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Depot in disrepair
TitleDepot in disrepair
Datec.1980
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionBlack and white photo of Depot building in disrepair, west elevation, Alden, MI ca.1980.
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Depot in disrepair
TitleDepot in disrepair
Datec.1980
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionBlack and white photo of depot building in disrepair, north elevation, Alden, MI ca.1980.
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Depot with grant sign
TitleDepot with grant sign
Datec.1985
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionBlack and white photo of front of Depot with grant sign, Alden, MI ca.1985.
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Wixom Train Depot, ca. 1907
TitleWixom Train Depot, ca. 1907
Datec.1907
SubjectWixom (Mich.) -- Railroad depots
DescriptionFront of postcard showing Wixom train depot, Wixom, Mich., postmarked March (?), 1907.
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View of Grand Haven
TitleView of Grand Haven
Date1869
SubjectGrand Haven (Mich.)
DescriptionThis black and white photo is one of the earliest views of Grand Haven from Dewey Hill. The train d...
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Flood, Lake Shore & Michigan RR Yards, Lansing, 1904
TitleFlood, Lake Shore & Michigan RR Yards, Lansing, 1904
Date1904-03-25
SubjectFloods Michigan Lansing
DescriptionPhotograph of flooding at Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad yards, Lansing, 1904.
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Flooded tracks, Lake Shore & Michigan RR Yards with boat, Lansing, 1904
TitleFlooded tracks, Lake Shore & Michigan RR Yards with boat, Lansing, 1904
Date1904-03-25
SubjectFloods Michigan Lansing
DescriptionPhotograph of flooding at Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad yards, Lansing, 1904. A boat is ...
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Grand Trunk Railroad, Lansing
TitleGrand Trunk Railroad, Lansing
Date1899
SubjectRailroads Trains
DescriptionPhotograph of Grand Trunk Railroad train, Lansing.
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Pere Marquette & Michigan Central Depot, North Lansing
TitlePere Marquette & Michigan Central Depot, North Lansing
Datec. 1898
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionPhotograph of Pere Marquette & Michigan Central depot, North Lansing. Lansing Spoke Works is in back...
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River View Looking Toward Railroad Bridge, Lansing
TitleRiver View Looking Toward Railroad Bridge, Lansing
Date1900
SubjectRivers Michigan
DescriptionPhotograph of river looking toward railroad bridge, Lansing. Water tower is visible next to track.
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Railroad station in Channing, Michigan
TitleRailroad station in Channing, Michigan
Dateca. 1912
SubjectRailroad stations
DescriptionPhotograph of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway depot in Channing, Michigan. A train, led by...
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Iron Mountain
TitleIron Mountain's new Chicago and North-Western Railway Depot
Dateca. 1900
SubjectRailroad stations
DescriptionPhotograph of the new Chicago and North-Western Railway Depot which opened in 1889. ""Iron Mountain"...
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Inside the Chicago & North-Western Railway Depot at Quinnesec, Mich.
TitleInside the Chicago & North-Western Railway Depot at Quinnesec, Mich.
Date1920
SubjectRailroad stations
DescriptionPhotograph taken inside the depot. Gentlemen posing are, left to right, unidentified, unidentified, ...
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View of a portion of Metropolitan
TitleView of a portion of Metropolitan's business district in Felch Township
Date1902
SubjectRailroad stations
DescriptionPhotograph, taken in 1902, of a portion of Metropolitan's business district. Businesses (right to le...
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View of Channing
TitleView of Channing's railroad yards
Date1909
SubjectRailroads -- Yards
DescriptionPhotograph of Channing's railroad yards shows the round house, center, and other railroad buildings....
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Chicago & North-Western Railway depot at Waucedah
TitleChicago & North-Western Railway depot at Waucedah
Dateca. 1925
SubjectRailroad stations
DescriptionPhotograph of Emil Johnson posing for the photographer in the Chicago & North-Western Railway depot ...
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Railroad gang
TitleRailroad gang
Dateca. 1900
SubjectRailroads -- Employees
DescriptionExtremely early and unidentified photograph may record a crew from the railroad gang which cut, grad...
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Extension of the Wisconsin Michigan Railway from Norway to Quinnesec
TitleExtension of the Wisconsin Michigan Railway from Norway to Quinnesec
Dateca. 1903
SubjectRailroads -- Employees
DescriptionPhotograph of a crew employed by John Marsch to extend the Wisconsin & Michigan Railway from Faithor...
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Dickinson County train wreck
TitleDickinson County train wreck
Date1906
SubjectRailroad accidents
DescriptionPhotograph of Dickinson County's worst train wreck, occurring on October 31, 1906, in a dense fog a...
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Waucedah Depot
TitleWaucedah Depot
Dateca. 1920
SubjectRailroad stations
DescriptionPhotograph of gentlemen standing at the Waucedah Depot in about 1920 are, left to right, Louis Tebea...
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Felch Flyer
TitleFelch Flyer
Date1910
SubjectLocomotives
DescriptionPostcard view of ""The Felch Flyer"", also called ""The Lightning Express"", crossing the railroad b...
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Railroad scene near Quinnesec, Mich.
TitleRailroad scene near Quinnesec, Mich.
Dateca. 1911
SubjectLocomotives
DescriptionPostcard view of a Wisconsin & Michigan Railway engine, coal tender and two passenger cars traveling...
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Williams Album 0 : p. 26
TitleWilliams Album 0 : p. 26
Date1942
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionNewspaper clippings on various topics and obituaries (1942). Page is hand numbered ""26"". -- Dec. 1...
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Entrance to Detroit River Tunnel
TitleEntrance to Detroit River Tunnel
Date1910-1912
SubjectDetroit (Mich.)
DescriptionPostcard showing entrance to Detroit River Tunnel
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Michigan Central Depot
TitleMichigan Central Depot
Date1900-1906
SubjectDetroit (Mich.)
DescriptionPostcard showing Michigan Central Depot
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