
Cities and Towns - Houghton - Street Scenes |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Persons, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
Downtown Houghton showing trolley wires during winter. [Shelden Avenue showing the trolley car tracks and cables. Horse and buggies and sleighs are pictured. Several people stand in store doorways. The I. E. Swift hardware store is to the left of the image where the present parking deck is now. The Douglass House is shown. On the right hand side of the photo is an office belonging to a Doctor Scott and a cigar store.]
Scanned: April 9, 2008 |
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Cities and Towns - Hancock - Street Scenes |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Persons, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
Hancock looking over Portage Lake to Houghton from Tezcuco Street. Tezcuco Street until the early 1900s was the hub of commercial activity in the city. At its foot lay the center of steam traffic and railway transportation, its sides were lined with businesses, including seven of the twenty saloons in the city. [Several men stand next to a building with a sign saying "Baer Bros.". Most of the buildings have upper porches.]
Scanned: April 4, 2008 |
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Cities & Towns - Calumet - Street Scenes |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive |
V. Coppo Block, Calumet, Mich. [Image of the sandstone Coppo building. Copper World store and the Daily Mining Gazette are located on the street level.]
Scanned: March 11, 2008 |
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Cities & Towns - Calumet - Street Scenes |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive |
Quello Block, Calumet, MI [Some of the original detail of the building built in 1900 is still intact.]
Scanned: March 11, 2008 |
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Cities and Towns - Hancock |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Roads, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
Main Street Hancock - little building in middle of street stood in front of where the Scott Hotel is now, Mar. 1918; afterwards Carroll Bros. foundry office? Looking east, large building at the end is the fire hall? [A muddy main street is pictured. Several businesses line both sides of the street. Tops of buildings show interesting architectural detail.]
Scanned: April 3, 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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Cities & Towns - Hancock - Street Scenes |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Persons, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail |
View of Reservation Street [Image of the unpaved street showing people walking on the sidewalk. Several retail stores are shown: A store window with a "Klasen" sign, a barber shop, a Singer Sewing Machine sign and a building with a Superior Bank sign.]
Scanned: March 31, 2008 |
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Cities and Towns - Hancock |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Roads, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
Quincy Street - Hancock [Good photo of a busy downtown Hancock in the early days. Businesses line both sides of the dirt road. A sandwich board on the sidewalk advertises the City Restaurant. A boy pouts on the other side of the street.]
Scanned: April 4, 2008 |
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Buildings - Stores -Hubbell |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Persons, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
Man standing in front of B. E. Gillet's Jewelry Store, Hubbell, Mich. [A clock mounted to a pole on the curb serves as advertising for the store. The building next door, has a sign in the window ?. Toplon, General Merchandise. A woman peeks out of the window with a sign for the American Ladies Tailoring Co.]
Scanned: February 19, 2008 |
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Cities & Towns - Hancock - Street Scenes |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Persons, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail |
Reservation Street [Two men stand on a wooden sidewalk next to a building displaying a bank sign. Several structures, some of them of a mining nature can be seen on the hill in the background.]
Scanned: March 31, 2008 |
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