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Peoples' Auto Co. Bus Line

Transportation, Automotive, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Peoples' Auto Co. bus line, Calumet area, ca. 1910 [A photo of two men on an early bus. The bus has open seating and side boards for standing. The front of the bus is labeled Peoples Auto Company and the bus appears to be a Reliance make. The original photo is blurry.]

Scanned: April 18, 2006


Pictures of money-J.W. Nara

Sign and Signboards, , Pictures of money-J.W. Nara [A photo of a post card showing numerous currency bills. The post card is labeled "Stock That Never Looses its Value - Nara Photo". ]

Scanned: January 11, 2010


Pictures of money-advertising

Sign and Signboards, , Pictures of money-advertising [A photo of a post card showing numerous currency bills. The post card is labeled "Given Away with every Dozen Photographs - Nara Photo". ]

Scanned: January 11, 2010


Laplander gear worn by local person

Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Laplander gear worn by local person [A studio-posed photo of a man dressed in fur. ]

Scanned: January 12, 2010


Calumet & Houghton street car - Houghton Co. Traction company

Transportation, Railroads, , Calumet & Houghton street car - Houghton Co. Traction company [A photo of several men standing on the tracks next to a streetcar. The streetcar is labeled number 6, Calumet and Houghton. The original photo is blurry.]

Scanned: April 18, 2006


Piehi home in Finland- Mrs. J.W. Nara

Persons, Immigrants, Seasons, Winter, Piehi home in Finland- Mrs. J.W. Nara [A photo of several people standing with reindeer and sleighs. The original photo is blurry.]

Scanned: April 18, 2006


Home in Finland near where Nara family lived

Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Persons, Immigrants, Home in Finland near where Nara family lived [A photo of a log house with several people standing in front. The original photo is blurry and mounted on decorative card stock.]

Scanned: May 12, 2006


Herzog Farm on Portage Lake

Buildings, Farm Buildings, Barns, Persons, Water Herzog farm on Portage Lake, 4 miles from Dreamland Hotel [A photo of several people standing in a field near a log farmhouse. A make shift bridge runs across a creek.]

Scanned: January 12, 2010


J.W. Nara

Armed Forces, Soldiers, , J.W. Nara, 2nd. from left, at Island Lake, Michigan-training in Spanish-American War- earned citizenship this way [A photo of a four soldiers in uniform in front of an army tent. The men are holding rifles with bayonets.]

Scanned: January 12, 2010


Sports - Skiing

Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Sports, Winter Sports, Skis and Skiing, [Studio portrait of two men dressed as and posing as skiers.]

Scanned: January 12, 2010