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Man working at drill press - profile
TitleMan working at drill press - profile
Date1939-03-27
SubjectIndustries - Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionPeople Working. Worker in industrial apron and hat operating drill press at Humphrey Company. Client...
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Man working at lathe
TitleMan working at lathe
Date1939-03-27
SubjectIndustries - Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionPeople Working. Worker inspecting lathe at Humphrey Plant Company. Client: Atlas Press Company (Phot...
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Ice cream production preparation
TitleIce cream production preparation
Date1939-02-22
SubjectIce cream, ices, etc.
DescriptionPeople Working. Young man wearing apron pours ingredients into a glass jug. Ice cream making equipme...
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Record of engineers and firemen : William McCormick
TitleRecord of engineers and firemen : William McCormick
Date1905-02-27
SubjectRailroads -- Employees
DescriptionTranscription of employee record for William McCormick.
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Superintendent Fitch of C&NW
TitleSuperintendent Fitch of C&NW
Date1885-05-05
SubjectChicago and North Western Railway Company
DescriptionArticle commending Superintendent Fitch of the Chicago and North Western Railway Company and his dec...
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DSS&A Ry., Agents
TitleDSS&A Ry., Agents
Date1905-05-13
SubjectRailroads -- Employees
DescriptionList of agents for the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company (DSS&A) in Marquette, Michi...
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Record of Frank Kearney
TitleRecord of Frank Kearney
Date1888-10-19
SubjectRailroads -- Employees
DescriptionEmployment report for Frank Kearney (1872-1882).
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Record of Andrew Steele
TitleRecord of Andrew Steele
Date1905-03-14
SubjectRailroads -- Employees
DescriptionEmployment report of Andrew Steele (1857-1894).
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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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DSS&A directors visit
TitleDSS&A directors visit
Date1886-11-26
SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
DescriptionArticle announcing the visit of the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company (DSS&A) direct...
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Railway comments
TitleRailway comments
Date1886-11-27
SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
DescriptionArticles about various railroad related items. -- The Detroit Tribune mistakenly estimates the dista...
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DSS&A directors visit
TitleDSS&A directors visit
Date1886-11-27
SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
DescriptionArticle announcing the visit of the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company (DSS&A) direct...
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DSS&A directors
TitleDSS&A directors
Date1886-11-27
SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company
DescriptionArticle announcing the visit of the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company (DSS&A) direct...
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DSS&A Railroad employee listing
TitleDSS&A Railroad employee listing
Date1887-01-10
SubjectRailroads -- Cost of operation
DescriptionDSS&A Employee Listing of Engineers, Brakeman, Fireman, Conductor and Section Man. Including 1 brea...
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DSS&A Railroad rates of pay
TitleDSS&A Railroad rates of pay
Date1887-01-10
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionDSS&A Railroad Rates of Pay for 1887 which includes Freight and Passenger.
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On Arch street
TitleOn Arch street
Date1887-01-08
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMr. J.A. Latcha, chief engineer and superintendent of construction for the DSS&A, has leased Mr. E.W...
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For his new position
TitleFor his new position
Date1887-02-19
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionOn Sunday Mr. L.S. Glasier will leave Marquette to begin with duties of his new position as train de...
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Railroad building in Upper Michigan
TitleRailroad building in Upper Michigan
Date1887-02-26
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionRailroad building in Upper Peninsula has created a good deman for labor in the (Saginaw) valley and ...
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Work on the docks
TitleWork on the docks
Date1887-02-26
SubjectRailroads -- Employees
DescriptionAnnual spring operations on the ore docks are now well under way. Pockets are being repaired, broke...
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John Hodgson fireman
TitleJohn Hodgson fireman
Date1887-03-09
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionJohn Hodgson, Fireman. Commenced as engineman July 30. E. Knight, Firemen. Commenced running on b...
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TitleL'Anse News Notes
Date1887-05-07
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionL'Anse - C.M. Crawford a contractor on the DSS&A, now a few miles back of Nestoria, came to town on ...
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Accident occurred upon Duluth South, Atlantic Railway, Ishpeming
TitleAccident occurred upon Duluth South, Atlantic Railway, Ishpeming
Date1887-05-20
SubjectRailroad accidents
DescriptionAn accident occurred upon the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway at Ishpeming on the 20th day o...
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Accident occurred on DSS&A Ry., near South Ishpeming
TitleAccident occurred on DSS&A Ry., near South Ishpeming
Date1887-05-30
SubjectRailroad accidents
DescriptionAccident occurred upon the DSS&A Railroad near Ishpeming, on the 30th day of May 1887, 345 o'clcok, ...
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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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