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Bridges - Portage Lake |
Transportation, Bridges, Buildings, Water, Lakes |
Quincy Pumphouse, Anchor Line Dock & Warehouse, People Fuel Co. with sail shop. Bridge re-modeled or re-built from first wooden bridge between 1894-1900. Corner of Front and Reservation Street. [Image of the Portage waterfront area from a Hancock perspective.] Scanned: January 16, 2008 |
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Bridges - Portage Lake |
Transportation, Bridges, Buildings, Water, Lakes |
Early Portage Lake Bridge. [Image of the bridge from the Hancock side. Houghton County Courthouse and St. Ignatius Church jut out of the landscape.] Scanned: January 16, 2008 |
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Bridges - Portage Lake Lift Bridge |
Transportation, Bridges, Water, Lakes, |
Construction of lift bridge. [View from the water of the bridge construction. A sign stating "American Bridge" hangs from the bridge.] Scanned: January 17, 2008 |
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Portage Lake Swing Bridge |
Transportation, Bridges, Human Settlements, Water, Lakes |
Looking towards Hancock, Mich. from the Houghton side of Portage Lake in the "Copper Country" of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. [The old swing bridge showing the railroad tracks underneath.] Scanned: November 9, 2010 |
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Cities & Towns - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Transportation, Bridges |
Houghton from Hancock before 1905 [View of railroad yard, docks and bridge] Scanned: March 30, 2006 |
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Bridges - Portage Lake |
Transportation, Bridges, Water, Lakes, Railroads, Cars |
Portage Lake Bridge [View of the bridge and what appears to be a train traveling on the lower level.] Scanned: August 30, 2006 |
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Portage Lake Bridge |
Transportation, Bridges, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes |
Portage Lake Bridge and Hancock. [View of the early bridge. Mining structures can be seen on the hill.] Scanned: September 5, 2006 |
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Bridges - Houghton Portage Bridge |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Transportation, Bridges, Water, Lakes |
Houghton-Portage Lake Bridge [Houghton from MRRR Dock, Hancock. The ship City of Traverse of Duluth is docked. Other boats that appear to be fishing vessels can also be seen.] Scanned: October 19, 2006 |
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Bridges - Portage Lake |
Transportation, Bridges, Persons, Water, Lakes |
Street car crossing Portage Lake Bridge Houghton/Hancock [Image of a street car and a few pedestrians on the bridge.] Scanned: March 24, 2011 |
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Bridges - Agate Harbor |
Transportation, Bridges, Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees |
Bridge over Silver Creek, Agate Harbor. Sept. 1908 [Log constructed walking bridge over a creek with Lake Superior beyond.] Scanned: January 21, 2008 |