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Title
John Parke Channing
Institution
Dickinson County Library

Subject
Portraits

Subject
Channing, John Parke

Item Number
AF01a162

Relation
Item also published with caption in: Dickinson County, Michigan : from earliest times through the Twenties / compiled and edited by William John Cummings. Iron Mountain, Mich. : Dickinson County Board of Commissioners, 1991. 432 p. : ill, maps, ports. ; 3

Description
Photograph of J. Parke Channing, for whom the village of Channing was named. He was a highly-respected mining engineer who was exploring in the area near the beginning of his career. His name is listed in Who Was Who in America.

John Parke Channing

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