Buildings - Houghton

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Title: Buildings - Houghton
Photographer: J. T. Reeder
Subject Headings: Buildings - Commercial Buildings - Bank Buildings, Human Settlements, Transportation - Automotive
Condition: Good
Description: Buildings - Houghton [Hall Building - Citizens National Bank Building. [Exterior view of the building as it looked around 1930? A billboard, sandwiched between two buildings, is advertising a movie or play, "Strongheart" and "The Love Master", could be a double feature ? A dentist office and the Law Offices of Galbraith and McCormick are above the bank. A building below the bank, on the hill, has a sign Morris & Company. According to the 1912 Polk Directory, they were meat packers located at 36 Dodge Street.]
Source of Description: Reeder Negative Database [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Harry Reeder
Date of Photo: undated
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 9.8 cm x 13 cm
Polarity: Negative
Image No: MS042-049-999-U707
Collection Name: Reeder Photograph Collection
Terms of Use: Rights to reproduce and distribute this image may be restricted. Contact the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections for further information.
User Comments:
• Frank Douglas Insurance Agency is on the main floor in 2011 and has been there for 40+ years.U.P. Engineering occupied most of the second floor and some of the third floor in the 1980s before relocating to the former Community Building, originally the Houghton Men's Club on the SW corner of Shelden and Portage.
12/23/2011 6:44:54 PM by Anonymous