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People on rock shoreline of Lake Superior
TitlePeople on rock shoreline of Lake Superior
Date1880-1900
SubjectSuperior, Lake
DescriptionPhotograph of people sitting on the rocks along the shore of Lake Superior.
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People on stony beach (view from the lake)
TitlePeople on stony beach (view from the lake)
Date1880-1900
SubjectBeaches
DescriptionPhotograph of people on a stony beach looking out toward Lake Superior.
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People on stony beach (view from shore)
TitlePeople on stony beach (view from shore)
Date1880-1900
SubjectBeaches
DescriptionPhotograph of people on a stony beach at Lake Superior.
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People on rock at edge of lake
TitlePeople on rock at edge of lake
Date1880-1900
SubjectSuperior, Lake
DescriptionPhotograph of people sitting on the rocks along the shore of Lake Superior.
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People with watermelon
TitlePeople with watermelon
Date1880-1900
SubjectPicnicking
DescriptionPhotograph of people eating watermelon outdoors.
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Men with tent
TitleMen with tent
Date1880-1900
SubjectTents
DescriptionPhotograph of men and boys outside of a tent. One man is holding a rifle, and there are bottles on t...
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Two men wearing tams
TitleTwo men wearing tams
Date1880-1900
SubjectShorelines
DescriptionPhotograph of two men wearing tams and are sitting on a log next to a lake.
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People with horse and buggy
TitlePeople with horse and buggy
Date1880-1900
SubjectRoads, Earth
DescriptionPhotograph of a horse-drawn carriage on a dirt road. A man, woman, boy, and girl also appear in the ...
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People on rock shoreline of Lake Superior
TitlePeople on rock shoreline of Lake Superior
Date1880-1900
SubjectShorelines
DescriptionPhotograph of several adults and children on a rock at the edge of Lake Superior in the Upper Penins...
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People on the lawn with hammock
TitlePeople on the lawn with hammock
Date1880-1900
SubjectHammocks
DescriptionPhotograph of a man, woman, and two children sitting outdoors on a hammock. A bicycle also appears i...
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People on rock shoreline of Lake Superior
TitlePeople on rock shoreline of Lake Superior
Date1880-1900
SubjectShorelines
DescriptionPhotograph of several adults on a rock at the edge of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula of Michig...
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People with horse and buggy
TitlePeople with horse and buggy
Date1880-1900
SubjectRoads, Earth
DescriptionPhotograph of a horse-drawn carriage on a dirt road. A man, woman, boy, and girl also appear in the ...
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Ferryboat
TitleFerryboat
Date1880-1900
SubjectFerries
DescriptionPhotograph of a group of people on a ferryboat.
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People on stony shore
TitlePeople on stony shore
Date1880-1900
SubjectBeaches
DescriptionPhotograph of a group of people on a stony beach of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan...
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Iron Street in Negaunee during winter
TitleIron Street in Negaunee during winter
Date1880-1900
SubjectCentral business districts
DescriptionPhotograph of a group of men removing snow from the sidewalk in front of the J. Trathen Saloon in Ne...
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Porter and Porter
TitlePorter and Porter's Old Office, Lansing
DateUnknown
SubjectBuildings--Lansing, Mich.
DescriptionPhotograph of people inside of Porter and Porter's office in Lansing, Michigan. Located at 109 West ...
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Western Union Telegraph Office, Lansing
TitleWestern Union Telegraph Office, Lansing
Date1888
SubjectBuildings--Lansing, Mich.
DescriptionPhotograph of Western Union Telegraph Office in Lansing, Michigan. Located at 102 West Michigan Aven...
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Ladies Theater Group, Lansing
TitleLadies Theater Group, Lansing
DateUnknown
SubjectAmateur theater--Lansing, Mich.
DescriptionPhoto of a 19th century amateur theater group.
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Card of New Year
TitleCard of New Year's Eve Party 1880, Lansing
Date1881
SubjectHoliday celebrations
DescriptionCard from New Year's party 1880. Attendants include: Back row, Geo W. Chandler, John S. Facker. Fron...
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Car from parade. Lansing, Michigan.
TitleCar from parade. Lansing, Michigan.
DateUnknown
SubjectParades
DescriptionPhoto of a group of people in a car decorated for a parade.
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Cheney & Christmas Card, Lansing
TitleCheney & Christmas Card, Lansing
Date1888
SubjectGreeting cards
DescriptionGroup photo of seven young men breaking through paper. Baily Buck, R.G Edmonds, Walter Bailey, Hart ...
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Dyer Jenison Barry Co. thirty year anniversary, Lansing
TitleDyer Jenison Barry Co. thirty year anniversary, Lansing
Date1928
SubjectAnniversary celebrations
DescriptionPhoto of Dyer Jenison Barry Co. thirty year anniversary. 32 officers and guests in the group portrai...
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Clark truck 1908, Lansing
TitleClark truck 1908, Lansing
Date1911
SubjectAutomobiles
DescriptionPhoto of a group of children riding in the Clark truck. John Clark, Billy Haze, Eric Molitor, Estell...
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Walter Jones & Chas Porter, Lansing
TitleWalter Jones & Chas Porter, Lansing
DateUnknown
SubjectBusinessmen--Lansing, Mich.
DescriptionPhoto of Walter Jones and Chas Porter in a staged winter scene.
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Western Union Telegraph office 1888, Lansing
TitleWestern Union Telegraph office 1888, Lansing
Date1888
SubjectBusinessmen--Lansing, Mich.
DescriptionPhoto of Western Union Telegraph office 1888. Left to right Randolph Shoemaker, George H. Pratt, O. ...
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