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Pere Marquette wreck of July 20, 1907
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...
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Pere Marquette Roundhouse, Plymouth MI
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...
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Pere Marquette Train & Trestle over the Rouge River
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...
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Interurban at corner of Main St. and Sutton
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...
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Man Jumping From a Train
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.
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Oetjens, Roland Oral History
TitleOetjens, Roland Oral History
Date1978
SubjectProhibition - Monroe, Michigan
DescriptionRecorded oral history of Roland Oetjens and his rememberances of life in Monroe, Michigan during the...
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Reifert, James Oral History
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...
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Rossi, Pasquale Oral History
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...
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Rozycki, Stanley Oral History
TitleRozycki, Stanley Oral History
Date1981
SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Monroe, Michigan
DescriptionRecorded oral history of Stanley Rozycki and his recollections of Monroe County, Michigan.
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Scheuerman, Viola Oral History
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...
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Sweet, Leland Oral History
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 ...
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Tremble, Beatrice Oral History
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...
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Wertenberger, Grace Dr. Oral History
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...
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Woelmer, Norman Oral History
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...
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Sisung, Bertha Oral History
TitleSisung, Bertha Oral History
Date1981
SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Mornoe, Michigan
DescriptionRecorded oral history of Bertha Sisung and her recollections of Monroe County, Michigan.
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1937 Packard convertible sedan with William Packer, Packard General Sales Manager
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 ...
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1938 Packard touring sedan parked near railroad tracks
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...
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1935 Packard one-twenties arriving in Dallas, Texas
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...
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Heck, Wilbur & Lydia Oral History
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...
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McWebb, Elizabeth Oral History
TitleMcWebb, Elizabeth Oral History
Date1981
SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad
DescriptionRecorded oral history of Elizabeth McWebb and her life experiences in Monroe, Michigan.
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Poupard, B.J. Jr.
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...
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Old Grand Trunk Depot
TitleOld Grand Trunk Depot
Date1910
SubjectRailroad depots
DescriptionPhotograph of Grand Trunk Depot from card dated 1910. DePuy Elevator off to right.
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Locomotive "Ruby"
TitleLocomotive "Ruby"
Datec. 1880
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThis engine named "Ruby" was a wood burner built in Jackson, Mi sometime in the 1870s. She was assig...
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Cars held up at railroad crossing in 1909 Glidden Tour
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...
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Glidden tourists at 1909 Glidden Tour
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, ...
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