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Cities and Towns - Hancock |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Transportation, Automotive, Buildings |
Quincy Street, Hancock 1948 [Image of the town showing the F. W. Woolworth store, Rexall Drugs and a sandwich and koffee shop (Kaleva?), This photo shows two way traffic and several automobiles of that era parked on both sides of the street.] Scanned: June 5, 2008 |
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Cities and Towns -L'Anse |
Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees, Transportation, Automotive |
L'Anse [Post card image of two vintage automobiles parked by the roadside. A stand of pine trees and a water view are shown.] Scanned: June 23, 2008 |
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MTU Homecoming |
Manners and Customs, Transportation, Automotive, Persons |
Homecoming Parade [A van loaded with happy students is shown.] Scanned: July 15, 2008 |
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Road Construction |
Transportation, Roads, Transportation, Automotive, Woody Plants, Trees |
Lakeshore Drive (now state highway M-26) near Agate Harbor in Keweenaw County. Getting ready to pull stumps near 'High Bridge," where Glazon Creek empties into North Bay at Agate Harbor. [Trees have been cleared for a road, with stumps remaining.] Scanned: August 18, 2008 |
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Road Construction |
Transportation, Roads, Transportation, Automotive, Woody Plants, Trees |
Lakeshore Drive (now state highway M-26) just west of Copper Harbor in Keweenaw County [Group of men working with tracked vehicles at road construction site]. Scanned: August 18, 2008 |
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Road Construction |
Transportation, Roads, Transportation, Automotive, Woody Plants, Trees |
Lakeshore Drive (now state highway M-26) just west of Copper Harbor in Keweenaw County [Group of men walking along the nearly-completed road bed]. Scanned: August 18, 2008 |
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Cities and Towns - Painesdale |
Human Settlements, Transportation, Automotive, Woody Plants, Trees |
Road Scene, Painesdale, Mich - Dispensary hill. [A vintage automobile travels up the hill of the wooded road.] Scanned: September 4, 2008 |
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Portage Lake Golf Course |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Sports, Ball Games, Golf, Persons, Transportation, Automotive |
Portage Lake Golf Course. First golf club. Photograph taken in the 1910 to 1915 era at the Portage Lake Golf Club, the first club organized in the Upper Peninsula in 1902 and incorporated in 1904. Harry Flora was the golf professional at the club and branded his name on many clubs he handled, some of them still in the possesion of area golfers. Transportation to the course was by these various makes of autos including the Model T Ford at right. Scanned: July 19, 2010 |
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Buildings - MTU School of Forestry and Wood Products |
Buildings, Education, Postsecondary Education, Education, Higher, Transportation, Automotive |
Buildings - School of Forestry and Wood Products [ Exterior view of a portion of the new building housing the School of Forestry and Wood Products, Michigan Technological University - Houghton, Michigan Scanned: September 16, 2010 |
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Shelden Street - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Transportation, Automotive, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail |
Downtown Houghton reflects the busy activity of a city engaged in doing things. This former mining center is an educational center, a cultural force and an embarkation point for Isle Royale National Park. [This image shows one way downtown traffic. Two young ladies sit in a window in one of the apartments above a Professional Photographer business [Jerry Demott?]. WGN Cable Television; Roy's Pharmacy and Houghton National Bank.] Scanned: November 5, 2010 |