TitleWoman with tree stump in Negaunee Date1880-1900 SubjectIron ores DescriptionPhotograph of a woman by the tree stump where iron ore was first discovered in Negaunee, Michigan. "... View Details
TitleMan with tree stump in Negaunee Date1880-1900 SubjectIron ores DescriptionPhotograph of a man by the tree stump where iron ore was first discovered in Negaunee, Michigan. ""I... View Details
TitleRoad along lake Date1880-1900 SubjectCleveland-Cliffs Iron Company DescriptionPhotograph of road along a lake. ""Clev. Cliffs"" is handwritten on edge of background paper. View Details
TitleMine entrance Date1880-1900 SubjectIron mines and mining DescriptionPhotograph of a man sitting outside of a mine entrance. View Details
TitlePoint of discovery of iron ore Date1880-1900 SubjectIron ores DescriptionPhotograph of a man sitting on an overturned tree stump. ""Point of discovery of Iron ore"" is handw... View Details
TitleCleveland Cliffs office and Brighton Hostel Date1880-1900 SubjectCleveland-Cliffs Iron Company DescriptionPhotograph of the Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company land office next to the Brighton Hostel (also known ... View Details
TitleCleveland Cliffs office and Brighton Hostel Date1880-1900 SubjectCleveland-Cliffs Iron Company DescriptionPhotograph of the Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company land office next to the Brighton Hostel (also known ... View Details
TitleDark image of Michigan Avenue Iron Bridge, Lansing DateUnknown SubjectBridges Michigan Lansing DescriptionPhotograph of Michigan Avenue iron bridge over Grand River, Lansing. Erected 1871. View Details
TitleMichigan Avenue Iron Bridge from Upriver, Lansing Datec. 1875 SubjectBridges Michigan Lansing DescriptionPhotograph of Michigan Avenue iron bridge over Grand River, Lansing. View of bridge from upriver. Ho... View Details
TitleSouth Logan Street Bridge, Lansing DateUnknown SubjectBridges Michigan Lansing DescriptionPhoto of South Logan Street bridge over Grand River, Lansing. Several railroad tracks are visible in... View Details
TitleWashington Avenue Bridge, Lansing DateUnknown SubjectBridges Michigan Lansing DescriptionPhotograph of Washington Street bridge over Grand River, Lansing. Photograph taken by F. W. Curran. View Details
TitleMunson Plans a Completely New Rehab Unit Date1978-10-24 SubjectHospital Planning DescriptionSherrie Beattle, a Registered Occupational Therapist, helps Lawrence Leier, of St. Helen, to exercis... View Details
TitlePioneer furnace Date1886-12-04 SubjectFurnaces DescriptionArticle about the Pioneer Furnace in Negaunee, Michigan. View Details
TitleAmerican Mining Co. (2) Date1887-05-07 SubjectAmerican Mining Company DescriptionOperating the American (formerly Sterlling) mine of Clarksburgh, has a small force of men at work un... View Details
TitleFirst ore Date1887-04-30 SubjectIron industry and trade DescriptionThe schooner, Fred A Morse, consort of the John M. Glidden, was brought in to the ore docks Tuesday ... View Details
TitleRailroad co. appear convinced Date1887-12-31 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe railroad companies appear to be convinced that the volume of the next years ore business is goin... View Details
TitleDSS&A ordered 20 new coaches Date1888-03-31 SubjectRailroads DescriptionDSS&A ordered 20 new coaches, six baggage cars and four mail and express cars. Passenger coaches wi... View Details
TitleC&NW, DSS&A, MLS&W, WC Date1888-02-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe C&NW DSS&A and WC have agreed to reduce iron ore rates from iron mines 10 cents per ton for the ... View Details
TitleMarquette, S S Marie, St Ignace Date1888-05-24 SubjectRailroads DescriptionMarquette, S. S. Marie and St. Ignace all have their gold, silver, iron or some other kinds of mines... View Details
TitleIt is reported that iron ore shipments Date1888-11-17 SubjectRailroads DescriptionIt is reported that Iron ore shipments are to be continued durning the winter over the DSS&A. View Details
TitleMarquette Iron Mines (2 pages) Date1889-01-03 SubjectIron mines and mining DescriptionMarquette Iron Mines. The Inexhaustible Marquette Range Shows a Larger Output Than Any Other Iron F... View Details
TitleD. M. Philbin passed north last Date1889-01-16 SubjectRailroads DescriptionD. M. Philbin passed north last Wednesday morning, having tarried here over night to greet old frien... View Details
TitleSixty years ago Date1889-08-22 SubjectRailroads DescriptionExtra switching crews are being worked by the C&NW, DSS&A and LS&I railways to keep mines supplied w... View Details
TitleDSS&A has caused a survey Date1889-10-20 SubjectRailroads DescriptionThe DSS&A has caused a survey to be made for a projected branch line from Cascade, eight miles west ... View Details
TitleRail shipments of iron ore Date1891-01-02 SubjectRailroads DescriptionRail shipments of Iron Ore over the DSS&A durning the year 1890 were 186,149 tons. View Details
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