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Buildings - Opera Houses

Performing Arts, Theater, Buildings, Public Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Lake Linden Opera House [Group of men and boys standing in front of building. Covered horse drawn wagon coming up the dirt street. Good architectural details of buildings.]

Scanned: March 24, 2006


Cities & Towns - Calumet - Street Scenes

Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Seasons, Winter, South end of 5th Street, Calumet, Winter [View of residence with a glass enclosed porch in winter]

Scanned: March 24, 2006


Isler and ?

Persons, Transportation, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Isler and ? [An interior photo of two men standing next to bicycles.]

Scanned: December 19, 2005


Buildings - Houses - Calumet

Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Seasons, Winter Child Family residence in Calumet at Christmas [Snow covered trees surrounding residence with three visible chimneys]

Scanned: March 28, 2006


Cities & Towns - Calumet - Street Scenes

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail Corner of 5th St. and Pine, Red Jacket [Folks dressed in their finest gather for what may be a 4th of July function as the streets are decorated with flags . The Ben Blum Liquor Store, the Wolverine House, a grocery store and a florist shop can be seen. The brick streets and trolley tracks are visible.]

Scanned: August 18, 2006


Social Life & Customs - Celebrations-Parades

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Cycling, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns Bike Parade, Lake Linden [Group of men on bicycles in forefront. Bystanders looking on as well as some folks in horse and buggy. Poor photo as orginal glass plate was cracked which is clearly visible in copy]

Scanned: March 28, 2006


Industry - General

Manufacturing Process, Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees Lac La Belle Smelter, Isler in foreground. [Two ladies and two gentlemen pictured standing in a densely wooded area overlooking lake and smelter]]

Scanned: March 28, 2006


Buildings - Stores - Lake Linden

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Harris Bloon Store, Lake Linden [Store front scene with people on sidewalk. Store windows show hats, notions, ladies shoes, groceries, furniture, hardware and cigars for sale. Good architectural detail on top of building.]

Scanned: March 28, 2006


C&H Shaft #2

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, C&H Shaft #2 [A photo of a shafthouse in Calumet. The Red Jacket shaft and another structure are visible in the distance. The streets in the foreground are dirt and utility poles are prominent. A lady and her daughter are visible in the foreground.]

Scanned: October 7, 2005


Quarries - Grindstone, gypsum, limestone

Rock Excavation, Quarries and Quarrying, Manpower, Labor, Kerber Jacob's Quarry [Men working with tools and equipment]

Scanned: March 29, 2006