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Man digging clay for brick making
TitleMan digging clay for brick making
Date1900
SubjectZeeland (Mich.)
DescriptionMan digging clay for brick making
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Veneklasen brickworks
TitleVeneklasen brickworks
Date1870-1880
SubjectZeeland (Mich.)
DescriptionBirdseye view of the Veneklasen brickworks
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Blossom Shoppe and greenhouse, exterior
TitleBlossom Shoppe and greenhouse, exterior
Date1939-11-16
SubjectCut flower industry
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Exterior of the Blossom Shoppe, 209 Stockbridge Avenue, with sign in front and flo...
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Brick utility building
TitleBrick utility building
Date1957-11
SubjectPower-plants -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Industrial Scene. Power plant building with smokestacks. Identified as Rich Colo...
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Fidelity Savings & Loan Association, interior
TitleFidelity Savings & Loan Association, interior
Date1939-11-28
SubjectBank buildings
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Interior of Fidelity Savings and Loan Association, 315 S. Burdick, includes view of...
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Kalamazoo Manufacturing Company building, exterior
TitleKalamazoo Manufacturing Company building, exterior
Datec. 1957
SubjectIndustrial buildings -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Kalamazoo Manufacturing Company, 1611 Portage Road, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Client: Ka...
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Munising - J.W. Gogarn has
TitleMunising - J.W. Gogarn has
Date1888-09-29
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionJ. W. Gogarn has accepted a position with the Anna River Brick Company and will be the station agent...
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Frank B. Hower and Mrs. H.H. Hower at start of 1909 Glidden Tour, Detroit, Mich.
TitleFrank B. Hower and Mrs. H.H. Hower at start of 1909 Glidden Tour, Detroit, Mich.
Date07/12/1909
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.75 black and white photograph of Frank B. Hower and daughter-in-law Mrs. H.H. Hower standing i...
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White Steamer car at start of the 1909 Glidden Tour, Detroit, Mich.
TitleWhite Steamer car at start of the 1909 Glidden Tour, Detroit, Mich.
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of White Steamer #14 on brick-paved street, horse drawn carriage ...
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Participants of the 1909 Glidden Tour in Kalamazoo, Mich.
TitleParticipants of the 1909 Glidden Tour in Kalamazoo, Mich.
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description3.75x6.5 black and white photograph of participants on a brick road at the Glidden Tour, in Kalamazo...
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Participants of the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleParticipants of the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of car on brick road, driver and passengers in driving outfits, a...
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Jewell cars at start of the 1909 Glidden Tour, Detroit, Mich.
TitleJewell cars at start of the 1909 Glidden Tour, Detroit, Mich.
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6 black and white photograph of #7 & 111, Jewell cars driven by O.H. Bernhardt and Jack Shimp on...
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Participants in route in the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleParticipants in route in the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.75x6.5 black and white photograph showing cars leaving Detroit, at the Glidden Tour, 1909. Negativ...
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Participants in route in the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleParticipants in route in the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.75x6.5 black and white photograph of Chalmers - Detroit, #52 driven by Jean Bemb at the outskirts ...
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Midland car checking in at Kalamazoo, Mich., 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleMidland car checking in at Kalamazoo, Mich., 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Midland #12 checking in at Kalamazoo, Mich., on the first day'...
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Crowd watching arrival of cars in Kalamazoo, Mich., 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleCrowd watching arrival of cars in Kalamazoo, Mich., 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of crowd watching arrival of cars in Kalamazoo, Mich., 1909 Glidd...
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Webb Jay in Premier car arriving in Kalamazoo, Mich., 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleWebb Jay in Premier car arriving in Kalamazoo, Mich., 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.25 black and white photograph of Jay Webb and two passengers in Premier #1 arriving at Kalamaz...
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Chalmers car arriving in Kalamazoo, Mich., 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleChalmers car arriving in Kalamazoo, Mich., 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.75x6.5 black and white photograph of driver John Machesky and passenger in Chalmers-Detroit car #1...
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Car #52 arriving in South Bend, Ind. at 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleCar #52 arriving in South Bend, Ind. at 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of car #52 with driver and three passengers on brick-paved road, ...
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Cars arriving in South Bend, Ind. at 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleCars arriving in South Bend, Ind. at 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of cars arriving in South Bend, Ind. a crowd of men and a few sma...
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Cars arriving in South Bend, Ind. at 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleCars arriving in South Bend, Ind. at 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.75x6.5 black and white photograph of secretary and starter's Acme car and car #11 in South Bend, I...
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Glidden tourists arriving at 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleGlidden tourists arriving at 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.75x6.5 black and white photograph of secretary and starter's Acme car in South Bend, Ind., surroun...
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Acme press car at 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleAcme press car at 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Ferguson in Acme press car in South Bend, Ind., with a crowd o...
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Glidden tourists at 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleGlidden tourists at 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of "tourist" car on city street with driver and passenger, at 190...
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Glidden tourists at 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleGlidden tourists at 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of "tourist" car on city street with driver and passenger, at 190...
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