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Fires |
Water, Lakes, Fire Department, Officials and Employees, Fire Fighters, Forest Fire Fighters, Woody Plants, Trees |
A beautiful little lake provided the water for the fire fighting on the Baraga Plains Monday and Tuesday. This Department of Conservation pump is being operated by Andrew Seid of Rockland. He is a longtime employee of the department in the firefighting division. [A man sits on machinery near a lake.] Scanned: August 27, 2007 |
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Pryor's Mill |
Manufacturing Process, Mills and Millwork, Saw Mills, Woody Plants, Trees, Water, Lakes |
Across Portage Lake at Pryor's Mill [View of stacks of lumber and the mill in operation.] Scanned: February 17, 2010 |
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Vivian and Princes's Fuse Factory |
Buildings, Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees |
Vivian and Prince's Fuse Facotry and residence of S. L. Prince. Now called Houghton Bathing Beach. [Image of a boat house and assorted buildings near the lake.] Scanned: February 19, 2010 |
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Lac La Belle Smelting Works |
Buildings, Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees |
Lac La Belle Smelting Works built in 1865 by M. Williams Welchmen. [Image of building built near a pond or lake shore.] Scanned: February 19, 2010 |
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Lake Superior Canal |
Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees, Buildings |
Lake Superior Canal, Life Saving Quarters [View of boat landing and harbor.] Scanned: February 19, 2010 |
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Ships - Mesquite |
Locomotion, Boats and Boating, Workboats, Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees |
Mesquite [Image of a ship with W305 on its side.] Scanned: March 5, 2007 |
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Shipwrecks - America |
Accidents, Marine Accidents, Shipwrecks, Water, Lakes, Woody Plants, Trees |
[Image of the half submerged America. United States & Dominion Transportation Company - Duluth - Port Author - Isle Royale Route is printed on its bow.] Scanned: March 12, 2007 |