Print, Photographic

Photograph. Black and white aerial photo of the Detroit Edison Harbor Beach Power Plant. The power plant complex with its single exhaust smokestack and coal piles are visible near the center of the photo. A U.S. Coast Guard station building and docks can be seen near the lower right corner. Seawalls and Lake Huron can be seen in the background. Printed text along the bottom shows "Harbor Beach Power Plant. Aerial view of plant and site from the south showing location of Coast Guard station. 10-10-67 : 758-327." An accompanying typewritten note shows "DE Photo 758-327. 95-Acre Man-Made Island, on which Detroit Edison constructed its Harbor Beach Power Plant, has a wall of rip-rap surrounding it to prevent erosion of the soil by water. The Harbor Beach Coast Guard Station is in the foreground."