Calumet Theatre Event |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Buildings, Civic Centers, Arts Facilities, Theaters, |
[Brochure for the Calumet Theatre advertising "Street Scene" for 5 days beginning Saturday, September 19th. The brochure asks "Would you like a brand new $89.50 Victor Radio absolutely free? See Inside".]
Scanned: October 27, 2010 |
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Calumet Theatre Events |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Buildings, Civic Centers, Arts Facilities, Theaters, |
[Advertisement offering a free radio to anyone who purchases a ticket to "Street Scene" at the Calumet Theatre. The radio giveaway was sponsored by the Weidelman Music Co. on 5th Street in Calumet.]
Scanned: October 27, 2010 |
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1913-1914 Strike |
Armed Forces, Soldiers, Military Structures, Armories, Labor Movements |
Soldier scene during the Copper Country strike of 1913-14. Soldiers practicing at Armory - Calumet. [Soldiers kneel on the ground with their weapons.]
Scanned: June 11, 2007 |
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Farm Life |
Buildings, Farm Buildings, Barns, Agriculture, |
[A herd of cows are pictured outside a barn. There is still some snow on the ground and a large wooden sleigh sits nearby.]
Scanned: March 29, 2011 |
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MTU Volleyball Game |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Sports, Persons, |
MTU Volleyball Game against Saginaw Valley State. Featured Husky Players: Alicia Schneider (#10) blocking and Kathleen Storm (#3) blocking.
Scanned: June 6, 2011 |
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Quincy Mining Company No. 2 Shaft House |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Persons |
[Exterior view of the shaft house showing its many gables.]
Scanned: March 25, 2011 |
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Ships - Mesquite |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees |
Mesquite [Image of a ship with W305 on its side.]
Scanned: March 5, 2007 |
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Ships - Harlem |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Persons, Water, Lakes |
Harlem in drydock at Port Huron after salvaging from Isle Royale where she stranded November 26, 1898. Rebuilt and operated as a bulk freighter. Later rebuilt as passenger steamer "Minnesota" sent to Atlantic Coast and still in register in 1938. [Image of the ship in drydock. New York Central & Hudson River R. R. Line can be seen on its bow.]
Scanned: March 12, 2007 |
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MTU African-American Student Group Picnic |
Persons, Ethnology, Ethnic Groups, Minorities |
1983- Members of Michigan Tech African-American student group at picnic held at home of Willie and Gloria Melton in Houghton.
Scanned: May 27, 2011 |
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Shipwrecks - Cumberland |
Ships, Passenger Ships, Accidents, Marine Accidents, Shipwrecks, Water, Lakes |
Wrecked on Cumberland Point, near Rock of Ages Isle Royale, August 6, 1877. Wreckage strewn all over south shore of Lake Supeiror, only 6 years old. Wooden passenger and frieght side-wheeler built in 1871 by Melanehthan Simpson at Port Robinson for Lake Superior Navigation Company (Northern R. R.) Named for Fred Cumberland, Gen. Manager of R. R. [Side view image of the ship.]
Scanned: March 12, 2007 |
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