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Northland Limited, near Petoskey, Michigan
TitleNorthland Limited, near Petoskey, Michigan
Datec. 1905
SubjectRailroads -- trains
DescriptionHandcolored postcard of The Northland Limited rounding the bend of the Little Travese Bay near Petos...
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Pere Marquette Depot and Park, Petoskey, Michigan
TitlePere Marquette Depot and Park, Petoskey, Michigan
Datec. 1899
SubjectRailroads -- trains
DescriptionHandcolored postcard of the Pere Marquette Depot and park, Petoskey, Michigan, with several hotels v...
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Pennsylvania Station, Petoskey, Michigan
TitlePennsylvania Station, Petoskey, Michigan
Datec. 1920
SubjectRailroads -- trains
DescriptionHandcolored postcard of Pennsylvania Station, Petoskey, Michigan, from the park, ca. 1920.
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G.R. & I. Suburban Station, Petoskey, Michigan
TitleG.R. & I. Suburban Station, Petoskey, Michigan
Datec. 1900
SubjectRailroads -- trains
DescriptionBlack and white postcard of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Suburban Station, with a large crowd of men...
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Suburban Station, G.R. & I. Railway, Petoskey, Michigan
TitleSuburban Station, G.R. & I. Railway, Petoskey, Michigan
Date1906
SubjectRailroads -- trains
DescriptionHandcolored postcard of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Suburban Station, showing two trains, p...
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Main Station, G.R. & I. Railway, Petoskey, Michigan
TitleMain Station, G.R. & I. Railway, Petoskey, Michigan
Datec. 1905
SubjectRailroads -- trains
DescriptionHandcolored postcard of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Main Station, Petoskey, Michigan, showi...
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G.R. & I. Railway Station, Bay View, Michigan
TitleG.R. & I. Railway Station, Bay View, Michigan
Date1906
SubjectRailroads -- trains
DescriptionHandcolored postcard of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Station, Bay View, Michigan, showing th...
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G. R. & I. Station, Bay View, Michigan
TitleG. R. & I. Station, Bay View, Michigan
Datec. 1920
SubjectRailroads -- trains
DescriptionHandcolored postcard of the south side of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Station, Bay View, Mi...
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Pere Marquette Depot on the Beach, Petoskey, Michigan
TitlePere Marquette Depot on the Beach, Petoskey, Michigan
Datec. 1920
SubjectRailroads -- trains
DescriptionHandcolored postcard of the Pere Marquette Depot, Petoskey, Michigan, as seen from Little Traverse B...
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Woman exiting an airplane
TitleWoman exiting an airplane
Date1958-10
SubjectAir travel
DescriptionPeople - Daily Life. Gussie Rose Case exits airplane holding a purse and carry-on make-up suitcase. ...
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DSS&A has just issued a circular to the effect
TitleDSS&A has just issued a circular to the effect
Date1887-12-08
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe DSS&A has just issued a circular to the affect that 1,000 mile tickets can be purchased for $25,...
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DSS&A is now selling non transferable 1000 mile tickets limited to one year
TitleDSS&A is now selling non transferable 1000 mile tickets limited to one year
Date1887-12-08
SubjectRailroad -- Passenger traffic
DescriptionThe DSS&A is now selling non-transferable 1,000-mile tickets limited t one year from date of sale, a...
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Parlor car was put on the Sault division of the DSS&A
TitleParlor car was put on the Sault division of the DSS&A
Date1887-12-15
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionA parlor car was put on the Sault divison of the DSS&A this week for the accomodation of the passeng...
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Under the new time schedule
TitleUnder the new time schedule
Date1888-02-20
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionUnder the new time schedule of the DSS&A railway, trains arrive as follows: From the west no 4 at 8...
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Traffic over DSS&A
TitleTraffic over DSS&A
Date1888-05-10
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionTraffic over the DSS&A is becoming greater every day.
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Another railroad rumor
TitleAnother railroad rumor
Date1888-05-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe CPR officals have left Minneapolis and are now making a tour of inspection over the DSS&A in com...
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New time table
TitleNew time table
Date1888-06-07
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe new time table for the DSS&A went into effect last Sunday.
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Trains on the Sault branch
TitleTrains on the Sault branch
Date1888-06-07
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionTrains on the Sault branch are runing on Sundays as well as week days by the new time card, and each...
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Night train of DSS&A will be taken
TitleNight train of DSS&A will be taken
Date1888-09-15
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionNight train of the DSS&A will be taken off and a new time card will go into effect on the 16th tomor...
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South Shore is now running through trains
TitleSouth Shore is now running through trains
Date1888-11-01
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionSouth Shore is now running through trains to Duluth and making schedule time. Passenger traffic is ...
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Republic, Nov. 1, 1888 - it is curious to note the anxiety
TitleRepublic, Nov. 1, 1888 - it is curious to note the anxiety
Date1888-11-02
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionIt is curious to note the anxiety of the three railroads to please the public. The C&NW makes a sid...
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