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O.C. Lumber Company sawmill in Sturgeon Mills, Mich.
TitleO.C. Lumber Company sawmill in Sturgeon Mills, Mich.
Dateca. 1900
SubjectSawmills
DescriptionPhotograph of the O.C. Lumber Company sawmill in Sturgeon Mills, Michigan. ""Partial view of the O C...
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Power plant at Quinnesec Falls
TitlePower plant at Quinnesec Falls
Dateca. 1900
SubjectPower-plants
DescriptionPhotograph of the Hydraulic Power Company's plant at Quinnesec Falls on the Menominee River in Iron ...
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Nelson Street in Norway, Michigan
TitleNelson Street in Norway, Michigan
Dateca. 1900
SubjectClothing trade
DescriptionPhotograph of the west side of Norway, Michigan's Nelson Street (later became Main Street) looking s...
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Carnegie Public Library in Iron Mountain, Michigan
TitleCarnegie Public Library in Iron Mountain, Michigan
Dateca. 1902
SubjectCarnegie libraries
DescriptionPhotograph of the Carnegie Public Library in Iron Mountain, Michigan, located at the northeast corne...
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City hall in Norway, Michigan
TitleCity hall in Norway, Michigan
Dateca. 1900
SubjectCity halls
DescriptionPhotograph of the city hall in Norway, Michigan, located at the southwest corner of Nelson (later be...
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Main Street in Sagola, Michigan
TitleMain Street in Sagola, Michigan
Dateca. 1910
SubjectCities and towns -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
DescriptionPhotograph of Main Street in Sagola, Michigan (looking west). John Flanagan's house, the community b...
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View of Channing, Michigan, looking south
TitleView of Channing, Michigan, looking south
Dateca. 1910
SubjectCities and towns -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
DescriptionPhotograph of Channing, Michigan, and Railroad Street (looking south). The Railroad Eating House app...
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Railroad station in Channing, Michigan
TitleRailroad station in Channing, Michigan
Dateca. 1912
SubjectRailroad stations
DescriptionPhotograph of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway depot in Channing, Michigan. A train, led by...
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Nelson Street in Norway, Michigan
TitleNelson Street in Norway, Michigan
Dateca. 1902
SubjectClothing trade
DescriptionPhotograph of the west side of Norway, Michigan's Nelson Street (later became Main Street) looking s...
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Morgan Lumber and Cedar Company sawmill
TitleMorgan Lumber and Cedar Company sawmill
Dateca. 1910
SubjectSawmills
DescriptionPhotograph of the Morgan Lumber and Cedar Company's sawmill in Foster City, Michigan. Buildings pict...
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West Ludington Street in Iron Mountain
TitleWest Ludington Street in Iron Mountain
Dateca. 1900
SubjectCities and towns -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
DescriptionPhotograph of the north side of the 100 block of Iron Mountain's West Ludington Street. Buildings pi...
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Hardwood saloon, Hardwood, Mich.
TitleHardwood saloon, Hardwood, Mich.
Dateca. 1900
SubjectBars (Drinking establishments)
DescriptionPhotograph of the Hardwood saloon and hotel, probably owned by Fred LaDuke in 1909. The buildings we...
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Metropolitan Store in Felch, Mich.
TitleMetropolitan Store in Felch, Mich.
Dateca. 1900
SubjectCompany stores
DescriptionPhotograph of the Metropolitan Store, which later operated under the name of the Felch Supply Compan...
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Morgan Lumber and Cedar Company store, Foster City, Mich.
TitleMorgan Lumber and Cedar Company store, Foster City, Mich.
Date1900
SubjectCompany stores
DescriptionPhotograph of the Morgan Lumber and Cedar Company store in Foster City. Chicago & North-Western Rail...
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West side of South Stephenson Avenue, Iron Mountain, Mich.
TitleWest side of South Stephenson Avenue, Iron Mountain, Mich.
Dateca. 1900
SubjectCities and towns -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
DescriptionPhotograph of South Stephenson Avenue with buildings including the Swedish Mission Church, N.P. Huls...
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Prohibition raid on East Ludington Street hill
TitleProhibition raid on East Ludington Street hill
Dateca. 1900
SubjectProhibition
DescriptionPhotograph of wine barrels confiscated in a raid during the Prohibition Era. Assisting in the ""pour...
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Southeast View of Norway Mich.
TitleSoutheast View of Norway Mich.
Dateca. 1900
SubjectCities and towns -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
DescriptionPhotograph of southeast Norway with buildings including McKinley School, Norwegian Lutheran Church, ...
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View of Iron Mountain
TitleView of Iron Mountain's South Stephenson Avenue
Dateca. 1900
SubjectCities and towns -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
DescriptionPhotograph of South Stephenson Avenue with buildings including the Wood Sandstone Block which served...
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Iron Mountain
TitleIron Mountain's new Chicago and North-Western Railway Depot
Dateca. 1900
SubjectRailroad stations
DescriptionPhotograph of the new Chicago and North-Western Railway Depot which opened in 1889. ""Iron Mountain"...
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Traveling medicine peddler
TitleTraveling medicine peddler
Dateca. 1900
SubjectPeddlers and peddling
DescriptionPhotograph of William Wickman, a medicine peddler who traveled from house to house in rural Dickinso...
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View of the east side of Channing
TitleView of the east side of Channing's Railroad Street
Date1909
SubjectCities and towns -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
DescriptionPhotograph of east side of Channing's Railroad Street with buildings including the general store, St...
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Inside the Chicago & North-Western Railway Depot at Quinnesec, Mich.
TitleInside the Chicago & North-Western Railway Depot at Quinnesec, Mich.
Date1920
SubjectRailroad stations
DescriptionPhotograph taken inside the depot. Gentlemen posing are, left to right, unidentified, unidentified, ...
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Wills & Carbis Meat Market
TitleWills & Carbis Meat Market
Date1910
SubjectButchers
DescriptionPhotograph of the interior of the Wills & Carbis Meat Market, located at 201 South Stephenson Avenue...
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William Jenning Bryan campaigns in Iron Mountain
TitleWilliam Jenning Bryan campaigns in Iron Mountain
Date1896
SubjectBryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925
DescriptionPhotograph of the crowd listening to a campaign speech by William Jennings Bryan in 1896. Businesses...
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View of the east side of Iron Mountain
TitleView of the east side of Iron Mountain's South Stephenson Avenue
Date1900
SubjectCities and towns -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
DescriptionPhotograph of business places including general hardware store, saloon barbershop, telephone company...
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