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Houghton House

Buildings, Dwellings, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, [Photo showing demolition of what may be a fraternity house. Two cranes are visible over the roof of the building. Front of the house is lined with parked cars.]

Scanned: March 8, 2006


Mass City

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Company Towns, Buildings, Woody Plants, Trees Mass City [Photo of Mass City from a distance]

Scanned: October 2, 2007


Hospitals - Tamarack

Buildings, Public Buildings, Hospitals, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Tamarack Hospital [Good photo of the exterior of this building]

Scanned: April 27, 2006


Cities and Towns - Houghton - Street Scenes

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Transportation Houghton to Hancock on ice (ice road). [A well-traveled road over Portage Lake is shown. The No. 2 Foundry building is shown as well as a "Drop No Anchor" sign."

Scanned: April 14, 2008


Cities & Towns - Houghton

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Transportation, Railroads, Street, Railroads View from Houghton Masonic Temple - Houghton, Shelden Street [A look at a underdeveloped Shelden Avenue. Streetcar tracks run down the street.]

Scanned: August 1, 2006


Cities and Towns - Houghton and Hancock

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Water, Lakes [Panoramic view of Houghton and Hancock showing the fire hall building with a clock tower.]

Scanned: August 31, 2009


Spitzbergen - Arctic Coal Company

Railroads, Buildings and Structures, Buildings, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns Topographic Map of Longyear City, Advent Bay, West Spitsbergen. 1913. 96. [Plan of a small town with a single rail line running through it. The buildings are named or numbered. Electric power lines are shown.]

Scanned: May 14, 2008


Schools

Education, Buildings, Public Buildings, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns The Old Rock School [Image of the Rock School and surrounding buildings]

Scanned: February 1, 2007


Shelden Street

Buildings, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Persons Shelden Street Looking East from Bridge in Early 1860's [Very pooor copy of a copy but still gives a good idea of what Shelden Avenue looked like way back then.]

Scanned: February 18, 2010


Mining Gazette building

Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Retail Trade, Stores, Retail, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns Mining Gazette building [Excellent exterior, showing post office and hardware store on ground floor and baths advertisement in the foreground.]

Scanned: February 10, 2006