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Stereoscopic views of Hancock and Houghton, Michigan

Title
Stereoscopic views of Hancock and Houghton, Michigan [graphic].
Publication
1865?-1880?

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Brandon, D. F.
  • Brubaker, C. F.
  • Childs, B. F. (Brainard F.), approximately 1841-1921.
  • Emery, A. G. (Ard G.), 1833-1923.
  • Woodward Stereoscopic Company. Minnesota scenery.
  • Crater & Bill. Views of Lake Superior.
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  • 11 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 87x178mm. or smaller.
  • 1 stereograph (photoprint) : albumen, b&w ;
Summary
Views of Hancock & Houghton, primarily views of mines: Franklin copper stamp mill, Hancock with horse and wagon in in foreground; Franklin shaft and engine house; general view of Housghton from the Pewabic dock, Portage Lake, showing ore ship (?) buildings and homes; looking down the Franklin tramway, 2,200 feet long, 600 ft. high, ore cars in the foreground; view on the South? Pewabic railroad, Hancock; general view of the Quincy copper mine from the Pewabic showing stone and wood buildings, ore or tailings, mine railcar, Huron mine, Houghton; cut for the S. Pewabic R.R. showing locomotive in corridor lined with upright logs holding up split logs; Houghton from the Pewabic tram road, town far below and across water; view of Houghton showing bridge, barrels on a pier in the foreground. Some views duplicated.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Photoprints.
  • Stereographs.
Note
  • Includes views by A.G. Emery, B.F. Childs, and other photographers and publishers.
  • View by Crater & Bill has label for D.F. Brandon pasted on top of the Crater & Bill label.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F410
OCLC
NYPG90-F410
Title
Stereoscopic views of Hancock and Houghton, Michigan [graphic].
Imprint
1865?-1880?
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Cite As:
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
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Added Author
Brandon, D. F. Publisher
Brubaker, C. F. Photographer
Childs, B. F. (Brainard F.), approximately 1841-1921. Photographer Lake Superior views.
Emery, A. G. (Ard G.), 1833-1923. Photographer Lake Superior views. 64, 66.
Woodward Stereoscopic Company. Minnesota scenery.
Crater & Bill. Views of Lake Superior.
Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Research Call Number
MFY Dennis Coll 90-F410
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