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People on rocks
TitlePeople on rocks
Date1880-1900
SubjectSuperior, Lake
DescriptionPhotograph of a group of people on a rock at the edge of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula of Mic...
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Lake Street Lumber
TitleLake Street Lumber
Date1967-01-23
SubjectBusinesses Kalamazoo Michigan
DescriptionB/W image of the front facade of Lake Street Lumber located at 1702 Lake Street in Kalamazoo, Michig...
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Lake Street Lumber (2)
TitleLake Street Lumber (2)
Date1967-01-23
SubjectBusinesses Kalamazoo Michigan
DescriptionB/W image of the front facade of Lake Street Lumber located at 1702 Lake Street in Kalamazoo, Michig...
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Commenced on Their Contract
TitleCommenced on Their Contract
Date1887-04-23
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMoore & Vayth of Lake Linden who have a 35 mile contract for bridging and timber work on the DSS&A h...
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Accident report (2 pages)
TitleAccident report (2 pages)
Date1887-09-25
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionAn accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway near Trout Lake Station, on th...
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Thomas McCutcheon has severed his
TitleThomas McCutcheon has severed his
Date1888-03-24
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThomas McCutcheon has served his connection with the Western Union telegraph office at this place to...
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Onota - new passenger engine No. 104
TitleOnota - new passenger engine No. 104
Date1888-09-08
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionNew passenger engine No 104, drawing Superindendent George T. Jarvis and wife, T. H. Hamilton and wi...
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Station not known as GWANATCH
TitleStation not known as GWANATCH
Date1888-12-07
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionGeneral Notice: The station now known as GWANATCH, 71 1/10 miles from Nestoria Junction, will, on a...
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Lake Superior News Co.
TitleLake Superior News Co.
Date1889-01-04
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe Lake Superior News Company., have made the depot lunch room as attractive as it could possibly b...
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Lake Superior News Co.
TitleLake Superior News Co.
Date1889-01-05
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionLake Superior News Company, now has full control of the news and restaurant privleages on the entire...
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National triennial conclave
TitleNational triennial conclave
Date1889-09-21
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionLake Superior Commandery No 30, Knights Templar has pratically completed its arrangement for the tri...
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Lake Michigan and Lake Superior
TitleLake Michigan and Lake Superior
Date1890-11-10
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionArticles of Association filed in Michigan, November 10, 1890. From Little Bay de Noquet to DSS&A R...
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For the first time in three years
TitleFor the first time in three years
Date1890-12-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionFor the first time in 3 years the writer visited troute lake, the other week and was agreeably surpr...
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There is no one in Alger
TitleThere is no one in Alger
Date1891-01-10
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThere is no one in alger county but what will be pleased to read the following, taken from the Lake ...
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It is a long time since
TitleIt is a long time since
Date1891-02-21
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionIt is a long time since Lake Linden has been so thoroughly stirred up as it is now. The citizens ar...
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Walled Lake Casino and Walled Lake Amusement Park Documentary
TitleWalled Lake Casino and Walled Lake Amusement Park Documentary
Datec.1995
SubjectAmusement Parks -- Michigan -- History
DescriptionDocumentary video, approx. 60 min.
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 78-79
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 78-79
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionCANDIDATE #1 THE WINNER! THE GILBERT LAKE HOUSE Joseph Gilbert bought his 160 acres on Gilbert Lake ...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 112-113
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 112-113
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionFOREST LAKE AND BIRMINGHAM COUNTRY CLUBS, "THE BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP PARK" AND OTHER CLUBS Two other m...
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1930 Packard sedan limousine parked at water
Title1930 Packard sedan limousine parked at water's edge
Date1930
SubjectPackard automobile--History
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1930 Packard right side view, parked on drive,...
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Kleindienst, Clara Oral History
TitleKleindienst, Clara Oral History
Date1989
SubjectAdrian - Lenawee County, Michigan
DescriptionRecorded oral history of Clara Kleindienst of Dundee, Michigan and her rememberances of life in Lena...
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Phoenix Lake and Phoenix Mill Ford Plant
TitlePhoenix Lake and Phoenix Mill Ford Plant
Date1920-1930
SubjectPlymouth (Mich.)
DescriptionPhotograph labeled "Lake and Ford Factory, Plymouth." Phoenix Lake is next to Phoenix Factory, buil...
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Phoenix Lake and Ford Factory
TitlePhoenix Lake and Ford Factory
Date1920-1930
SubjectPlymouth (Mich.)
DescriptionPhotograph labeled "Lake and Ford Factory, Plymouth." This is now called the Northville Road and a c...
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1936 Packard club sedan, parked on street in front of Utah state Capitol Building
Title1936 Packard club sedan, parked on street in front of Utah state Capitol Building
Date1936
SubjectPackard automobile--History
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1936 Packard three-quarter right front view, p...
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1936 Packard club sedan, parked on street in front of Utah state Capitol Building
Title1936 Packard club sedan, parked on street in front of Utah state Capitol Building
Date1936
SubjectPackard automobile--History
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1936 Packard left side view, parked on street ...
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Glidden tourists on outing to Lake Minnetonka, at 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleGlidden tourists on outing to Lake Minnetonka, at 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Glidden tourists on pier in Lake Minnetonka, ready to board an...
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