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Recreation - Golf Clubs |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Sports, Ball Games, Golf, Buildings, Woody Plants, Trees |
Portage Lake Golf Club House [Exterior view of the club house.] Scanned: July 1, 2009 |
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Houghton Across Portage Lake |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Buildings |
M.C.M. park creek bleow old dam church and school at Phoenix Mine, Quincy Smelter and Mine from Hill (Houghton Across Portage Lake). [View of the smelter taken from across the lake. The back end of the Dee building is visible along with several homes and a church.] Scanned: July 13, 2009 |
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Traffic - Portage Lake Bridge |
Transportation, Bridges, Transportation, Automotive, |
Cars stopped at Portage Lake Bridge, single file line up. [A number of vintage autos (some with rumble seats) are stopped on the bridge.] Scanned: June 30, 2009 |
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Buildings - Heating |
Seasons, Winter, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, |
Unloading coal into house from sleigh down coal shoot to basement. [A man shovels coal down a coal shoot from a large bin on a sleigh drawn by two horses.] Scanned: June 30, 2009 |
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Eagle River Dam |
Water, Lakes, Earthwork, Dams, Woody Plants, Trees |
Dam at Eagle River with a slight view of reservior. [View of dam. Water flows into an upper and lower "crater".] Scanned: June 30, 2009 |
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Transportation - Ice Roads |
Water, Lakes, Seasons, Winter, Transportation |
Ice road over Portage Lake, looking at Houghton, one sleigh. [A man with his large sleigh and team of horses travel over the frozen lake.] Scanned: June 30, 2009 |
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Fires |
Disasters, Fires, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining, Accidents |
Stamp battery at Cliff after the fire. [View of equipment after the fire.] Scanned: August 4, 2008 |
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Monuments - Douglass Houghton |
Sign and Signboards, Historical markers, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, |
Fenced in Douglass Houghton Mounument Eagle River. [Image of the stone tribute in memory of Douglass Houghton, the first State geologist.] Scanned: June 30, 2009 |
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Monuments - Pythias Shrine |
Sign and Signboards, Historical markers, Woody Plants, Trees, Persons |
Eagle River, Phoenix Bete Gris Pythias Shrine Monument . [Two men in knickers visit the stone monument. Inscription on plaque too difficult to read.] Scanned: June 30, 2009 |
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Fires - Isle Royale Mill |
Accidents, Fires, Buildings, Persons |
Isle Royale Mill after fire of Dec. 24. 1914 at 11:30 p.m. [A man sits on what appears to be a tool chest and looks at the aftermath of the blaze.] Scanned: July 24, 2008 |