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View of South Washington Avenue, 100 block, Lansing
TitleView of South Washington Avenue, 100 block, Lansing
DateUnknown
SubjectStreets
DescriptionPhotograph of South Washington Avenue, 100 block, Lansing. A circus parade is in view.
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View of South Washington, 200 Block, Lansing
TitleView of South Washington, 200 Block, Lansing
Date1900
SubjectStreets
DescriptionPhotograph of view of North Washington, 200 block, Lansing. The Dewey Day Parade is in view.
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Pioneer School, the first constructed in Breitung Township
TitlePioneer School, the first constructed in Breitung Township
Dateca. 1900
SubjectSchool buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of Breitung Township's first school, said to have been built in 1877 by John Lane Buell, ...
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Vulcan Hotel : first hotel on the Menominee Range
TitleVulcan Hotel : first hotel on the Menominee Range
Date1880
SubjectHotels
DescriptionPhotograph of the Vulcan Hotel - the first hotel on the Menominee Range, opened in 1878. The hotel w...
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Bunk House behind the hotel in Sagola
TitleBunk House behind the hotel in Sagola
Dateca. 1900
SubjectHotels
DescriptionTurn-of-the-century photograph of the bunk house behind the hotel in Sagola. The name of the man at ...
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Reath
TitleReath's Crossing school
Dateca. 1895
SubjectSchool buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of the Reath's Crossing School, built in 1879, serving families with children living on t...
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Wedding party at the Bethany Episcopal Church in Vulcan
TitleWedding party at the Bethany Episcopal Church in Vulcan
Date1906
SubjectWeddings
DescriptionPhotograph of the wedding party and guests outside Vulcan's first Bethany Episcopal Church. Pictured...
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Norway High School
TitleNorway High School
Date1906
SubjectSchool buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of Norway's new $40,000 high school in 1906. This school was totally destroyed by fire o...
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Swedish Mission Church, Iron Mountain
TitleSwedish Mission Church, Iron Mountain
Dateca. 1900
SubjectChurch buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of Iron Mountain's Swedish Free Missionary Church, better known as the Swedish Mission Ch...
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Hulst High School, Fulton School and Lowell School
TitleHulst High School, Fulton School and Lowell School
Dateca. 1905
SubjectSchool buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of the Hulst High School and the two annexes near it, built in the early 1900's. The Ful...
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Church of the Immaculate Conception, Quinnesec
TitleChurch of the Immaculate Conception, Quinnesec
Date1880
SubjectChurch buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of the church of the Immaculate Conception located in Quinnesec, Mich. This photograph sh...
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Sagola schoolhouse
TitleSagola schoolhouse
Date1906
SubjectSchool buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of the students on the steps of the Sagola schoolhouse, later St. Margaret's Catholic Chu...
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St. Mary
TitleSt. Mary's in the Pines Episcopal Church in Ralph
Date1900
SubjectChurch buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of St. Mary's in the Pines Episcopal Church in Ralph, Michigan, officially dedicated in 1...
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General view of new public school buildings. Norway, Mich.
TitleGeneral view of new public school buildings. Norway, Mich.
Dateca. 1913
SubjectSchool buildings
DescriptionPostcard view of the new Norway High School building which replaced the one which burned in 1912, w...
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Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church in Metropolitan
TitleSwedish Evangelical Lutheran Church in Metropolitan
Date1909
SubjectChurch buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of the Rev. K.M. Holmberg posing in the sanctuary of the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Chu...
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Quinnesec
TitleQuinnesec's Garfield School
Date1900
SubjectSchool buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of Quinnesec's Garfield School, which formally opened December 23, 1897, replacing the Pi...
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First National Bank lobby
TitleFirst National Bank lobby
Date1947-05-08
SubjectBank buildings
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Interior view of lobby, First National Bank, 106 E. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI...
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Three female office workers at Klose Electric Company
TitleThree female office workers at Klose Electric Company
Date1951-01
SubjectElectric lighting -- Equipment and supplies
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Interior view of office and the secretarial staff, wearing corsages and stylish dr...
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AAA Insurance building, exterior
TitleAAA Insurance building, exterior
Date1957-08
SubjectLights Tree Company -- Richland (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Exterior of AAA Insurance building, 420 W. Kalamazoo Avenue, Kalamazoo, Michigan. C...
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Bryant Street Fire Station
TitleBryant Street Fire Station
Date1957-10
SubjectFire stations -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Exterior of Kalamazoo Fire Department Station Number 2, 1201-1205 Bryant Street. C...
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Miller Davis Company offices, exterior
TitleMiller Davis Company offices, exterior
Date1957-08
SubjectLights Tree Company -- Richland (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Exterior of Miller Davis Company, 1029 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Client:...
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Savings and Loan building exterior in downtown setting
TitleSavings and Loan building exterior in downtown setting
Date1957-11
SubjectSavings and loan associations -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan Association building exterior, 315 S. Burdick. Cl...
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First National Bank and Trust Company, exterior, Kalamazoo
TitleFirst National Bank and Trust Company, exterior, Kalamazoo
Date1957-10
SubjectBanks and banking -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. First National Bank and Trust Company of Kalamazoo, 400 E. Crosstown Parkway, inter...
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Company building and parking lot with cars
TitleCompany building and parking lot with cars
Date1957-11
SubjectIndustrial buildings -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Industrial Scenes. Durametallic Building and parking lot full of automobiles, 2104 ...
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Company office building
TitleCompany office building
Date1957-07
SubjectOffice buildings -- Parchment (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Industry. Sutherland Paper Company building and parking lot with parked cars, 243 E...
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