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Cities & Towns - Laurium

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family N. W. from Laurium Bank [Good view of a well populated Laurium. Houses and stores stand close to each other. Railroad tracks run through the street. The Jos. Herbert Carriage Works building can be seen as well as Hopf's Cash Shoe Store.]

Scanned: October 30, 2006


Lithograph of Calumet Village

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Dwellings, Metal Trade, Copper Industry and Trade, Copper Mines and Mining Lithograph of Calumet Village, now site of proposed Coppertown, U.S.A (1881). [A bird's eye view drawing of the village of Calumet showing mining structures, agricultural areas as well as business and residential dwellings]

Scanned: February 15, 2006


Cities & Towns - Houghton

Buildings, Dwellings, Woody Plants, Trees, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns East Houghton [Some of the campus buildings can be seen through the trees. The featured building appears to be a dwelling with a cluttered yard, a outhouse and all the windows in the house appear to be open.]

Scanned: April 16, 2008


Mohawk, Michigan

Seasons, Winter, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns Cliff Street, Mohawk, Michigan [Photo taken some time in the winter, as can be seen from the snow covered street]

Scanned: September 22, 2011


Cities and Towns - Swedetown

Buildings, Dwellings, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Transportation, Roads Miners Dwellings on Swedetown Hill. Water tower in background, log houses. [Log cabins line each side of the dirt road. A tree is planted in between each one. Telephone poles are also visible.]

Scanned: June 10, 2008


Cities & Towns -Quincy

Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Transportation, Automotive Company 's Clubhouse (bath house) lower left hand corner completed in 1917. Picture taken from rockhouse at Quincy Location. [Several houses enclosed by fences are shown. Laundry hangs out to dry and a vintage automobile is parked near one of the houses.]

Scanned: August 21, 2006


View of Limerick

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, 1925 view overlooking Limerick a Quincy Hill neighborhood. HAER MI-2-237 Old Reliable p.3 [A photo of the Limerick location. Fences are prominent in the yards and a 1920's era automobile appears on the road. Several Sears-Roebuck houses are in the middle and the water tower is visible.]

Scanned: November 28, 2005


Cities and Towns - Houghton

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Woody Plants, Trees, Buildings, Dwellings View of East Houghton

Scanned: June 9, 2009


Cities & Towns - Houghton - Street Scenes

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Church Buildings, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family Houghton, MI from Bridge Corner looking east [Photo shows people walking along dirt road. Buildings on both sides of road, residences and perhaps a church.]

Scanned: February 9, 2006


Architectural Drawing

Buildings, Dwellings, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Front Elevation of home furnished by Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago, Ill for the Quincy Mining Company, Plan No. B 879 1/2.

Scanned: December 16, 2008