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Baraga, Michigan |
1880's PICTURE 1 1887 dated picture showing the building of the George Nester at the Baraga shipyard. The George Nester sank during a Lake Superior storm on April 30, 1909 near the Huron Islands. 1890's PICTURE 1 1890's picture of the Sand Point Lighthouse in Baraga being moved closer to the shore because it was built to far inland. 1900's PICTURE 1 1900's color postcard of Main Street in Baraga looking south. PICTURE 2 1900's picture of Main Street in Baraga looking south. PICTURE 3 1900's picture of Main Street in Baraga looking north. PICTURE 4 1900's picture of Main Street in Baraga looking north. PICTURE 5 1900's picture of Ontonagon Street in Baraga looking east. PICTURE 6 1900's picture of Ontonagon Street in Baraga looking east. PICTURE 7 1900's picture of the Baraga waterfront with the Thomas Nester Sawmill on the right. PICTURE 8 1900's picture of the Village of Baraga from the Thomas Nester Sawmill. PICTURE 9 1900's picture of the Nester Sawmill in Baraga. PICTURE 10 1900's picture of the Nester Sawmill in Baraga. PICTURE 11 1900's picture of Nester Sawmill logs stacked along the Baraga shoreline looking south. PICTURE 12 1900's picture showing stacked logs at Nester's Landing near Baraga. PICTURE 13 1900's color picture of Baraga High School built in 1892. PICTURE 14 1900's picture of the railroad depot in Baraga. PICTURE 15 1900's picture of the railroad depot in Baraga. PICTURE 16 1900's picture of a store front in Baraga. PICTURE 17 1900's picture of the Catholic Church in Baraga. 1910's PICTURE 1 1910's picture of students gathered in front of the old Baraga High School. PICTURE 2 1910's picture of the old and new Baraga High Schools. PICTURE 3 1910's color picture of Baraga High School built in 1910. PICTURE 4 1910's picture of Baraga High School built in 1910. PICTURE 5 1910's picture of Baraga firemen and local people during a possible 4th of July celebration in Baraga. PICTURE 6 1910's picture of the Baraga water and light plant. 1920's PICTURE 1 1920's picture of Main Street in Baraga looking south. PICTURE 2 1920's picture of Main Street in Baraga looking south. PICTURE 3 1920's picture of Main Street in Baraga looking south. PICTURE 4 1920's picture of Main Street in Baraga looking south. PICTURE 5 1920's picture of a July 4th parade on Main Street in Baraga looking south. PICTURE 6 1920's picture of Baraga High School. PICTURE 7 1920's picture of old Highway 41 south of Baraga. PICTURE 8 1920's picture of men logging for the Baraga Lumber Company. PICTURE 9 1920's picture of men logging for the Baraga Lumber Company. PICTURE 10 1920's picture of men stacking logs for the Baraga Lumber Company. PICTURE 11 1920's picture of men standing on Baraga Lumber Company's stacked logs. PICTURE 12 1920's picture of a Great Lakes ship loading lumber in Baraga. PICTURE 13 1920's picture of a Great Lakes ship loading lumber in Baraga. PICTURE 14 1920's picture of men loading lumber into the ship's cargo hold in Baraga. 1930's PICTURE 1 1930's picture showing new construction of Highway 41 south of Baraga. PICTURE 2 1930's picture of old and new Highway 41 south of Baraga. PICTURE 3 1930's picture of the Sand Point Lighthouse in Baraga. PICTURE 4 1930's picture of the Baraga State Park. PICTURE 5 1930's picture of the Baraga State Park. 1940's PICTURE 1 1940's picture of Superior Avenue looking north in Baraga. PICTURE 2 1940's picture of an old hotel in Baraga. PICTURE 3 1940's picture of the old Honeymoon Hotel in Baraga. PICTURE 4 1940's picture of the old Honeymoon Hotel in Baraga. PICTURE 5 1940's picture of the Catholic Church in Baraga. 1950's PICTURE 1 1950's picture of a 4th of July parade in Baraga. This picture was dated 1953. PICTURE 2 1950's picture of a 4th of July parade in Baraga with the Baraga High School band marching down the street. This picture was dated 1953. PICTURE 3 1950's picture of a 4th of July parade in Baraga. This picture was dated 1953. PICTURE 4 1950's picture of a 4th of July parade in Baraga. This picture was dated 1953. PICTURE 5 1950's picture of Superior Avenue in Baraga looking north. PICTURE 6 1950's aerial picture of the Village of Baraga. PICTURE 7 1950's picture showing an early carry-lift manufactured by Pettibone in Baraga. 1960's PICTURE 1 1960's picture of the A&W Drive-in located in Baraga. This picture was dated 1963. PICTURE 2 June 1968 dated picture at the head of Keweenaw Bay near Baraga showing a Lake Superior water phenomenon called a seiche (pronounced say'sh). The lake water on this day receded away from the shore only to return and flood over the highway and many other local areas of coastline. |
A Photo History of Baraga County |