Heat transfers
and embroidery on satin, silk, velvet and brocade, stitched.
Keweenaw means the crossing place, or the place where we traverse a point of land on foot.
After rounding Pilgrim's Point and skirting Dollar Bay, where Shelden's sawmill was situated, the lake narrowed rapidly and the shores rose to a greater height. Two mining towns spring into view. A medley of small houses... jumbled about as if broadcast and struggling for a foothold on the rocks. Besides the two stamp mills with their smoke-begrimed chimneys, there is not a single building of prominence or construction other than wood. The forest encroached upon the outskirts of the town in every direction. Francis Jacker, 1862
(Francis Jacker was my great-great-grand Uncle)