TitleMan working at lathe Date1939-03-27 SubjectIndustries - Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionPeople Working. Worker inspecting lathe at Humphrey Plant Company. Client: Atlas Press Company (Phot... View Details
TitleIce cream production preparation Date1939-02-22 SubjectIce cream, ices, etc. DescriptionPeople Working. Young man wearing apron pours ingredients into a glass jug. Ice cream making equipme... View Details
TitleRecord of engineers and firemen : William McCormick Date1905-02-27 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionTranscription of employee record for William McCormick. View Details
TitleSuperintendent Fitch of C&NW Date1885-05-05 SubjectChicago and North Western Railway Company DescriptionArticle commending Superintendent Fitch of the Chicago and North Western Railway Company and his dec... View Details
TitleDSS&A Ry., Agents Date1905-05-13 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionList of agents for the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company (DSS&A) in Marquette, Michi... View Details
TitleRecord of Frank Kearney Date1888-10-19 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionEmployment report for Frank Kearney (1872-1882). View Details
TitleRecord of Andrew Steele Date1905-03-14 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionEmployment report of Andrew Steele (1857-1894). View Details
TitleRailroad expansion in the Upper Peninsula Date1886-11-20 SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company DescriptionArticle describing the effect the railroad expansion will have on employment and industry in Marquet... View Details
TitleRailroad center Date1886-11-20 SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company DescriptionArticle describing the effect the railroad expansion will have on employment and industry in Marquet... View Details
TitleDSS&A directors visit Date1886-11-26 SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company DescriptionArticle announcing the visit of the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company (DSS&A) direct... View Details
TitleRailway comments Date1886-11-27 SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company DescriptionArticles about various railroad related items. -- The Detroit Tribune mistakenly estimates the dista... View Details
TitleDSS&A directors visit Date1886-11-27 SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company DescriptionArticle announcing the visit of the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company (DSS&A) direct... View Details
TitleDSS&A directors Date1886-11-27 SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company DescriptionArticle announcing the visit of the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company (DSS&A) direct... View Details
TitleDSS&A Railroad employee listing Date1887-01-10 SubjectRailroads -- Cost of operation DescriptionDSS&A Employee Listing of Engineers, Brakeman, Fireman, Conductor and Section Man. Including 1 brea... View Details
TitleDSS&A Railroad rates of pay Date1887-01-10 SubjectRailroads DescriptionDSS&A Railroad Rates of Pay for 1887 which includes Freight and Passenger. View Details
TitleOn Arch street Date1887-01-08 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMr. J.A. Latcha, chief engineer and superintendent of construction for the DSS&A, has leased Mr. E.W... View Details
TitleFor his new position Date1887-02-19 SubjectRailroads DescriptionOn Sunday Mr. L.S. Glasier will leave Marquette to begin with duties of his new position as train de... View Details
TitleRailroad building in Upper Michigan Date1887-02-26 SubjectRailroads DescriptionRailroad building in Upper Peninsula has created a good deman for labor in the (Saginaw) valley and ... View Details
TitleWork on the docks Date1887-02-26 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionAnnual spring operations on the ore docks are now well under way. Pockets are being repaired, broke... View Details
TitleJohn Hodgson fireman Date1887-03-09 SubjectRailroads DescriptionJohn Hodgson, Fireman. Commenced as engineman July 30. E. Knight, Firemen. Commenced running on b... View Details
TitleL'Anse News Notes Date1887-05-07 SubjectRailroads DescriptionL'Anse - C.M. Crawford a contractor on the DSS&A, now a few miles back of Nestoria, came to town on ... View Details
TitleAccident occurred upon Duluth South, Atlantic Railway, Ishpeming Date1887-05-20 SubjectRailroad accidents DescriptionAn accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway at Ishpeming on the 20th day o... View Details
TitleAccident occurred on DSS&A Ry., near South Ishpeming Date1887-05-30 SubjectRailroad accidents DescriptionAccident occurred upon the DSS&A Railroad near Ishpeming, on the 30th day of May 1887, 345 o'clcok, ... View Details
TitleRailroad construction rolling in WI Date1887-08-06 SubjectRailroads -- Employees DescriptionThere is a railroad construction rolling into Wisconsin on which wages are being loaded. The object... View Details
TitleFor the Summit Division Date1887-08-20 SubjectRailroad -- Employees DescriptionA special train passed through the city at midnight Thursday with 200 laborers for F. C. O'Reilly & ... View Details
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