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Automobiles

Transportation, Automotive, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Persons David Marttinen's Ford truck, ca. 1919. David Marttinen and wife, Ida Elina, and son Reino. Felix Pohto, Mrs. Pohto, Betty and Sally Knuutila, Gust Kaarto. Taken at Wainola, John Malila house. [Image of the truck with the entire family aboard as well as some spectators.]

Scanned: December 12, 2007


Biography - Godell Brothers

Persons, Transportation, Automotive, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family Godell Brothers [The men pose for a photo in what may be their back yard. Several vintage automobiles are pictured as well.]

Scanned: December 13, 2007


Bridges - Portage Lake Lift Bridge

Transportation, Bridges, Buildings, Transportation, Automotive Portage Lake Lift Bridge [Image of the completed bridge. The coal storage area of the Powerhouse building is still intact. The Hotel Scott complete with sign is also visible.]

Scanned: January 17, 2008


Bridges

Sign and Signboards, Transportation, Bridges, Transportation, Automotive Bridges - Mackinac [Photo of the sign indicating the toll rates for crossing the Mackinac Bridge.]

Scanned: January 17, 2008


Bridges - Ontonagon

Transportation, Bridges, Transportation, Automotive, Woody Plants, Trees Ontonagon River Bridge near Victoria, Mich. [A vintage vehicle travels over the bridge.]

Scanned: January 17, 2008


Buildings - Club Houses

Buildings, Clubhouses, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Transportation, Automotive Houghton Club House [Exterior view of the building minus the balcony above the columns. The side of the building houses the Houghton - Hancock Chamber of Commerce and Tourist Information Bureau. A parking area is located on the side of the building.]

Scanned: January 23, 2008


Buildings - Garages

Buildings, Garages, Persons, Transportation, Automotive Bill Johnson's garage, Mass City. [The garage building has numerous advertising for cigarettes and motor oil attached to it. Three men stand in the doorway. A few vintage automobiles are parked near the building.]

Scanned: February 6, 2008


Buildings - Stores - Mass City

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Persons, Transportation, Automotive Mass Co-operative Co., circa 1919 (Lukkarila) [Men, women and children stand on the wooden sidewalk in front of the department store. Two vintage automobiles are parked near the store.]

Scanned: February 19, 2008


Buildings - Restaurants

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Restaurants, Transportation, Automotive, [Exterior view of Nelsons Restaurant in Houghton. A Valentines Day candy display is in the window.]

Scanned: February 20, 2008


Buildings - Poor Farms

Buildings, Transportation, Automotive, Persons Poor Farm - Ontonagon, Mich. Ontonagon County's home for the poor. [A vintage automobile with two occupants is parked in front of the building which is surrounded by an iron fence.]

Scanned: February 21, 2008