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Snow Removal

Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Persons, Seasons, Winter Houghton township snow plow from cemetery. [Three teams of horses drag the wooden plow with 4 men navigating.]

Scanned: September 1, 2009


Snow Removal

Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Transportation, Automotive, Seasons, Winter From around 1930 - blowing the snow. Auger, open hole, no chute. [An automobile traveling alongside the plow looks like it is about to be buried.]

Scanned: September 1, 2009


Snow Removal

Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Persons, Seasons, Winter Calumet in background. [Smoke billows out of three railroad engines attached to a sno-go, in order to clear the tracks of deep snow.]

Scanned: September 1, 2009


Snow Removal

Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Persons, Seasons, Winter A shovel crew helping a snow blower, after a heavy snow. [Several men with shovels stand on the snow bank as the snow blower goes to work.]

Scanned: September 1, 2009


Snow Removal

Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Persons, Seasons, Winter Just coming into Painesdale. During the storm, the power company had to dig out the power lines from under the snow drift. This photo does not illustrate the latter, only the height of the snow bank. [Men with shovels try to determine where the lines might be.]

Scanned: September 2, 2009


Snow Removal

Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Persons, Seasons, Winter C. D. Edwards plow clearing the way for the cars from the "City of Bangor", off of Copper Harbor. [The plow is shown chewing up large chunks of snow.]

Scanned: September 2, 2009


Snow Removal

Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Persons, Seasons, Winter Train engine pushing a plow in the deep snow. [The engine appears to have a load of coal on board as well.]

Scanned: September 2, 2009


Snow Removal

Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Persons, Seasons, Winter Kearsarge. A good days work would be 10 miles. [A man rides shot gun as the driver of the plow shoots snow over the high banks.]

Scanned: September 2, 2009


Snow Removal

Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Transportation, Automotive, Seasons, Winter Pierce-Arrow 1st V plow Edwards car. Note the curved runners under the plow. [The handsome automobile looks out of place with the added equipment.]

Scanned: September 2, 2009


Snow Removal

Street Cleaning, Snow Removal, Accidents, Seasons, Winter Looks as if this car has been plowed off the road by a snow plow. Much side damage to the car. [Two very frustrated men peer over the snowbank at the photographer. Their vehicle is a wreck.]

Scanned: September 2, 2009