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Erik Nordberg, MTU Archivist11/7/2007 8:13:37 AMAccording to architectural historian Kim Hoagland, this was the Leopold Building, built for Nathan Leopold, designed by Henry L. Ottenheimer, built in 1903 by the local superintendent for Paul Mueller, Herman Gundlach. Drawings of this building are part of the Gundlach Drawings Collection and are in the MTU Archives map drawer 85E.


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Title: Downtown Houghton Construction
Photographer: Unknown
Date: Unknown
Description: [An oversize photo of a building under construction in Houghton. A group of men and workers are gathered in the street and a streetcar is just visible on the left-hand side of the photo. Although the original image underwnt some primitive colorization, the image was scanned in black and white.]
Source of Description: Back of the photograph [cataloger]
Subject(s):


 
Human Settlements - Cities and Towns
Buildings - Commercial Buildings
Manners and Customs - Clothing and Dress
Number of Pieces: One Piece(s)
Medium: photographic print;
Color: B&W;
Size: 43.2 cm x 35.4 cm
Polarity: ; Positive.
Contents Note:
Local Note(s):

 
Print located Buildings - Stores - Houghton
Donor: Unknown
Institution: MTU Archives
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Image #: No Neg 10-18-2005-002
Condition: Good

 

 

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