoenix Mine and highway showing buildings in Phoenix. [View from a distance of Phoenix Mine and properties.]

Scanned: October 1, 2007


Indian cemetery L'Anse,MI

Burials, Cemeteries, Ethnology, America, Indians, Indian cemetery L'Anse,MI [A photo of four headstones from the King family. The large headstone in the foreground is that of Martha King, wife of Chief David King.]

Scanned: September 21, 2005


Lincoln Lodge Sons of St. George

Societies, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Persons, Immigrants Lincoln Lodge Sons of St. George # 273 (group portrait by Isler). [An outdoor photo of a group of men. The men are wearing suits, fraternal hats, white gloves and sashes. A sign in front of the men identifies them as members of the Lincoln Lodge of the Sons of St. George, No 273. The sign is also dated April 12th, 1895. The negative is imprinted with the words: "Lake Linden Photo by Isler 741".]

Scanned: October 18, 2005


Houghton Town Hall and Fire Co.

Fire Department, Officials and Employees, Fire Fighters, Buildings, Public Buildings, Municipal Buildings, City, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Houghton Town Hall and Fire Co. [A photo of the Houghton Fire Hall - the first home of the Michigan Mining School, now known as Michigan Technological University. A group of firemen and their firefighting equipment appear in front of the building. Several other men are watching the photo being taken. The negative is imprinted with the words: "Town Hall Houghton Photo by Isler". MTU Neg 00308 is a near duplicate image.]

Scanned: October 25, 2005


Sacred Heart Church, Calumet,MI

Buildings, Church Buildings, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Sacred Heart Church, Calumet,MI. [An elevated photo of the Sacred Heart Church. The church is made of sandstone and a number of houses appear in the background.]

Scanned: September 14, 2005