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Red Owl Grocery Store - Hancock

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive, Persons [Exterior view of the building.]

Scanned: January 14, 2011


Buildings - Stores - Mass City

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Persons, Transportation, Automotive Mass Co-operative Co., circa 1919 (Lukkarila) [Men, women and children stand on the wooden sidewalk in front of the department store. Two vintage automobiles are parked near the store.]

Scanned: February 19, 2008


Cities & Towns - Houghton - Street Scenes

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive, Persons [Photo of downtown Houghton showing the Sherwin Williams paint store, Kukkonen's Hallmark Store, the Lakeview Lounge, Lompri's Carpet Mart, Newberry's, Swift Hardware and Haugs Jewelry store.]

Scanned: March 27, 2008


Cities & Towns - Houghton - Street Scenes

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns [A busy Shelden Avenue highlights this image. Roy's Pharmacy, Houghton National Bank with a sign advertising a "Polka Party", the Gil Mar Gift Shoppe and Wilcox Studio. The Lode Theatre is playing "Bronco Billy" with Clint Eastwood. Lots of traffic both auto and pedestrian.]

Scanned: March 28, 2008


Cities & Towns - Houghton - Street Scenes

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns [Downtown businesses are featured in this photo. The Cameo Beauty Salon, Rays TV, Webers Sporting Goods and the Best Western Hotel.]

Scanned: March 28, 2008


Shelden Street - Houghton

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Transportation, Automotive, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail Downtown Houghton reflects the busy activity of a city engaged in doing things. This former mining center is an educational center, a cultural force and an embarkation point for Isle Royale National Park. [This image shows one way downtown traffic. Two young ladies sit in a window in one of the apartments above a Professional Photographer business [Jerry Demott?]. WGN Cable Television; Roy's Pharmacy and Houghton National Bank.]

Scanned: November 5, 2010


Banks - Calumet

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Bank Buildings, Transportation, Automotive, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail First National Bank of Calumet, Red Jacket, 5th Street. Pierce Arrow touring car. [Good photo of the sandstone bank. A woman window shops at the P. Ruppe & Sons store next door. The window has a display of umbrellas. The automobile is traveling on the brick paved road.]

Scanned: October 24, 2006


Cities and Towns - Hancock - Street Scenes

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Stores, Retail, Transportation, Automotive, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Miller's (presently Northwoods Trading Post, 120 Quincy Street). [Good photo of the business building showing mannequins wearing the latest fashion on display in the windows. A thermometer on the building says it is almost 80 degrees. The upper level appears to be an apartment or office. Several houseplants are in the window. One of the windows contains an interesting trellis with a climbing plant.]

Scanned: April 1, 2008


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


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