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U.S. 41

1929 or 1923 Near Van Riper Park

1909 Post office & Town Hall  Beacon, MI

1909 Post Office- Beacon, MI

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1909 Town Hall / Built 1886

1910 Van Riper House

Hospital    Built-1880s

1910 Hospital

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Hospital

Oct 1900 Quinn's Store

Oct 30, 1900 Quinn's Store

Quinn's Store

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Quinn's Store

Swedish Church 1900

Swedish Church 1938

Ryan's Store

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Huber Butcher Shop

Beacon Meat Market

Champion Store

1900 Hospital

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Beacon House

1900 Near Town Hall

Beacon Ave, Beacon, MI

Main Street- Looking West from Van Riper

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1903 Beacon, MI

Road to Company Barn

1900 Methodist Church

1929 In Front of Catholic Church

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Easy Street Gate

1909 Railroad Street

Railroad Street- Fire

1939 Ice House, Lake Michigamme

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Beacon, MI

1909 Depot Scene- Champion, MI

Champion, MI

1909 Champion Depot

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Champion School

1900 Champion High School & Kindergarten Building

1898 Champion

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1898

1892 4th Grade

1923 Champion Team

Behind Champion School

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Behind Champion School

Near Quinn's Store

March 19, 1939

Main Street, Champion

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1920's

Snow Rollers

Snow Rollers

Snow Rollers

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1900 Champion Mine

1941 Champion Mine

Champion Mine Cave In

Champion Mine Hoist

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Champion Mine Hoist

Mine Crew

#5 Shaft House- Champion, MI

Champion Furnace12/4/1867- 4/9/1874

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Champion Furnace

Caretaker Home, Champion Beach

Champion Beach

Tennis Courts- Champion Beach

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Champion Beach

Champion Beach

Champion Beach

Charcoal Kiln

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Old Highway between river & Van Riper Park

Old Highway between Champion & Michigamme

Huron Bay Grade Railroad Engine

Railroad Bridge Near Spring

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Rock Cut- Huron Bay Railroad

F.W. Reed Bridge 1905, Peshekee River

1945- Kangas House

Waisanen House

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Waisanen House

Mylly Kangas House

Hamel Potato Warehouse

Mining Office Beacon, MI

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Champion Mine Headshaft

Old Champion School Rear-View

Michigamme First School

Michigamme

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