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Downtown construction site
TitleDowntown construction site
Date1945-04-03
SubjectStreets -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionStreet Scenes - Service Stations. View of Michigan Avenue, Rose Street, and Exchange place construct...
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From James W. Lydon
TitleFrom James W. Lydon
Date1905-02-27
SubjectRailroads -- Design and construction
DescriptionTranscription of a report regarding the incorporation of the Detroit, Mackinac & Marquette Railroad ...
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Editorial
TitleEditorial
Date1905-02-27
SubjectRailroads -- Design and construction
DescriptionTranscription of newspaper article from the Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.), Dec. 24, 1881, regard...
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NP is completed
TitleNP is completed
Date1905-02-27
SubjectRailroads -- Design and construction
DescriptionTranscription of newspaper article from the Daily Mining Journal (Marquette, Mich.), Jan. 5, 1885 re...
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Genesis of an exodus
TitleGenesis of an exodus
Date1886-11-20
SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
DescriptionArticle describing the employment related to construction of the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic R...
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Railroad expansion in the Upper Peninsula
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...
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Railroad center
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...
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First party gone
TitleFirst party gone
Date1886-11-20
SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
DescriptionArticle describing the surveying crew preparing to begin work on building the railroad extension in ...
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Another party gone
TitleAnother party gone
Date1886-12-04
SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
DescriptionArticle describing the surveying crew preparing to begin work on building the Duluth, South Shore, a...
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Newberry News says
TitleNewberry News says
Date1886-12-11
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe Newberry News says that building operations have been commenced at Sage Jct., and that a large f...
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Between four and five hundred men are at work
TitleBetween four and five hundred men are at work
Date1887-02-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionBetween four and five hundred men at work on the Sault branch for Rexford Bros. & Hodge, near Sault ...
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Railroad construction rolling in WI
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...
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DSS&A line being constructed crosses Montreal river
TitleDSS&A line being constructed crosses Montreal river
Date1887-08-06
SubjectUpper Peninsula (Mich.)
DescriptionThe DSS&A line, now being constructed, crosses the Montreal river about six miles above Hurley, Wisc...
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For the Summit Division
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 & ...
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Rate at which railroad construction this year is
TitleRate at which railroad construction this year is
Date1887-08-27
SubjectRailroads -- Design and construction
DescriptionRate at which railroad construction this year is absorbing mill product is well instrated in the Lak...
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1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body in crate
Title1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body in crate
Date1906
SubjectPackard automobile--Bodies--History
Description8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body in...
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1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body framework
Title1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body framework
Date1906
SubjectPackard automobile--Bodies--History
Description8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine framewo...
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1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body framework with aluminum covering
Title1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body framework with aluminum covering
Date1906
SubjectPackard automobile--Bodies--History
Description8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body. I...
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1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body framework, left side
Title1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine body framework, left side
Date1906
SubjectPackard automobile--Bodies--History
Description8x10 black and white print copied from glass negative of a 1906 Packard 24 Model S limousine framewo...
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1907 Packard 30 Model U chassis on side
Title1907 Packard 30 Model U chassis on side
Date1907
SubjectPackard automobile--Chassis
Description8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U chassis on side...
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1907 Packard 30 Model U chassis
Title1907 Packard 30 Model U chassis
Date1907
SubjectPackard automobile--Chassis
Description8x10 black and white print copied from a glass negative of a 1907 Packard 30 Model U chassis. Inscri...
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Panoramic View of Main Street showing the Coleman Building in Plymouth.
TitlePanoramic View of Main Street showing the Coleman Building in Plymouth.
Datec.1919
SubjectPlymouth (Mich.)
DescriptionPanoramic photograph of Main Street c.1919 showing the deconstruction of the 1893 Coleman Building o...
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