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Fire Fighters |
Fire Department, Officials and Employees, Fire Fighters, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Public Works, Public Buildings, Fire Stations |
Fire station - unidentified. [Four firefighters standing in front of a fire wagon and team of horses. The fire station is visble in the background and all of the men are in uniform.The photo is mounted on a cardboard matte that is damaged on the lower right corner.] Scanned: August 19, 2005 |
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Post Office |
Buildings, Public Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, |
Post Office [The photo shows a small, one story wood building with a Post Office sign above the front door. Three men are outside of the building and a few buildings are visible in the background.] Scanned: March 17, 2006 |
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Buildings - Opera Houses |
Performing Arts, Theater, Buildings, Public Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Lake Linden Opera House [Group of men and boys standing in front of building. Covered horse drawn wagon coming up the dirt street. Good architectural details of buildings.] Scanned: March 24, 2006 |
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Douglas House Hotel |
Industries, Service Industries, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Buildings, Public Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Douglas House, Houghton. [Image of the Douglas House with an open balcony showing hanging baskets of flowers. A telegraph office is located downstairs.] Scanned: July 20, 2006 |
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Houghton Town Hall and Fire Co. |
Fire Department, Officials and Employees, Fire Fighters, Buildings, Public Buildings, Municipal Buildings, City, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Houghton Town Hall and Fire Co. [A photo of the Houghton Fire Hall - the first home of the Michigan Mining School, now known as Michigan Technological University. A group of firemen and their firefighting equipment appear in front of the building. Several other men are watching the photo being taken. Reeder Neg MS042-039-T-017 is a near duplicate image done by Isler.] Scanned: October 25, 2005 |
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Buildings - Libraries |
Buildings, Public Buildings, Library Buildings, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Manners and Customs, Festivals |
Painesdale Library [A crowd of people gather at the library. The dates 1776 - 1904 are above the doorway. Several U. S. flags and banners are present. Men, women and children are dressed in their finest.] Scanned: October 31, 2006 |
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Buildings - Fire Stations |
Buildings, Public Buildings, Fire Stations, Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
The first fire station built in Calumet. Red Jacket Fire Dept. [Fire department members stand outside of the building with their horse-drawn fire equipment. Two dogs also join the group.] Scanned: January 31, 2008 |
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Circus Parade |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Buildings, Public Buildings, Library Buildings, Persons |
Circus Parade - Carriage and Horses [A horse drawn carriage with Howe's London Shows lettering passes by the C & H Library in Calumet.] Scanned: October 31, 2007 |
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Circus Parade |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Buildings, Public Buildings, Library Buildings, Persons |
Circus Parade - Camel Carriage and Elephants [A carriage drawn by camels with a lion inside is pictured. The carriage is followed by elephants bearing banners for what appears to be advertising of some sort.] Scanned: October 31, 2007 |
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Circus Parade |
Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Buildings, Public Buildings, Library Buildings, Persons |
Circus Parade - Large Drawn Carriage [A large wagon drawn by eight horses is pictured. Members of the troupe playing musical instruments ride on top of the wagon. A vintage automobile is also visible.] Scanned: October 31, 2007 |