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Cliff Mine

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Woody Plants, Trees Cliff Mine [View of the overgrown site. Some of the buildings and the chimney are still visible.]

Scanned: November 17, 2009


Central Mine Shop

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Buildings, Central Mine Shop [Exterior view of the collapsing buildings.]

Scanned: August 2, 2010


Eagle River Egg Farm

Agriculture, Buildings, Eagle River Egg Farm [Chickens roam free near a coop in a grassy area.]

Scanned: August 2, 2010


Lighthouse

Aids to Navigation, Lighthousers, Persons, Locomotion, Boats and Boating Lighthouse [Reeder database says this is the lighthouse at Oscar.]

Scanned: August 2, 2010


Decoration Day- Shelden Hougton

Armed Forces, Soldiers, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Manners and Customs, Festivals Decoration Day- Shelden Hougton [A photo of a parade in downtown Houghton. A group of sailors are marching in the parade and a number of children are in the foreground. The Ford dealer is in the background. The street is made of bricks and a trolley track is in the center of the street. The original negative is very dark. ]

Scanned: February 10, 2006


Old Central Cornish Stamp

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Historic Sites, Historic Mines, Old Central Cornish Stamp. [Photo of an abandoned Cornish Stamp Battery at the Central Mine. The stamps and gearing are visible in the foreground and a portion of a decaying wall is in the background. The photo is similar to W-822B]

Scanned: September 13, 2005


Old Central Cornish Stamp

Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Historic Sites, Historic Mines, Old Central Cornish Stamp. [Photo of an abandoned Cornish Stamp Battery at the Central Mine. The stamps and gearing are visible in the foreground while a rock-lined smokestack stands outside the building. Photo is similar to W-822A.]

Scanned: September 13, 2005


Cities & Towns - Houghton

Ships, Water, Seasons, Winter R. T. Roy & Esther - Croze Dry Dock [Good photo of the two vessels in winter storage.]

Scanned: April 15, 2008


Assinins Orphanage

Buildings, Dwellings, Buildings, Church Buildings, Water Orphanage at Assinins [View of the orphanage with the church nearby. The area is surrounded by a chicken wire fence.]

Scanned: July 24, 2008


National Park Service Boat

Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Water, National Park Service Boat (NPS 2) [Boat docked at Houghton water front.]

Scanned: August 3, 2010