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| L'Anse, Michigan |
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| 1880's PICTURE 1 1881 detailed aerial drawing of the Village of L’Anse. PICTURE 2 July 4, 1885 dated picture of the L’Anse Protection Fire Company taken on the Lloyd House porch. 1890's PICTURE 1 1890's picture of the L’Anse waterfront taken from the passenger and freight dock before the fire of 1896 which destroyed the village. PICTURE 2 1890's picture of the Village of L’Anse looking west showing the old ore dock extending out to Keweenaw Bay. PICTURE 3 1890's picture of the Village of L’Anse taken after the fire of 1896 looking north. PICTURE 4 1890's picture of the Brennan Building located on Main Street in downtown L’Anse. PICTURE 5 1890's picture of the L’Anse Fire Department and rig. PICTURE 6 1890's picture of the L’Anse Fire Department and rig. PICTURE 7 1890's picture of the Smith-McCabe Sawmill in L’Anse. 1900's PICTURE 1 1900's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 2 1900's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 3 1900's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 4 1900's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 5 1900's picture of Main Street L’Anse looking north. The Zeba Indian Band marching down the street during a parade. The L’Anse Township Hall is in the background. PICTURE 6 1900's picture of Broad Street in L’Anse looking west. PICTURE 7 1900's picture of Broad Street in L’Anse looking west. PICTURE 8 1900's picture of Broad Street in L’Anse looking east. PICTURE 9 1900's picture of Broad Street in L’Anse looking east. PICTURE 10 1900's picture of the Village of L’Anse looking south from the Main Street hill. PICTURE 11 1900's picture of the Village of L’Anse looking north from the Green Hill. PICTURE 12 1900's picture of the Village of L’Anse looking north from the Green Hill. PICTURE 13 1900's picture of the Village of L’Anse looking north from the Green Hill. PICTURE 14 A color postcard of the same picture above. PICTURE 15 1900's picture of Bayshore Drive looking north near L’Anse. PICTURE 16 1900's picture of the J.B. Smith General Merchandise Store and Matt Hanson's Funeral Parlor located on Main Street in L’Anse. PICTURE 17 1900's picture of the Thomas Hotel in downtown L’Anse. PICTURE 18 1900's picture of the Thomas Hotel in downtown L’Anse. PICTURE 19 1900's picture of the L’Anse Power House located on the Falls River. PICTURE 20 1900's picture showing the burnt ruins of the old brewery in L’Anse. PICTURE 21 1903 dated picture of the L’Anse Fire Department marching in a parade in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan with the Baraga Fire Department marching behind. PICTURE 22 1905 dated picture of L’Anse firemen standing at attention in front of the old L’Anse Fire Hall. The Baraga County Courthouse is behind in the upper right. PICTURE 23 1900's picture of an old stone quarry located just north of L’Anse. PICTURE 24 1900's picture of a boy being pulled on his 2 wheel cart by oxen in downtown L’Anse. The Baraga County Courthouse is in the background on the hill. PICTURE 25 1900's picture of the Catholic Church in L’Anse taken a few years before the 1912 fire that destroyed it. PICTURE 26 1900's picture of the Methodist-Episcopal Church in L’Anse. PICTURE 27 1900's picture of the Methodist-Episcopal Church in L’Anse. PICTURE 28 1900's picture of the Methodist-Episcopal Church in L’Anse. PICTURE 29 1900's picture of the Methodist-Episcopal Church in L’Anse. PICTURE 30 1900's picture of the Methodist-Episcopal Church in L’Anse. 1910's PICTURE 1 1910's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 2 1910's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 3 1910's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 4 1910's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking south. PICTURE 5 1910's picture of L’Anse looking east showing L’Anse High School in the upper left, the Baraga County Courthouse in the upper right and the L’Anse Township Hall in the lower right. The Catholic Church is in the distance being rebuilt after the 1912 fire that destroyed it. PICTURE 6 1910's picture of L’Anse looking north from the Broad Street hill. This picture shows L'Anse High School and Grade School on the hill with the Baraga County Courthouse to the very left and Keweenaw Bay in the background. PICTURE 7 1910's picture of the Village of L’Anse looking west from the Green Hill. PICTURE 8 1910's picture of the Village of L’Anse looking south from the old L’Anse High School hill. Notice how the road to Baraga started in downtown L’Anse and made its way around the old sawmill to the Red Rocks. PICTURE 9 1910's winter picture of the Village of L’Anse looking south from the old L’Anse High School hill. PICTURE 10 1910's picture of the L’Anse waterfront with the Sterns-Culver Sawmill in the distance. PICTURE 11 1910's picture of Bayshore Drive looking north near L’Anse. PICTURE 12 1910's picture of Bayshore Drive looking north near L’Anse. PICTURE 13 1910's picture of Bayshore Drive near L’Anse taken from the road. PICTURE 14 1910's picture of Bayshore Drive near L’Anse taken from the road. PICTURE 15 1910's picture of a parade on Main Street in L’Anse. PICTURE 16 1913 dated picture of a Labor Day parade on Main Street in L’Anse. PICTURE 17 1910's picture showing the Baraga County National Bank in L’Anse. This picture was possibly taken on the same day as the Labor Day parade in 1913 (picture 16). PICTURE 18 1912 picture showing the burnt ruins of the Catholic Church in L’Anse. PICTURE 19 1910's picture showing the rebuilt Catholic Church in L’Anse which was completed in 1913. PICTURE 20 1910's picture of L’Anse firemen on a horse drawn fire department rig. This picture was dated 1916. PICTURE 21 1910's picture of L’Anse firemen on a horse drawn fire department rig. This picture was dated 1916. PICTURE 22 1910's picture of ground breaking for the new Marshall Butters Sawmill in L’Anse. PICTURE 23 1910's picture of the Marshall Butters Sawmill in L’Anse which was built in 1912 and was in operation until 1916 when it was sold to Sterns-Culver. PICTURE 24 1910's picture of the Marshall Butters Sawmill in L’Anse. PICTURE 25 1910's picture of the Sterns-Culver Sawmill in L’Anse. This sawmill was in operation from 1916 until it was purchased by the Ford Motor Company in 1922. PICTURE 26 1910's picture of men unloading logs from rail cars at the Sterns-Culver Sawmill in L’Anse. PICTURE 27 1910's picture of men fishing the Falls River near L’Anse. 1920's PICTURE 1 1920's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 2 1920's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 3 1920's picture of a parade on Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 4 1920's picture of Broad Street in L’Anse looking west. PICTURE 5 1920's picture of snow covered Broad Street in L’Anse looking west. PICTURE 6 1920's picture of Broad Street in L’Anse looking east. PICTURE 7 1920's picture of the Broad Street hill from downtown L’Anse looking east. PICTURE 8 1920's picture of the snow covered Broad Street hill from downtown L’Anse looking east. PICTURE 9 1920's picture of the downtown L’Anse intersection during a 4th of July celebration. PICTURE 10 1920's picture of the L’Anse waterfront with the Ford Sawmill in the distance. PICTURE 11 1920's picture of Bayshore Drive looking north near L'Anse. PICTURE 12 1920's picture of the old gymnasium in L’Anse. PICTURE 13 1920's picture of the old gymnasium in L’Anse. PICTURE 14 1920's picture of the old gymnasium in L’Anse. PICTURE 15 1920's picture of Boivin's Garage located on Broad Street in L'Anse. PICTURE 16 1920's picture of the Catholic Church in L’Anse. PICTURE 17 1926 dated picture of the first gasoline powered fire truck in L’Anse. PICTURE 18 1920's picture of the first gasoline powered fire truck in L’Anse. PICTURE 19 1920's picture of the first water pumping station located on the Falls River in L’Anse. PICTURE 20 1920's picture showing the machinery inside the water pumping station in L’Anse. 1930's PICTURE 1 1930's aerial picture of the Village of L’Anse with the Ford Sawmill property in the lower right. This picture was dated March 1930. PICTURE 2 1930's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking south. PICTURE 3 1930's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking south. PICTURE 4 1930's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 5 1930's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 6 1930's picture of Broad Street in L’Anse looking east. PICTURE 7 1930's picture of Broad Street in L’Anse looking west. PICTURE 8 1930's picture of snow removal at the Main Street /Broad Street intersection in downtown L’Anse. This picture was dated January 28, 1938. PICTURE 9 1930's picture taken the same snowy day as picture 6 showing high snow banks on Main Street in downtown L’Anse looking south. This picture was dated January 28, 1938. PICTURE 10 1930's picture of the L’Anse waterfront with the Ford Sawmill in the distance. PICTURE 11 1930's picture of the L’Anse waterfront looking north. This picture was dated March 1930. PICTURE 12 1930's picture of the railroad depot in L’Anse. PICTURE 13 1930's picture of a Ford locomotive located near the Green Hill in L’Anse. This picture was dated 1937. PICTURE 14 1930's picture of the baseball grandstand located below the old Methodist-Episcopal Church in l'anse. The picture also shows a L’Anse High School football game being played on the baseball field. PICTURE 15 1930's picture of a L’Anse High School football game taken on the same day as previous picture. PICTURE 16 1930's picture of the old gymnasium in L’Anse. PICTURE 17 1930's picture of a band playing in front of the old gymnasium in L’Anse. PICTURE 18 1930's picture showing construction of the water intake pump house on Bayshore Drive just north of L’Anse. Dynamite was used because the shoreline was solid rock and the water intake line needed to be below ground level so not to freeze in the winter. The Turner Farm is shown in the foreground. PICTURE 19 1930's picture showing construction of the water intake line which extended 1000 feet from the shore just north of L’Anse. PICTURE 20 1930's picture showing construction of the water intake line which extended 1000 feet from the shore just north of L’Anse. PICTURE 21 1930's picture of the old Chrysler Dealership building on Broad Street in L’Anse. PICTURE 22 1930's picture of the old Chrysler Dealership building in L’Anse taken the same day as the previous picture. 1940's PICTURE 1 1940's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 2 1940's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 3 1940's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking south. PICTURE 4 1940's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking south. PICTURE 5 1940's picture of a Memorial Day parade going down Main Street in L’Anse. This picture was dated 1945. PICTURE 6 1940's picture of the L’Anse waterfront from Bayshore Drive looking south. PICTURE 7 1940's picture of the L’Anse waterfront from the Red Rocks looking north. PICTURE 8 1940's picture on Bayshore Drive showing the location of the first trading post and the original Townsite of L’Anse. PICTURE 9 1940's picture of the L’Anse hydroelectric power plant on the Falls River. PICTURE 10 1940's picture of Lloyd's Store in L’Anse now known as Lute's Corner Store. PICTURE 11 1940's picture of a fire truck parked in front of Abba's Gas Station with a water hose leading to a building behind. Dr. Henry Winkler's office building is to the right. These businesses were located next to the bank in downtown L’Anse. PICTURE 12 1940's picture of Muzzy's Airport located just east of L’Anse at the present day L’Anse Golf Course. PICTURE 13 1940's picture of Muzzy's Airport located just east of L’Anse at the present day L’Anse Golf Course. 1950's PICTURE 1 1950's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking south. PICTURE 2 1950's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 3 1950's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 4 1950's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 5 1950's picture of the Village of L’Anse looking north from the Green Hill. In the distance is the Baraga County Courthouse and Jail. This picture was dated 1955. PICTURE 6 1950's picture of the L’Anse waterfront showing the almost finished construction of the new Celotex plant in the distance. PICTURE 7 1950's picture of Bayshore Drive looking north near L’Anse. This picture was dated 1958. PICTURE 8 1950's picture of a 4th of July parade on Main Street in L’Anse. This picture was dated July 4, 1954. PICTURE 9 1950's picture of a 4th of July parade on Main Street in L’Anse. This picture was dated July 4, 1954. PICTURE 10 1950's picture of a 4th of July parade on Main Street in L’Anse. This picture was dated July 4, 1954. PICTURE 11 1950's picture of a 4th of July parade on Main Street in L’Anse. This picture was dated July 4, 1954. PICTURE 12 1950's picture of cars parked on Baraga Avenue during a 4th of July parade in L’Anse. This picture was dated July 4, 1954. PICTURE 13 1950's picture of the L’Anse welcome sign on Broad Street. PICTURE 14 1950's picture of the L’Anse welcome sign on Broad Street. PICTURE 15 1950's picture of the L’Anse welcome sign on Broad Street. PICTURE 16 1950's picture of us US Highway 41 heading into L’Anse just past the Michigan State Police Post. PICTURE 17 1950's picture showing the old A&P Grocery Store, George's Tavern and the old Maytag Appliance Store in downtown L’Anse. PICTURE 18 1950's picture of the Super Quality Food Markets store in L’Anse. PICTURE 19 1950's picture showing the construction site on the John H. Warden Power Plant in L’Anse. The Armstrong-Theilman Lumber Company is behind the construction site. PICTURE 20 1950's picture showing the start of construction on the John H. Warden Power Plant in L’Anse. This picture was dated May 29, 1958. PICTURE 21 1950's picture of the John H. Warden Power Plant under construction in L’Anse. This picture was dated October 29, 1958. PICTURE 22 1950's picture of the John H. Warden Power Plant under construction in L’Anse. This picture was dated December 1, 1958. PICTURE 23 1950's picture of Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L’Anse. PICTURE 24 1950's picture of Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L’Anse. PICTURE 25 1950's picture of the First Lutheran Church in L’Anse. PICTURE 26 1950's picture of the Methodist Church in L’Anse. PICTURE 27 1950's picture of a train wreck just south of US-41 and the Falls River Bridge near L’Anse. PICTURE 28 1950's picture of a train wreck just south of US-41 and the Falls River Bridge near L’Anse. PICTURE 29 1950's picture of a train wreck just south of US-41 and the Falls River Bridge near L’Anse. PICTURE 30 1950's picture of a train wreck just south of US-41 and the Falls River Bridge near L’Anse. PICTURE 31 1950's picture of a train wreck just south of US-41 and the Falls River Bridge near L’Anse. PICTURE 32 1950's picture of a train wreck just south of US-41 and the Falls River Bridge near L’Anse. PICTURE 33 1950's picture of a train wreck just south of US-41 and the Falls River Bridge near L’Anse. 1960's PICTURE 1 1960's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking south. PICTURE 2 1960's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 3 1960's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 4 1960's picture of Broad Street in L’Anse looking west. PICTURE 5 1960's picture of Broad Street in L’Anse looking west. PICTURE 6 1960's aerial picture of the village of L'Anse. PICTURE 7 1960's aerial picture of the Village of L’Anse. PICTURE 8 1960's aerial picture of the Village of L’Anse. PICTURE 9 1960's aerial picture of the Village of L’Anse. PICTURE 10 1960's aerial picture of the Village of L’Anse. PICTURE 11 1960's aerial picture of the Village of L’Anse. PICTURE 12 1962 picture showing the L’Anse Golden Eagles Drum & Bugle Corps performing at the Michigan State Championship Competition in Lansing, Michigan. PICTURE 13 1962 picture of the State Champion, L’Anse Golden Eagles Drum & Bugle Corps on the steps of the state capital building in Lansing, Michigan. PICTURE 14 1960's picture of the L’Anse Golden Eagles Drum & Bugle Corps getting ready to perform in the Firemen's Tournament Parade in L’Anse. This picture was dated August 1964. PICTURE 15 1960's picture of the L’Anse Golden Eagles Drum & Bugle Corps marching down Main Street in L’Anse during the Firemen's Tournament Parade. This picture was dated August 1964. PICTURE 16 1960's picture of the L’Anse Golden Eagles Drum & Bugle Corps marching down Main Street in L’Anse during the Firemen's Tournament Parade. This picture was dated August 1964. PICTURE 17 1960's picture of the L’Anse Golden Eagles Drum & Bugle Corps marching down Main Street in L’Anse during the Firemen's Tournament Parade. This picture was dated August 1964. PICTURE 18 1960's picture of the Ishpeming Blue Notes Drum & Bugle Corps marching down Main Street in L’Anse. PICTURE 19 1960's picture of an old clothing store in downtown L’Anse being demolished eventually to be replaced by the Coast to Coast Hardware Store (Ace Hardware today). PICTURE 20 1968 picture showing flood damage on Front Street in L’Anse. This picture was dated July 15, 1968. PICTURE 21 1968 picture showing flood damage on Front Street in L’Anse. This picture was dated July 15, 1968. PICTURE 22 1968 color picture showing flood damage on Front Street in L’Anse. This picture was dated July 16, 1968. PICTURE 23 1968 color picture showing flood damage on Front Street in L’Anse. This picture was dated July 16, 1968. PICTURE 24 1960's picture of Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L’Anse. 1970's PICTURE 1 1970's picture of Main Street in L’Anse looking north. PICTURE 2 1970's picture of the old railroad depot in L’Anse. PICTURE 3 1970's picture of the Dog-n-Suds in L'Anse. PICTURE 4 1970's picture of the Dog-n-Suds in L'Anse. PICTURE 5 1970's picture of the Frostie Freeze in L'Anse. |
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| A Photo History of Baraga County |