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View of Channing
TitleView of Channing's railroad yards
Date1909
SubjectRailroads -- Yards
DescriptionPhotograph of Channing's railroad yards shows the round house, center, and other railroad buildings....
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South Shore roadhouse at the Sault is a very fine structure
TitleSouth Shore roadhouse at the Sault is a very fine structure
Date1887-10-22
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe South Shore roundhouse at the Sault is a very fine structure. A large force of men and steam sh...
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Mr. Webb the engineer in charge of the DSS&A work at this point
TitleMr. Webb the engineer in charge of the DSS&A work at this point
Date1887-12-08
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMr. Webb, the engineer in charge of the DSS&A work at this point, expects to have it all done next w...
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DSS&A have finished all the work on their roundhouse
TitleDSS&A have finished all the work on their roundhouse
Date1887-12-15
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe DSS&A have finished all the work on their roundhouse and yards this year with the exception, per...
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It is rumored that Newberry
TitleIt is rumored that Newberry
Date1888-03-29
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionIt is rumored that Newberry is to have a new depot next summer. We heartily hope that it is true, t...
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Task of rebuilding a portion of the South Shore
TitleTask of rebuilding a portion of the South Shore
Date1888-04-28
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionTask of rebuilding a portion of the South Shore round house, is rapidly going on. A good force of m...
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St. Ignace - at 11 o
TitleSt. Ignace - at 11 o'clock
Date1888-05-03
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionAt 11 o'clock this morning an alarm of fire was sounded by one of the yard engines and in a few mome...
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Michigamme - the roof of the South Shore tank house was destroyed
TitleMichigamme - the roof of the South Shore tank house was destroyed
Date1888-08-25
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionRoof of the South Shore tank house was destroyed by fire Monday afternoon and but for the timely ass...
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Wood slab shipments
TitleWood slab shipments
Date1891-02-06
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionLarge quantities of slabs are being shipped to Marquette this winter, they are being used in the rai...
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Pere Marquette Roundhouse, Plymouth MI
TitlePere Marquette Roundhouse, Plymouth MI
Date1910-1930
SubjectRailroads --Buildings and structures -- Michigan -- Plymouth
DescriptionPostcard showing the Pere Marquette Railroad Roundhouse. Over the years, three different roundhouses...
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