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Buildings - Stores - Hancock

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Persons, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns Mitchell Furniture Store - Peter Halman - left,: John N. Mitchell - right, owner. [Two men stand on the wooden sidewalk in front of the building. Others look out of the open windows on the second level.]

Scanned: February 20, 2008


Cities & Towns - Houghton - Street Scenes

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns [A busy Shelden Avenue highlights this image. Roy's Pharmacy, Houghton National Bank with a sign advertising a "Polka Party", the Gil Mar Gift Shoppe and Wilcox Studio. The Lode Theatre is playing "Bronco Billy" with Clint Eastwood. Lots of traffic both auto and pedestrian.]

Scanned: March 28, 2008


Cities & Towns - Houghton - Street Scenes

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns [Downtown businesses are featured in this photo. The Cameo Beauty Salon, Rays TV, Webers Sporting Goods and the Best Western Hotel.]

Scanned: March 28, 2008


Cities & Towns - Rockland

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Persons Fredrikson's store Rockland, MI. [Men hang out at the street corner by the store. A sign on the building "Fredrikson Estate - Groceries, Dry Goods & Shoes"]

Scanned: April 21, 2008


Fifth Street, Calumet

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Fifth St., Calumet, Michigan in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. [Some businesses shown are Waarala Walgreen Agency Drugs and an I.O.O.E. hall.]

Scanned: November 1, 2010


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


Celebrations - Parades

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Manners and Customs, Recreation 5th Street Parade - Calumet [Poor quality photo of I.O.O.F parade]

Scanned: March 22, 2006


Cities & Towns Calumet Street Scenes

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Looking N. from Elm, W.S. 5th Street - Calumet [Photo shows people lining both sides of the brick street. Several businesses are clearly shown]

Scanned: March 23, 2006


Cities & Towns Calumet Street Scenes

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Fifth Street Calumet [Fifth Street in winter. Several horse sleighs going down street, retail businesses line both sides of street]

Scanned: March 23, 2006


Cities & Towns - Calumet - Street Scenes

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail Corner of 5th St. and Pine, Red Jacket [Folks dressed in their finest gather for what may be a 4th of July function as the streets are decorated with flags . The Ben Blum Liquor Store, the Wolverine House, a grocery store and a florist shop can be seen. The brick streets and trolley tracks are visible.]

Scanned: August 18, 2006