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Biography - Carlos Haug |
Persons, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
Its men like these who keep the Copper Country alive and well. Carlos Haug, left, exhibits a ring that was awarded to the most famed hockey player ever to represent the Houghton-Calumet region, Dr. John A. Gibson, a member of the Portage Lake World Champions of 1914. With him is former Calumet resident, Alex Nelson, who formerly operated the Parkside Restaurant, one of the renowned eateries of the Calumbet region. Here they stand in front of the Gil-Mar Copper Shoppe, a dispenser of red metal souvenirs. [Carlos Haug was the owner of Haugs Jewelry Store, a downtown Houghton business for over 100 years] Scanned: December 14, 2006 |
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Cities and Towns - Hancock |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive |
Hancock [Main street of Hancock showing the Kerredge Theatre, Hotel Scott, and a Chrysler automobile dealership. Several automobiles can be seen that appear to be of a 1940s and 50s vintage. Scanned: August 5, 2008 |
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Cities and Towns - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Seasons, Winter, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail |
Go Ahead, cry in your beer, but the fact of the matter is, Copper Country cars are at least visible beneath their snowy burden. Houghton boasted a paltry 69 inches this morning, hardly enough to fill your galoshes as the photo indicates. It was taken on Shelden Ave. [Image of the street after a snowfall. The dental offices of Dr. Kangas are visible on the upper level of one of the buildings. Dale's Flower and Gift shop is below.] Scanned: December 6, 2007 |
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Cities and Towns - Hancock |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive |
[Hancocks main street is pictured showing the storefronts of Thodes Central Rexall Pharmacy, Dovers Music House, the Finlandia Restaurant and Sams Office & School Supply Co.] Scanned: February 18, 2009 |
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Cities and Towns - Houghton - Sidewalk Sales |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Persons, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
[Potential customers browse the racks of clothing and other items put on the sidewalk during "Sidewalk Sales" in Houghton.] Scanned: January 15, 2009 |
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Iron Street - Negaunee |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Persons, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail |
View on Iron Street, Negaunee [View of some of the activities on Iron Street. The Montreal House is shown as well as Miller Bros. grocer.] Scanned: June 25, 2009 |
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Cities and Towns - Ishpeming |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Persons |
Main Street - Ishpeming [View of main street with several stores on both sides of the street. A laundry, dry goods and liquor store are visible on one side of the street. The H. W. Outhouse Furniture and Undertaking business are located on the opposite side of the street.] Scanned: June 25, 2009 |
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Shelden Street - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Persons |
Shelden Street Houghton [View of the dirt avenue with several businesses mostly on one side of the street. There is a Western Union office, a bath house, a cigar store and a drug store.] Scanned: June 22, 2009 |
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Calumet - Fifth Street |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Persons, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail |
Fifth Street - Calumet. [View of the main street of Calumet with shoppers and a few horses and carriages. A shoe store and cigar store are visible.] Scanned: June 22, 2009 |
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Shelden Street Looking West |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Retail Trade, Stores, Retail, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
Shelden Street Looking West - Hayes and Wheeler, Tilden and Hendricks flag poles [A photo looking along Shelden Avenue. A number of buildings are visible and the street is dirt. The print is copied from a stereoview original however MTU Archives is not in possession of it.] Scanned: November 19, 2009 |