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Glass Glaze auto polish
TitleGlass Glaze auto polish
Date1964-07-23
SubjectAutomobiles -- Cleaning
DescriptionAdvertising. Model using Glass Glaze auto polish, product of Volz Enterprise, Ypsilanti, Michigan. C...
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Man in suit standing by car
TitleMan in suit standing by car
Date1957-11
SubjectOldsmobile automobile
DescriptionAdvertising. People - Daily Life. Mr. Black with his new car in front of a cornfield. 1958 Oldsmobil...
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Neil
TitleNeil's Automotive Service display
Date1940-08-06
SubjectBanks and banking - Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionAdvertising. Display for Neil's Automotive Service, distributor of Bendix Products, and ""School's O...
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Dodge Brothers test track
TitleDodge Brothers test track
Datec.1915
SubjectAutomobiles--Testing
Description8x10 black and white photograph of the wooden test track outside of a Dodge Brothers Company factory...
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Interior of Krit Motor Car Company
TitleInterior of Krit Motor Car Company
Datec.1910
SubjectAutomobiles--Design and construction--History
Description7.75x9.5 black and white photograph of the interior of the Krit Motor Car Company factory showing a ...
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Cartercar Motorcar Company motor testing department
TitleCartercar Motorcar Company motor testing department
Date1907
SubjectAutomobiles--Motors
Description4x5 black and white photograph of the interior of the Cartercar Motorcar Company factory, image insc...
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Cartercar Motorcar Company chassis painting department
TitleCartercar Motorcar Company chassis painting department
Date1907
SubjectAutomobiles--Design and construction--History
Description3.5x4.25 black and white photograph of the interior of the Cartercar Motorcar Company factory, image...
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Cartercar Motorcar Company painting and trimming department
TitleCartercar Motorcar Company painting and trimming department
Date1907
SubjectAutomobiles--Design and construction--History
Description4x5 black and white photograph of the interior of the Cartercar Motorcar Company factory, image insc...
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Testing first Cadillac motors at Cadillac Motor Car Company
TitleTesting first Cadillac motors at Cadillac Motor Car Company's L&F plant
Date1903
SubjectAutomobiles--Motors
Description8x10 black and white photograph of men in a factory including Charlie Martens.
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Cadillac Motor Car Company road testing department
TitleCadillac Motor Car Company road testing department
Date1912
SubjectAutomobiles--Testing
Description8x10 black and white photograph of a line of cars being road tested, image inscribed "Road Testing D...
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City Automotive Service
TitleCity Automotive Service
Date1941-10-07
SubjectAutomotive Automobiles
DescriptionB/W negative of City Automotive Service located at 464 Portage Street. Other businesses residing in...
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Auto Wreck, John and Vine Street
TitleAuto Wreck, John and Vine Street
Date1941-12-01
SubjectAutomobiles Accidents Kalamazoo Michigan
DescriptionB/W negative of an automobile accident at the intersection of Vine and John Street in Kalamazoo, Mic...
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Damaged two door Chevrolet Sedan
TitleDamaged two door Chevrolet Sedan
Date1961-09-16
SubjectAutomobiles Accidents Kalamazoo Michigan
DescriptionB/W negative of a two door, early 1950's Chevrolet Sedan which has been in an accident involving its...
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Bloomfield Blossoms:  p. 124-125
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 124-125
Date1976
SubjectReal estate development -- Michigan -- Bloomfield Township -- History
DescriptionFROM INTERURBIA TO SUBURBIA VIA COLONEL GEORGE The Interurban electric cars came up Woodward Avenu...
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Car from parade. Lansing, Michigan.
TitleCar from parade. Lansing, Michigan.
DateUnknown
SubjectParades
DescriptionPhoto of a group of people in a car decorated for a parade.
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Clark truck 1908, Lansing
TitleClark truck 1908, Lansing
Date1911
SubjectAutomobiles
DescriptionPhoto of a group of children riding in the Clark truck. John Clark, Billy Haze, Eric Molitor, Estell...
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View of South Washington Avenue, 600 Block, Lansing
TitleView of South Washington Avenue, 600 Block, Lansing
Datec. 1900
SubjectStreets
DescriptionPhotograph of South Washington Avenue, 600 block, Lansing, looking north from St. Joseph Street.
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First Steam Car built by R. E. Olds, Lansing
TitleFirst Steam Car built by R. E. Olds, Lansing
Date1886
SubjectAutomobiles
DescriptionPhotograph of first steam car built by R. E. Olds, Lansing, 1886. In 1893, it was sold to an English...
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Automobile, Lansing
TitleAutomobile, Lansing
Datec. 1908
SubjectAutomobiles
DescriptionPhotograph of automobile, Lansing. The radiator ornament appears to be a baby with hands over its ea...
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First Automobile Parade, Lansing
TitleFirst Automobile Parade, Lansing
Date1903
SubjectAutomobiles
DescriptionPhotograph of first automobile parade, Lansing.
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1909 Packard 18 Model NA touring car, in front of house, near Charlevoix St.
Title1909 Packard 18 Model NA touring car, in front of house, near Charlevoix St.
Date1909
SubjectPackard automobile--History
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1909 Packard 18 Model NA parked on street, lar...
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Interior of the Cycle Shop in Iron Mountain
TitleInterior of the Cycle Shop in Iron Mountain
Date1927
SubjectMotorcycle workshops
DescriptionPhotograph of William Rhodes, left, who ran The Cycle Shop at 109 East Brown Street in Iron Mountain...
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View of The Pine Gardens dance hall
TitleView of The Pine Gardens dance hall
Dateca. 1927
SubjectDance halls
DescriptionPhotograph of The Pine Gardens, a popular dance pavilion located at Badwater. When The Pine Gardens ...
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A P.C. Monday Tea Company salesman
TitleA P.C. Monday Tea Company salesman
Dateca. 1913
SubjectPeddlers and peddling
DescriptionPhotograph of George J. Desmarais, a route salesman for the P.C. Monday Tea Company. Note the chains...
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Site of Iron Mountain
TitleSite of Iron Mountain's transportation-related businesses
Date1915
SubjectCities and towns -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
DescriptionPhotograph taken at the northeast corner of Carpenter Avenue and West ""B"" Street, the site of nume...
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