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Railroad Construction Scene |
Railroad Companies, Water, Rivers, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Railroad Construction Scene - 3 unidentified people [A photo of three people standing by a small creek. Several piles of railroad ties appear in the background. The original photo is pretty dark.] Scanned: April 7, 2006 |
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Biography - Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hennes |
Persons, Water, Rivers, Waterfalls, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress |
Picture taken at Niagra Falls, New York. Mr. Joseph Hennes, Mrs. Elizabeth Hennes, Louis Hennes, Olive J. Hennes. They went to Buffalo, N.Y. to bring the tug - Annie R. Hennes to Houghton, Michigan. [The family sits on a park bench with the falls in the background.] Scanned: December 17, 2007 |
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Jacob Creek Falls |
Water, Rivers, Waterfalls, , |
Jacob Creek Falls in Keweenaw County Scanned: November 10, 2010 |
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Douglass Houghton Falls |
Water, Rivers, Waterfalls, , |
Douglass Houghton Falls between Lake Linden and Laurium M-26 Scanned: November 11, 2010 |
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Bond Falls |
Water, Rivers, Waterfalls, , |
Upper Michigans Bond Falls - Tumbling over the black rocks in a series of cataracts, the Ontonagon River hurries along through the wilds on its way to Lake Superior. Scanned: November 11, 2010 |
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Princess Point Map |
Water, Rivers, Excavation, Dredging, |
Vicinity of Princess Point Portage River, Mich. Lake Superior [War Department Map of the Portage River inlet at Jacobsville, Mich.] Scanned: December 5, 2005 |
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Dredging of Ontonagon River |
Harbors, Water, Rivers, Aids to Navigation, Lighthousers |
[Aerial photograph showing large dredge in the Ontonagon River. Ontonagon lighthouse is visible in foreground, while a bridge and some of the downtown buildings can be seen in the background. Note on back reads "1940s Fish houses and boats from left to right: 1. Gus Johnson and Charlie Carlson, 2. Earl Couture boat "Eagle," 3. Russ Couture, and 4. Grub, Casey, Lester Jones, and Norman Jones."] Scanned: August 4, 2006 |
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Ontonagon Looking North-West Down River |
Harbors, Water, Rivers, Industries |
[View from bluff looking toward town. Industrial buildings are visible on both sides of river, as well as several boats.] Scanned: August 4, 2006 |
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The Diamond Match mill before the fire at Ontonagon, Michigan |
Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Water, Rivers, Industries |
[Industrial site with buildings, railcars and a smokestack. Logs can be seen floating in water at the center of the photo.] Scanned: August 4, 2006 |
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Loading Diamond Match island mill |
Forest Products Industry, Lumbering, Water, Rivers, Industries |
[Large two masted ship being loaded with lumber. Large piles of lumber are visible, with a industrial building and smokestack in the background. Diamond Match operated this plant at Ontonagon, Michigan.] Scanned: August 4, 2006 |