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Herzog Farm on Portage Lake |
Buildings, Farm Buildings, Barns, Persons, Water |
Herzog farm on Portage Lake, 4 miles from Dreamland Hotel [A photo of several people standing in a field near a log farmhouse. A make shift bridge runs across a creek.] Scanned: January 12, 2010 |
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Men Swimming |
Persons, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Water, Lakes |
Bare A. Beach [A photo of seven nude men about to jump into a lake. The photo has the words "B. A. Beach" written on the front. The photo is stained, faded and mounted on a cardboard matte.] Scanned: September 26, 2005 |
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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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Bridges - Portage Lake |
Persons, Water, Lakes, Human Settlements |
Houghton, Michigan 1878. Bridge common showing Van Orden lime kiln and old major homestead. [A figure stands by a fence looking over the waterfront.] Scanned: January 16, 2008 |
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Buildings - Hotels & Restaurants |
Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Persons, Water |
Phoenix House? [People gather on the wrap around porch of the building. The building is located next to a creek or pond and a large piece of driftwood sits on the edge of the pond.] Scanned: February 6, 2008 |
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Canals - Portage |
Inland Navigation, Canals, Water, Lakes, Persons |
Boats like this are seen every day throughout the season. Copper Range dock (West Houghton, Mich. Old county bridge in background.) [A man stands on the dock and watches as the "Allegheny" pulls near.] Scanned: March 5, 2008 |
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Cities & Towns - Eagle Harbor |
Water, Lakes, Persons, Buildings |
Eagle Harbor Water Dept. [A man has driven his horse and wagon into the lake. The wagon is equipped with barrels and buckets.] Scanned: March 7, 2008 |
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Cities & Towns - Copper Harbor |
Persons, Water, Lakes, Aids to Navigation, Lighthousers |
Scene at Copper Harbor [A group of people sit on the rocks overlooking the dock and harbor. A lighthouse can be seen in the distance.] Scanned: March 18, 2008 |
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Agate Beach - Freda Park |
Water, Lakes, Recreation Area, Persons |
Agate Beach - Freda Park, Lake Superior [Group of finely dressed people standing on shoreline] Scanned: March 21, 2006 |
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Cities and Towns - Lac La Belle |
Persons, Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees |
Lac La Belle [People sitting on shore of lake. Boats and buildings in distance.] Scanned: April 5, 2006 |