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Houghton from Quincy Location

Water, Lakes, Buildings, Human Settlements View of Houghton from the Quincy Location [A look at a thinly populated Houghton. Cows graze in a fenced in area on the Hancock side.]

Scanned: June 16, 2009


Ishpeming from Lake Bancroft

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Buildings View of Ishpeming from above Lake Bancroft. [A peaceful looking settlement built on the lake front.]

Scanned: June 23, 2009


Houghton from Lake

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Buildings View of Houghton from Lake [Photo also shows the old bridge.]

Scanned: June 23, 2009


Lake Fanny Hooe

Human Settlements, Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees Lake Fanny Hooe from Brockway Mountain, Copper Harbor [View of lake and plotted land.]

Scanned: June 23, 2009


Overlooking Hancock and Houghton

Human Settlements, Water, Lakes, Transportation, Bridges View overlooking Hancock and Houghton. [View showing the old bridge, several homes and mining operations.]

Scanned: June 23, 2009


Cities & Towns - Copper Harbor

Human Settlements, Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees Overlooking Copper Harbor from Brockway Mountain [Scenic view taken from book ART WORK OF LAKE SUPERIOR REGION OF MICHIGAN - OSHKOSH, WI 1898 PART 10]

Scanned: August 3, 2006


Houghton from Hancock

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Houghton viewed from Hancock [Isle Royale mine appears in the right side skyline of the photograph (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 19)]

Scanned: January 22, 2008


Hancock

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Water, Lakes, Hancock [Hancock circa 1890 (Michigan Tech Centennial Page 19)]

Scanned: January 22, 2008


Copper Harbor

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Woody Plants, Trees, Water, Lakes [Early sketch of the town of Copper Harbor. Only nine buildings are visible, with Brockway Mountain in the background. Illustration carries attribution to "Lossing-Barritt" probably referring to Benson John Lossing and William Barritt, active illustrators of the late Nineteenth Century.]

Scanned: November 16, 2006


Light House and Bark Houses at Eagle Harbor

Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Ethnology, America, Indians, Water, Lakes [Early sketch of the the lighthouse at Eagle Harbor. Lighthouse is at right, small house and canoe at left. Native American figure stands center. Illustration carries attribution to "Lossing-Barritt" probably referring to Benson John Lossing and William Barritt, active illustrators of the late Nineteenth Century.]

Scanned: November 16, 2006