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Advertisement, sanding machine
TitleAdvertisement, sanding machine
Date1944-11-07
SubjectSanding machines
DescriptionAdvertising. Copy negative of advertisement promoting rental of Dreadnaught Sander, Clarke Sanding M...
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Mitchell Methodist Church in Negaunee
TitleMitchell Methodist Church in Negaunee
Date1880-1900
SubjectChurch buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of the Mitchell Methodist Church in Negaunee, Michigan. Additional houses, electric lines...
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Negaunee churches
TitleNegaunee churches
Date1880-1900
SubjectChurch buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of the Mitchell Methodist Church and the Catholic Church in the background (with spire) i...
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Cleveland Cliffs office and Brighton Hostel
TitleCleveland Cliffs office and Brighton Hostel
Date1880-1900
SubjectCleveland-Cliffs Iron Company
DescriptionPhotograph of the Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company land office next to the Brighton Hostel (also known ...
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Cleveland Cliffs office and Brighton Hostel
TitleCleveland Cliffs office and Brighton Hostel
Date1880-1900
SubjectCleveland-Cliffs Iron Company
DescriptionPhotograph of the Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company land office next to the Brighton Hostel (also known ...
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Negaunee school and Catholic church
TitleNegaunee school and Catholic church
Date1880-1900
SubjectChurch buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of the Negaunee school and the Catholic Church in Negaunee, Michigan.
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Electric trolleys in Gibson
TitleElectric trolleys in Gibson
Date1890-1910
SubjectGibson (Mich.)
DescriptionInterurban running between Macatawa and Saugatuck
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Interurban tracks
TitleInterurban tracks
Date1880-1900
SubjectGrandville (Mich.)
DescriptionInterurban tracks, Meeng's crossing
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Jenison second train station
TitleJenison second train station
Date1880-1900
SubjectJenison (Mich.)
DescriptionJenison interurban depot
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Ferry dock, Macatawa Park
TitleFerry dock, Macatawa Park
Date1910-1920
SubjectJenison (Mich.)
DescriptionInterurban Station and Ferry Dock, Jenison Electric Park
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View of Macatawa
TitleView of Macatawa
Date1910-1920
SubjectJenison (Mich.)
DescriptionPostcard view of Jenison Electric Park
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Church by interurban railroad car and track
TitleChurch by interurban railroad car and track
Date1910-1920
SubjectSaugatuck (Mich.)
DescriptionChurch by interurban railroad car and track
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Main street looking east
TitleMain street looking east
Date1910-1920
SubjectZeeland (Mich.)
DescriptionMain street looking east; interurban
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Main street of Zeeland
TitleMain street of Zeeland
Date1910-1920
SubjectZeeland (Mich.)
DescriptionInterurban substation in; main street
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Three female office workers at Klose Electric Company
TitleThree female office workers at Klose Electric Company
Date1951-01
SubjectElectric lighting -- Equipment and supplies
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Interior view of office and the secretarial staff, wearing corsages and stylish dr...
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Lighting showroom of Klose Electric Company
TitleLighting showroom of Klose Electric Company
Date1951-01
SubjectDisplay of merchandise
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Interior view of showroom displaying residential overhead lighting, table lamps on...
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Businesswoman behind desk at Klose Electric Company
TitleBusinesswoman behind desk at Klose Electric Company
Date1951-01
SubjectElectric lighting -- Equipment and supplies
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Lucille S. Klose, President, Klose Electric Company, 509 Mills Street, seated at h...
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Close-up of exterior Christmas décor, daytime
TitleClose-up of exterior Christmas décor, daytime
Date1940-12-30
SubjectChristmas decorations
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Close-up daytime view of building top and electric illuminated Christmas sign on th...
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Close-up of exterior Christmas décor, nighttime
TitleClose-up of exterior Christmas décor, nighttime
Date1940-12-30
SubjectChristmas decorations
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Close-up nighttime view of building top and electric illuminated Christmas sign on ...
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Exterior of building with Christmas décor, daytime
TitleExterior of building with Christmas décor, daytime
Date1940-12-30
SubjectChristmas decorations
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Daytime view of building and electric illuminated Christmas sign on the Consumers P...
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Train and cars in snow
TitleTrain and cars in snow
Date1969-03-14
SubjectAutomobiles -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Insurance - Acceidents. Cars parked in lot near train tracks adjacent to Brown Comp...
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Exterior of building with Christmas décor, nighttime
TitleExterior of building with Christmas décor, nighttime
Date1940-12-30
SubjectChristmas decorations
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Nighttime view of building and electric illuminated Christmas sign on the Consumers...
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Cooking school by Pure Food Service, Inc.
TitleCooking school by Pure Food Service, Inc.
Date1939-02-02
SubjectCooking schools.
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Pure Food Service, Inc., Cooking School at the Masonic Temple, Kalamazoo, Michigan,...
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Two men on shop floor of Klose Electric Company
TitleTwo men on shop floor of Klose Electric Company
Date1951-01
SubjectMachinery -- Maintenance and repair
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Two men wearing suits and glasses inside motor repair shop of the Klose Electric Co...
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Allen Bradley display and meeting
TitleAllen Bradley display and meeting
Date1958-06
SubjectElectric lighting -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionEvents. Interior of L. R. Klose Electric Company during business meeting features ceiling lighting f...
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