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West Hancock |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Hospitals |
[Aerial view of West Hancock showing two hospitals, old streetcar power station and many houses. Photograph also shows part of Portage Lake and the south side with the Houghton Canal road. Wing spar of airplane also visible at upper right.] Scanned: July 18, 2007 |
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Cities & Towns - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Buildings |
[View of Houghton that appears to have been taken from the lift span of the bridge. Houghton High School, the Court House, the 7-UP bottling plant and various other buildings can be seen.] Scanned: March 28, 2008 |
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Cities and Towns - Ripley |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Buildings |
Ripley from Houghton County Courthouse. Quincy Mine on top of hill. [View of rolling treeless hills and several buildings on the Houghton side.] Scanned: June 12, 2008 |
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Houghton to Hancock |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Church Buildings, Water, Lakes |
Shows First Episcopal church which orginally was built in Hancock as the First Congregational Church and later removed. View taken about 1887 shows Third Congregational Church. [Photo hung in summer home of George C. and Margaret M. Edwards, lifelong members of Trinity Episcopal Church] Scanned: February 9, 2006 |
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Street Scene - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Church Buildings, Water, Lakes |
Overview of Houghton & Hancock. Quincy Mine on top of hill. [Photo shows Houghton Fire Hall on Montezuma Ave. as well as a church, a crumbling building and Portage Lake] Scanned: February 9, 2006 |
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Huron Street - Houghton |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Water, Lakes |
Huron Street - Houghton looking toward Hancock [Photo shows dirt street, stone building, boat on Portage Lake. Photo published by R. Acton. Original overexposed.] Scanned: February 9, 2006 |
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Cities & Towns - Tamarack City |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family |
Tamarack City [Early photo of an underdeveloped Tamarack] Scanned: March 29, 2006 |
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View of Hancock |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Buildings |
View of Hancock [Printing on front of photo says Hancock Smelting Works. Writing is similar to other Isler photographs.] Scanned: June 9, 2006 |
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Cities & Towns - Houghton |
Buildings, Water, Lakes, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns |
Houghton - Street Scenes [Poor quality photo showing waterfront buildings on the Houghton and Hancock side.] Scanned: April 16, 2008 |
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Canals - Portage |
Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Buildings, Water, Lakes |
Taken from Hancock side showing Ripley smelter in foreground. Quincy Smelter, College Campus and Huron Mountains on the Horizon. [From a distance view of the canal, surrounding towns and smelting operations.] Scanned: March 6, 2008 |