TitlePere Marquette wreck of July 20, 1907 Date1907 SubjectRailroad accidents -- Michigan -- Plymouth DescriptionGlass Plate Negative showing the Pere Marquette Railroad wreck near Salem on July 20, 1907. A passen... View Details
TitlePere Marquette Roundhouse, Plymouth MI Date1910-1930 SubjectRailroads --Buildings and structures -- Michigan -- Plymouth DescriptionPostcard showing the Pere Marquette Railroad Roundhouse. Over the years, three different roundhouses... View Details
TitlePere Marquette Train & Trestle over the Rouge River Date1910-1930 SubjectRailroad bridges -- Michigan -- Plymouth DescriptionPostcard showing a Pere Marquette train on a trestle over the Rouge River in Plymouth. The Pere Mar... View Details
TitleInterurban at corner of Main St. and Sutton Datec.1903 SubjectElectric railroads -- Michigan -- Plymouth DescriptionGlass Plate Negative showing the Interurban moving north on Main Street. The Interurban trolley (Det... View Details
TitleMan Jumping From a Train Date1900-1920 SubjectPlymouth (Mich.) DescriptionGlass plate negative of a young man jumping from a train, his hat up in the air. View Details
TitleOetjens, Roland Oral History Date1978 SubjectProhibition - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Roland Oetjens and his rememberances of life in Monroe, Michigan during the... View Details
TitleReifert, James Oral History Date1991 SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of James Reifert and his memories of events and everyday life in Dundee and Mo... View Details
TitleRossi, Pasquale Oral History Date1977 SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Pasquale and Frances Rossi and their thoughts on a variety of subjects they... View Details
TitleRozycki, Stanley Oral History Date1981 SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Stanley Rozycki and his recollections of Monroe County, Michigan. View Details
TitleScheuerman, Viola Oral History Date1982 SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Viola Scheuerman and her memories of events and everyday life in Petersburg... View Details
TitleSweet, Leland Oral History Date1982 SubjectSt. Mary's School - Monroe(City), Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Leland and Harriet Sweet and their memories of events and everyday life in ... View Details
TitleTremble, Beatrice Oral History Date1991 SubjectProhibition - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Beatrice Tremble and her thoughts on a variety of topics she experienced th... View Details
TitleWertenberger, Grace Dr. Oral History Date1982 SubjectFarming - Monroe County, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Dr. Grace Wertenberger and her memories of life and everday experiences whi... View Details
TitleWoelmer, Norman Oral History Date1981 SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Norman Woelmer and his memories of events and everyday life in Monroe, Mich... View Details
TitleSisung, Bertha Oral History Date1981 SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Mornoe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Bertha Sisung and her recollections of Monroe County, Michigan. View Details
Title1937 Packard convertible sedan with William Packer, Packard General Sales Manager Date1937 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1937 Packard seven-eights left side view, top ... View Details
Title1938 Packard touring sedan parked near railroad tracks Date1938 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1938 Packard, nine-tenths elevation right side... View Details
Title1935 Packard one-twenties arriving in Dallas, Texas Date1935 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of three 1935 Packards, right side views, parked ne... View Details
TitleHeck, Wilbur & Lydia Oral History Date1997 SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Wilbur and Lydia Heck and their recollections of life experiences in Monroe... View Details
TitleMcWebb, Elizabeth Oral History Date1981 SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad DescriptionRecorded oral history of Elizabeth McWebb and her life experiences in Monroe, Michigan. View Details
TitlePoupard, B.J. Jr. Date1976 SubjectMonroe Piers DescriptionRecorded oral history of B.J. Poupard, Sr. and his thoughts on a variety of topics he experienced th... View Details
TitleOld Grand Trunk Depot Date1910 SubjectRailroad depots DescriptionPhotograph of Grand Trunk Depot from card dated 1910. DePuy Elevator off to right. View Details
TitleLocomotive "Ruby" Datec. 1880 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThis engine named "Ruby" was a wood burner built in Jackson, Mi sometime in the 1870s. She was assig... View Details
TitleCars held up at railroad crossing in 1909 Glidden Tour Date1909-07 SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.) Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of cars held up at railroad crossing. 1909 Glidden Tour. Negative... View Details
TitleGlidden tourists at 1909 Glidden Tour Date1909-07 SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.) Description4.5x6.75 black and white photograph of five "tourists," with a train behind them on right of photo, ... View Details
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