TitleTillie Morotz and Lena Morotz Date1986 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Marotz Family DescriptionTillie Marotz (1894 - 1989) and her sister, Lena Marotz (1901 - 1989) sit on their couch in their ho... View Details
TitleTillie and Lena Marotz in their living room Date1986 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Marotz Family DescriptionTillie Marotz (1894 - 1989) and her sister, Lena Marotz (1900 - 1996) sit on their couch in their Cl... View Details
TitleAugust and Wilhelmina Marotz Datec.1945 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Marotz Family DescriptionPortrait (head and shoulders) of August Marotz (1867 - 1950) and his wife Wilhelmina Fischer Marotz ... View Details
TitleOtto Marotz and Nancy (dog) Datec.1975-1980 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Marotz Family DescriptionOtto Marotz (1892 - 1984) sits on a chair outside his home with Nancy, a dalmatian puppy. Marotz far... View Details
TitleLembke Centennial Farm Date1914 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--Lembke Farm DescriptionFarm located on Hayes Rd. between Clinton River Road and Stadler Rd., was owned by the Lembke family... View Details
TitleLawrence DeHondt in rhubarb shed Date1985 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--DeHondt Farm DescriptionLawrence DeHondt in rhubarb shed with rhubarb growing all around him, and holding some stalks of cut... View Details
TitleEdwin and Adella Haff Date1913 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Haff Family DescriptionEdwin Haff (1885 - ?) and his wife, Adella Haff (1896? - ?) are seated in a horse drawn covered bugg... View Details
TitleLembke Centennial Farm, aerial view Date1950-1959 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--Lembke Farm DescriptionAerial view of Lembke Farm, Hayes Road north of Clinton River Road. Shows house, outbuilding, barn w... View Details
TitleWilliam Upton and Sarah Upton Datec.1915 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Upton Family DescriptionWilliam Upton (1835 - 1923) and his wife, Sarah Upton (1845 - ?) stand near a large tree on a farm. ... View Details
TitleFrank Upton Family Datec.1898 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Upton Family DescriptionFormal portrait of Frank Ellsworth Upton (1865 - ?), daughter Sarah Jeanette Upton (1892 - 1930), an... View Details
TitleWilliam Upton Family, indoors Datec. 1920 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Upton Family DescriptionVictor Upton (1877 - ?), Charles Upton, Sarah Upton (1845 - ?), Frank Upton (1865 - ?), and William ... View Details
TitleSarah and William Upton with little girls Datec.1897 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Upton Family DescriptionSarah Upton (1845 - ?), unknown girl, Sarah Jeanette Upton (1892 ? - 1930), William Upton (1835 ? - ... View Details
TitleRena Upton Datec.1879 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Upton Family DescriptionFormal portrait of Rena Upton (1868 - 1879), daughter of William and Sarah Upton. Probably taken not... View Details
TitleBower - Hacker House Date1939 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Bower Family DescriptionBower - Hacker house was on 16 Mile Rd. between Ryan Rd. and Mound Rd. (5033 16 Mile Rd.). The house... View Details
TitleHolzhauer swimming group Datec. 1910 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Holzhauer Family Description2 men and 1 woman stand knee deep in the Clinton River behind the Holzhauer home. All 3 people are w... View Details
TitleHolzhauer house in winter Datec.1910 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Holzhauer family DescriptionHolzhauer home seen from the road (Utica Road west of Kleino Road), ground covered with snow. Tall b... View Details
TitleYoung Men with Sailboat Datec. 1870-1910 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Upton Family DescriptionEleven young men pose near Clinton River in the summer with a sailboat in foreground and a large ten... View Details
TitleShirley and Norma Hacker Datec.1939 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Hacker Family DescriptionShirley Hacker (1929-1982) and Norma Hacker standing in front of barn and silo, with 2 dogs. Shirley... View Details
TitleSchulz Anniversary group Date1910 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Schulz Family DescriptionFredericka Lehmann Schulz (1838-1920) and her husband Ferdinand (Frank) Schulz (1836-1912) and about... View Details
TitleAnna Holzhauer and Irene Holzhauer Datec.1920 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--Holzhauer Family DescriptionAnna Holzhauer (1868 - ?) and her daughter, Irene Holzhauer (1898 - 2000) standing in shallow water ... View Details
TitleJames Upton DeFrancis and his sons Date1982 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Upton Family DescriptionJames Upton DeFrancis (1943 - 1999) and his sons, Marcus Whitman DeFrancis, James Upton DeFrancis Jr... View Details
TitleJames DeFrancis Date1986 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Upton Family DescriptionStudio portrait of James DeFrancis (1943 - 1999). He is a great great grandson of William and Sarah ... View Details
TitleRose Bower Hacker Date1910 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Hacker Family DescriptionStudio portrait of Rose Bower Hacker (1893-1988). At this time she lived on NW corner of 17 Mile Rd.... View Details
TitleFrank and Fredericka Schulz Date1910 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Schulz Family DescriptionFerdinand (Frank) Schulz (1836-1912) and his wife, Fredericka Lehmann Schulz (1838-1920) leave St. P... View Details
TitleHolzhauer flower gardens Datec. 1920 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Holzhauer Farm DescriptionHolzhauer flower gardens and trellises on their farm on Utica Road north of Kleino Road. The flower ... View Details
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