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Buildings - Stores - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Strobels Store, Houghton. 1900 Polk Directory lists: "foot of Huron". [Photo shows exterior architecture of Strobels establishment, offering wines and liquors, billiards and pool. Four gentlemen are standing in front of building. Two with aprons appear to be shopkeepers. The other two are finely dressed customers. A fifth person holding a pool cue, stands in the doorway.] Scanned: February 9, 2006 |
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Parades |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail |
Hancock, July 4th, 1894 Parade showing St. Patricks Hall [Photo also shows Stringers Lumber Office.] Scanned: July 26, 2006 |
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Cities and Towns - Lake Linden |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail |
William Harris Block, Lake Linden [The William Harris store selling hardware, tinware, groceries, furniture custom boots and shoes, notions, ladies shoes and dry goods is shown. Several people can be seen on the sidewalk. The main street is dirt covered. Most of the storefronts are covered with awnings.] Scanned: August 30, 2006 |
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Buildings - Stores |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
H & B Blum Store - Laurium [Good photo of the building with people standing in front of it. Children look out of upper floor windows. The building also houses the John Gately & Co. Household Goods store. The H & B Blum sign states "The Peoples Favorite"] Scanned: September 19, 2006 |
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Biography - Unidentified |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Persons |
Unidentified chlidren. [Children pose on bicycles on a dirt road in an unknown town. All of them are wearing hats. One of the buildings displays a "meat market" sign.] Scanned: October 26, 2006 |
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Cities and Towns - Hancock - Street Scenes |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Miller's (presently Northwoods Trading Post, 120 Quincy Street). [Good photo of the business building showing mannequins wearing the latest fashion on display in the windows. A thermometer on the building says it is almost 80 degrees. The upper level appears to be an apartment or office. Several houseplants are in the window. One of the windows contains an interesting trellis with a climbing plant.] Scanned: April 1, 2008 |
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Outside Opal's Store |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
Outside Opal's Store [Four people standing in doorway of store. Display in window includes name of proporietor, Henry Opal. Writing on back of print indicates "Dan & Leo Frennette, Ms. Hanley (bookeeper?), Keith Opan (child) - first store was destroyed by fire."] Scanned: March 10, 2006 |
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Buildings - Stores |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Persons |
Two men standing in front of store (domestic supply, sewing machine dealer by sign.) [The men stand in the doorway of the shop. A sewing machine is on display at the entrance. The sign indicates they sell "Light Running Domestic Sewing Machines." A few clocks are on display in the window.] Scanned: February 26, 2008 |
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Buildings - Stores - Houghton |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Persons |
Grocery, china and hardware sections of Hennes & Co. Store, Houghton, MI. Left: Harry Dufresna, Louis Hennes on ladder. Right: Julius Rompf, Charles Hendrickson, Milton Baird, Henry Wegner. In aisle: August Krellintz. [Interior view of the store showing some of the items for sale. Everything from dishes to canned goods.] Scanned: February 25, 2008 |
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Buildings - Stores - Hancock |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Persons |
Gartner's [View of the store front. Several of the sales personnel pose holding American flags. Merchandise can be seen through the window.] Scanned: April 18, 2007 |