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Title
Iron Mountain city workers ""boxing in"" the mine creek on West Hughitt Street
Institution
Dickinson County Library

Subject
Construction workers

Subject
Stream conservation

Subject
Portraits, Group

Item Number
AF01a090

Relation
Item also published with caption in: Dickinson County, Michigan : from earliest times through the Twenties / compiled and edited by William John Cummings. Iron Mountain, Mich. : Dickinson County Board of Commissioners, 1991. 432 p. : ill, maps, ports. ; 3

Description
Photograph of an unidentified Iron Mountain city crew boxing in the mine creek which ran along the side of West Hughitt Street from Merritt Avenue west, to ""prevent children fro throwing debris into the water"".

Iron Mountain city workers ""boxing in"" the mine creek on West Hughitt Street

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