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William Upton Family, indoors
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 ...
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Sarah and William Upton with little girls
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 ? - ...
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Rena Upton
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...
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Bower - Hacker House
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...
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Holzhauer swimming group
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...
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Holzhauer house in winter
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...
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Young Men with Sailboat
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...
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Shirley and Norma Hacker
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...
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Schulz Anniversary group
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...
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Anna Holzhauer and Irene Holzhauer
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 ...
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James Upton DeFrancis and his sons
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...
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James DeFrancis
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 ...
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Rose Bower Hacker
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....
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Frank and Fredericka Schulz
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...
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Holzhauer flower gardens
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 ...
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Karr Log Cabin
TitleKarr Log Cabin
Datec.1905
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Dwellings
DescriptionKarr log cabin, located on 19 Mile Rd. at Goldberg. Home of Frederick Karr (1835-1905) and Frederick...
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Christopher Kleino
TitleChristopher Kleino
Datec.1890
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Kleino Family
DescriptionChristopher Kleino (1831 - ?) studio portrait. Shows him from the chest up, older man with white hai...
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Fox Farmhouse
TitleFox Farmhouse
Datec.1930
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--Fox Farm
DescriptionFox Farmhouse with attached shed building with automobile parked inside. A woman poses in front wear...
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Backus Family portrait
TitleBackus Family portrait
DateUnknown
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Backus Family
DescriptionBackus family studio portrait, father, mother and 6 children. The Backus family owned a car wash on ...
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Backus Auto Wash sign
TitleBackus Auto Wash sign
Date2000
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Businesses
DescriptionSign reading
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Frederick and Fredericka Karr
TitleFrederick and Fredericka Karr
Datec.1890
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Doebler Family
DescriptionFrederick Karr (1835-1905) and Fredericka Zimmerman Doebler Karr (1832-1910). After Fredericka's fir...
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John and Violet Vogler and family
TitleJohn and Violet Vogler and family
Date1940
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Vogler Family
DescriptionVogler Family stands in front of their automobile. Violet (1902 - 1980) and John (1901 - 1971) stand...
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Remi Van den Brouck on flooded carrot field
TitleRemi Van den Brouck on flooded carrot field
Date1940-1949
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--Van den Brouck Farm
DescriptionRemi Van den Brouck (1898 - 1987) sits in a small boat with oars floating on his flooded carrot fiel...
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Entrance to Holzhauer Farm
TitleEntrance to Holzhauer Farm
Datec.1925
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--Holzhauer Farm
DescriptionFred Holzhauer (b. 1870) stands at gated entrance to driveway of farm. House in background. Fred and...
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Holzhauer house and flower garden
TitleHolzhauer house and flower garden
Date1920-1929
SubjectSterling Heights (Mich.)--History--Farms--Holzhauer Farm
DescriptionView of Holzhauer house and garden in summer, with trellises in the background. House has sunporch a...
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