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John Torrent log mark
TitleJohn Torrent log mark
Date1885
SubjectLog brands -- Michigan -- History
DescriptionBlock of wood with log brand cut from original log end.
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A. V. Mann & Co. log mark
TitleA. V. Mann & Co. log mark
Date1871-02-09
SubjectLog brands -- Michigan -- History
DescriptionBlock of wood with log brand cut from original log end.
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McGraft & Montgomery log mark
TitleMcGraft & Montgomery log mark
Date1875-12-20
SubjectLog brands -- Michigan -- History
DescriptionBlock of wood with log brand cut from original log end.
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Howard McFarlane & Co. log mark
TitleHoward McFarlane & Co. log mark
Date1860-1905
SubjectLog brands -- Michigan -- History
DescriptionBlock of wood with log brand cut from original log end.
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Farr Lumber Co. log mark
TitleFarr Lumber Co. log mark
Date1883-05-03
SubjectLog brands -- Michigan -- History
DescriptionBlock of wood with log brand cut from original log end.
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Gow & Campbell log mark
TitleGow & Campbell log mark
Date1892-12-18
SubjectLog brands -- Michigan -- History
DescriptionBlock of wood with log brand cut from original log end.
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Michigan Shingle Co. log mark
TitleMichigan Shingle Co. log mark
Date1887
SubjectLog brands -- Michigan -- History
DescriptionBlock of wood with log brand cut from original log end.
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Walled Lake Casino and Walled Lake Amusement Park Documentary
TitleWalled Lake Casino and Walled Lake Amusement Park Documentary
Datec.1995
SubjectAmusement Parks -- Michigan -- History
DescriptionDocumentary video, approx. 60 min.
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Part 05: Early political development (Windows Media version)
TitlePart 05: Early political development (Windows Media version)
Date1973
SubjectHamtramck (Mich.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
DescriptionMrs. Iris Page Butler, an African-American, known as "Hamtramck's Angel of Mercy," Health Department...
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Part 07: Influence of the church (Windows Media version)
TitlePart 07: Influence of the church (Windows Media version)
Date1973
SubjectSt. Florian Mission (Hamtramck, Mich.) -- History -- 20th century.
DescriptionMrs. Iris Page Butler, an African-American, known as "Hamtramck's Angel of Mercy," Health Department...
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Part 09: Race relations (Windows Media version)
TitlePart 09: Race relations (Windows Media version)
Date1973
SubjectAfrican Americans -- Relations with Polish Americans.
DescriptionAnnie Cairns, originally from Scotland, taught English and Family Living at the Hamtramck High Schoo...
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Part 10: Tau Beta Community House (Windows Media version)
TitlePart 10: Tau Beta Community House (Windows Media version)
Date1973
SubjectTau Beta Community House (Hamtramck, Mich.) -- History -- 20th century.
DescriptionBeatrice Kobe Adamski, Hamtramck Public Library Director and Michigan Librarian of the Year speaks o...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 34-35
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 34-35
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionTHE PHILOSOPHY WHICH HAS KEPT BLOOMFIELD RESIDENTIAL "The people who moved to Bloomfield in the last...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 36-37
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 36-37
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionDELORIS LITTLE- THE TOWNSHIP'S FIRST ACTING CLERK Deloris V. Little first came to the Township offic...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 38-39
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 38-39
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionTHIS AREA WAS ONCE A WILDERNESS The carefully landscaped well-tended lawns and solidly built houses ...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 40-41
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 40-41
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionTWO FRIENDS SET OUT TO FIND THE LAST REACHES OF CIVILIZATION Tocqueville and Beaumont, with their gr...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 42-43
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 42-43
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionTOCQUEVILLE FINDS HIS WILDERNESS While Tocqueville and Beaumont came to Bloomfield eleven years afte...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 44-45
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 44-45
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionMAJESTY AND ORDER; CHAOS AND CONFUSION "Majesty and order are overhead--near the ground, all is chao...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 46-47
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 46-47
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionTHE KIRK IN THE HILLS Tocqueville's inquiries into the religious practices of our pioneer families w...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 54-55
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 54-55
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionTHE GREAT BATTLE BETWEEN THE FOX AND THE CHIPPEWA Under the heading, "A Good Many Dead Indians," a 1...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 56.57
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 56.57
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionREPORTS OF THE INTERMINABLE SWAMP While Detroit had been founded in 1701, the first white settler di...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 58-59
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 58-59
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionSHOUTS OF JOY In the early part of the fall of 1818, two groups of men from Detroit decided to see f...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 60-61
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 60-61
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionTHE FIRST WHITE SETTLERS COME TO BLOOMFIELD Countless articles have been written about the families ...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 62-63
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 62-63
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionHEIGH-HO FOR A LONG SLEIGH RIDE If it seems strange that the early settlers arrived in the middle of...
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 64-65
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 64-65
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionTHE LOG HOUSE The first thing the settler had to do was build shelter for his family. This meant fel...
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