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
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... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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 ... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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... View Details
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