Title: Buildings - Houghton County Juvenile Home
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Buildings - Public Buildings, Seasons - Winter, Human Settlements - Cities and Towns
Condition: Good
Description: The old Houghton County juvenile home in Houghton has outlived its usefulness. The building which once housed scores of wayward children throughout its long history is now slated for removal from the court house scene. It is shown here at the side of the steel fencing.[Image of the boarded up building once used as a detention center. See comments section for additional information.]
Source of Description: Daily Mining Gazette - February 15, 1958 [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Robert Skuggen
Date of Photo: Saturday Febraury 15 1958
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 9.9 cm x 10.8 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS051-14-06-20
Collection Name: Daily Mining Gazette Photograph Collection
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8/16/2007 9:09:55 AM by Christine Holland, Archives