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Michigan Tech Float in Parade |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Persons, |
[Image shows parade in downtown Houghton, MI. Featured is a float depicting a football player riding a dragon. The Douglass Houghton building can be seen in the background. A crowd is gathered to join the festivities.] Scanned: April 15, 2015 |
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Railroads - Quincy and Torch Lake |
Transportation, Railroads, Water, Lakes, Human Settlements |
Engine #6 and 12 rock cars just leaving yards - photo taken from #6 rock house - view looks across Portage Lake towards Houghton and Isle Royale mines. [Image gives a fair view of Houghton waterfront and settlement.] Scanned: February 2, 2010 |
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Railroads - Quincy and Torch Lake |
Transportation, Railroads, Persons, |
Quincy and Torch Lake Engine [One of the engines is shown on the track with some of the employees standing next to it.] Scanned: February 2, 2010 |
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Railroads - Quincy and Torch Lake |
Transportation, Railroads, Persons, |
Quincy and Torch Lake Engine #2 [Some of the railroad employees pose with the engine.] Scanned: February 1, 2010 |
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Railroads - Quincy and Torch Lake |
Transportation, Railroads, , |
Unidentified engine [Still operating engine is shown on the tracks.] Scanned: February 1, 2010 |
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Berkray Manufacturing Co. Brochure |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, , |
[Image shows the inside pages of the advertising brochure. The brochure explains the many benefits of installing anchored driving mats.] Scanned: October 25, 2010 |
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1913-1914 Strike |
Persons, Victims, Labor Movements, Labor Unions |
Albert Salo, shot by John Lampsa. Member of W. F. M. shot in private quarrel with company deputy, March 1914. Lampsa was a union man, but turned around and became a deputy. Salo was a former friend and attacked him because he (Lampsa) had quit the cause. [Picture of Mr. Salo's body covered by a sheet.] Scanned: June 6, 2007 |
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Franklin Rock House |
Buildings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Manpower, Labor |
Franklin Rock House - Interior [Interior view of men at work in the rock house.] Scanned: May 8, 2009 |
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Kitchi, Michigan |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family |
Kitchi, Michigan [Small townsite with five or six buildings, some residences, some more likely commercial. A man can be seen standing in the foreground. Back has note reading "A ghost town near Kenton, Mi."] Scanned: July 18, 2007 |
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Atlantic Mine - Ore Bins at Mill |
Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Woody Plants, Trees, Transportation, Railroads |
Atlantic Mine - Ore bins at mill. [Smoke billows out of a stack at top of photo. A train travels near stack. A fenced in area at bottom of photo.] Scanned: May 8, 2009 |