Cities & Towns - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Buildings |
Houghton from Ripley in 1854 [Image of a sparsely settled Houghton. Piles of logs can be seen on the Ripley side. A church and a possible school building can be seen on the Houghton side.]
Scanned: April 15, 2008 |
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Lake Superior Mine |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Iron Mines and Mining, , |
[Photo showing some of the surface features of the Lake Superior Iron Mine, including three shaft houses and a smoke stack.]
Scanned: June 26, 2012 |
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Lake Angeline Mine and Lake Superior New Mine |
Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources, Iron Mines and Mining, , |
Lake Angeline Mine and Lake Superior New Mine. [Photo shows some of the mining features of these iron mines.]
Scanned: June 26, 2012 |
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Group Picture of Band |
Manners and Customs, , |
Group picture of a band. [Featured instruments include: clarinets, tubas, snare and bass drum, trombones, coronets and trumpets.}
Scanned: July 1, 2011 |
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Lumbering Camp Scene |
Persons, Buildings, Natural Resources, Mines and Mineral Resources |
[Group of people with huge handsaw standing outside of log cabin.]
Scanned: November 5, 2013 |
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Labor Disputes - 1913-1914 Strike |
Persons, Labor Movements, Labor Unions, |
Men marching. [Several men march, one carries a United States flag. A concerned young lady wearing white observes the parade.]
Scanned: June 17, 2008 |
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1913 Copper Miners Strike |
Armed Forces, Soldiers, Labor Movements, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining |
Children in strikers parade marching east on Red Jacket Road. [Children march past the militia's tents carrying American flags.]
Scanned: March 28, 2007 |
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Banks and Banking |
Bank Facilities, Bank Buildings, Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
This is a picture of the first Superior National Bank and Trust Company. [Interior view of the building which looks more like a store with display cases and what appear to be bicycles in the rear of the operation.]
Scanned: December 12, 2007 |
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Cities and Towns - Jacobsville |
Buildings, Water, Accidents |
At Jacobsville near Portage Entry [A house sits on a sandstone bluff overlooking the water.]
Scanned: June 4, 2008 |
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Recreation |
Recreation Area, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
[A group of women pose in a grassy area with a horse drawn covered wagon bearing the name "P. Slattery".]
Scanned: January 3, 2007 |
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