TitleMartha and Lewis Kleino, outdoors Datec.1922 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Kleino Family DescriptionMartha Rewoldt Kleino (b. 1880) stands next to her husband, Lewis Kleino (b. 1875) outdoors on the K... View Details
TitleAhrens homestead and family Datec.1908 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Ahrens Family DescriptionAhrens farmhouse, Clinton River Rd., west of Hayes Rd. Family lines up in front. From left: First th... View Details
TitlePiling split wood at the Kleino Farm Datec.1920 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Kleino Family DescriptionKleino family members pile wood out behind the Kleino farmhouse on Kleino Rd., north of Utica Rd. Ba... View Details
TitleHaff Farmhouse 1978 Date1978-9-24 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--Haff Farm DescriptionHaff Farmhouse, Dequindre Road, south of M-59. Summer view from the road showing mailbox, station wa... View Details
TitleHaff Barn and field Date1983-4 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--Haff Farm DescriptionHaff red barn, outbuildings, and field with remains of last year's crop. View Details
TitleHulda Kleino and children Datec.1942 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Kleino Family DescriptionHulda Sieger Kleino (1914 - 1981) holds Lonnie, while Duane (b. 1937) and Audrey (1936 - 1998) share... View Details
TitleYoung women of the Ahrens Family Datec.1905 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Ahrens Family DescriptionSeven young women dressed in white pose near the front porch of an unidentified home. Back: Edith Bo... View Details
TitleHaff Farmhouse 1983 Date1983-4 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--Haff Farm DescriptionHaff farmhouse in the Spring. Close-up of house on Dequindre Road south of M-59. View Details
TitleKleino homestead Date1920-1940 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--Kleino Farm DescriptionView of the Kleino farmhouse and barns, looking east. 905 Kleino Rd., north of Utica Rd. View Details
TitleLewis and Martha Kleino and their 5 adult children Datec.1938 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Kleino Family DescriptionLewis Kleino (b. 1875) and Martha Rewoldt Kleino (b. 1880) and their children: Elmor Kleino (1904 - ... View Details
TitleAhrens siblings and other young adults Datec.1905 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Ahrens Family DescriptionGroup of seven teenagers posing outdoors, boys wear boutonnieres and hats, girls wear corsages. Seat... View Details
TitleIrene Friedhoff, Maple Grove school teacher Datec.1920 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--MapleGrove School. DescriptionIrene Friedhoff stands outside of MapleGrove School, wearing white blouse and dark skirt. School was... View Details
TitleMary Harloff Kleino Datec.1890 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Kleino Family DescriptionStudio portrait (head and shoulders) of Mary Harloff Kleino (b. 1833), wife of Christopher Kleino. T... View Details
TitleJohn Doebler House and Barn Datec. 1915 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Doebler Farm DescriptionJohn Doebler (1860 - 1930) and Martha Schulz Doebler (1862 - 1947) built this house on Canal Road, w... View Details
TitleAhrens Four Generations Date1938 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Ahrens Family DescriptionFamily group poses in front of house in summer. Seated: Charles Ahrens (1857 - 1943) and Louise Arft... View Details
TitleMarjorie DeFrancis Date1982 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Upton Family DescriptionMarjorie DeFrancis color studio portrait. She is the great granddaughter of William and Sarah Upton.... View Details
TitleSchulz Farmhouse Datec.1900 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Schulz Farm DescriptionThis white, square shaped home with a hip roof was built by Arthur Schulz, the brother of Martha Sch... View Details
TitleChopping the corn, 1932 Date1932 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Pruehs Farm DescriptionErnest Pruehs (1892 - 1987) uses the Dick's Blizzard Chopper and an electric motor to fill the silos... View Details
TitlePioneer Cab Company Date1969 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Businesses DescriptionView of small white wooden frame building located at 34799 Van Dyke Ave., office of Pioneer Cab Comp... View Details
TitleGeorge Upton farm, former summer kitchen Date1979 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--George Upton Farm DescriptionView of exterior of outbuilding, painted red with white trim. A wheelbarrow is propped against the s... View Details
TitlePruehs house, barn, and silo Date1983-05 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Pruehs Farm DescriptionPruehs farm, southwest corner of Dodge Park Rd. at 16 Mile Rd. Shows large barn, some outbuildings, ... View Details
TitleOur Lady of Czestochowa convent Datec.1980 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Our Lady of Czestochowa Church DescriptionFarmhouse located on the south side of 18 Mile Rd. between Dequindre Rd. and Ryan Rd., being used as... View Details
TitleAhrens extended family in front of their house Datec. 1907 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Ahrens Family DescriptionThe Ahrens family in front of their home on Clinton River Rd. west of Hayes Rd. From left: Carl Ahre... View Details
TitleSt. Basil, construction Date1968-04 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--St. Basil the Great Byzantine Catholic Church DescriptionExterior view of construction of main frame of building and spire. Four workmen are seen. Church is ... View Details
TitleSt. Basil, interior Date1970-06-06 SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--St. Basil the Great Byzantine Catholic Church DescriptionLooking down main aisle toward altar, approximately fifteen rows of wooden pews are seen. St. Basil ... View Details
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