TitleSteamer Fanny M. Rose Datec. 1896 SubjectFanny M. Rose (Ship) DescriptionThe Fanny M. Rose was built by the Grand Haven Shipbuilding Company and began service in 1893. She w... View Details
TitleMabel and Ruth docked at Alden Datec. 1900 SubjectSteamboats DescriptionBlack and white postcard of unidentified man standing on town dock between steamboats Mabel and Ruth... View Details
TitleOdd Fellow at Clam River Dock Datec. 1900 SubjectSteamboats DescriptionBlack and white postcard of steamboat View Details
TitleWatching The Mabel, Clam River and Clam Lake Datec. 1900 SubjectSteamboats DescriptionBlack and white postcard of the steamboat Mabel travelling down Clam River toward Torch Lake with me... View Details
TitleAt the Helena Dock Datec. 1915 SubjectSteamboats DescriptionBlack and white postcard of the steamboat Mabel with passengers, docked at Helena on Clam River, MI ... View Details
TitleSteamboat Datec. 1912 SubjectSteamboats DescriptionBlack and white postcard. Front depicts teen-aged boy smiling, facing backward sitting in boat, wit... View Details
TitleLeaving for Clam River Datec.1913 SubjectSteamboats DescriptionBlack and white photo of Boat leaving Clam River August 26, 1913, Alden, MI. View Details
TitleCar Ferry Grand Haven Date1969 SubjectFerries -- Michigan, Lake DescriptionThe Grand Haven was built in Toledo, Ohio in 1903. In 1909, the ferry was en route from Grand Haven ... View Details
TitleSteamer Manistee Date1870 SubjectManistee (Ship) DescriptionThis steamer was first named the Lora, then the Alice Stafford. She was renamed the Manistee and was... View Details
TitleSteamer Messenger Date1870 SubjectMessenger (Ship) DescriptionThe Messenger was in port in Manistee during its Great Fire of 1871 and took women and children out ... View Details
TitleSteamer Pentland Date1900 SubjectPentland (Ship) DescriptionNamed after the Pentland Firth in Scotland, this steamer was built for William H. Loutit and launche... View Details
TitleLoomis Steamboat on the Grand River, Lansing Date1875 SubjectRivers Michigan DescriptionPhotograph of a Loomis steamboat on the Grand River, Lansing. View Details
TitlePrint of Mineral Well House, Lansing Datec. 1875 SubjectHotels DescriptionPhoto of print of Mineral Well House, Lansing. Built by C.Y. Edwards and others 1870, burned 1879. L... View Details
TitleSteamboat "Pickwick" on Grand River, Lansing Datec. 1875 SubjectRivers Michigan DescriptionPhotograph of steamer "Pickwick" on Grand River, Lansing. One of a line of steamers plying the Grand... View Details
TitleWaverly Park Steamer Loading, Lansing Datec. 1905 SubjectRivers Michigan DescriptionPhotograph of Waverly Park steamer loading passengers, Lansing. Waverly Park, originally known as Le... View Details
TitleSteamboat docking at Waverly Park, Lansing Datec. 1905 SubjectRivers Michigan DescriptionPhotograph of steamboat docking at Waverly Park, Lansing. Waverly Park, originally known as Leadley'... View Details
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... View Details
TitleMay Graham on the Grand River Date1917 SubjectGrandville (Mich.) DescriptionMay Graham river steamer on the Grand River View Details
TitleUnion Depot and steam train Date1900-1909 SubjectHoward City (Mich.) DescriptionPostcard of Union Depot and steam locomotive View Details
TitleMichigan Central Bridge Date1914? SubjectKalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionPostcard of Michigan Central Bridge View Details
TitleSteamer Holland at Resorts Date1900-1910 SubjectMacatawa (Mich.) DescriptionSteamer Holland at Resorts; currently docked at Jenison electric park View Details
TitleSteamer Holland on Lake Macatawa Date1910-1920 SubjectMacatawa (Mich.) DescriptionSteamer Holland at Lake Macatawa View Details
TitleVessel named May Graham Date1900-1910 SubjectGrand Rapids (Mich.) DescriptionSteamboat named May Graham View Details
Title1874 vessel used on the Grand River Date1880-1890 SubjectGrand Rapids (Mich.) DescriptionW. H. Barrett steamboat used on the Grand River View Details
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