TitleNegaunee school and Catholic church Date1880-1900 SubjectChurch buildings DescriptionPhotograph of the Negaunee school and the Catholic Church in Negaunee, Michigan. View Details
TitleHall homestead, Negaunee Date1880-1900 SubjectDwellings DescriptionPhotograph of the Hall's home, located in Negaunee, Michigan. A woman and child appear in the photo ... View Details
TitleMan with baby Date1880-1900 SubjectPortraits DescriptionPhotograph of a man sitting in a rocking chair outdoors with a baby on his lap. View Details
TitleWoman with child Date1880-1900 SubjectPortraits DescriptionPhotograph of a woman sitting in a rocking chair on a porch with a boy in her lap. View Details
TitleChild with coat and hat Date1880-1900 SubjectPortraits DescriptionPhotograph of a child wearing an overcoat and hat and standing in front of a door. View Details
TitleChild wearing tam Date1880-1900 SubjectPortraits DescriptionPhotograph of a child wearing a tam and short pants and standing outdoors. View Details
TitleChild with dog Date1880-1900 SubjectPortraits DescriptionPhotograph of a child wearing a tam and sitting with a dog on a porch. View Details
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 ... View Details
TitleWooden building on shore of lake Date1880-1900 SubjectShorelines DescriptionPhotograph of a wooden building on the shore of a lake in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. View Details
TitleBoats on Teal Lake Date1880-1900 SubjectBoats and boating DescriptionPhotograph of man boating on Teal Lake in Negaunee, Michigan. View Details
TitleBoats on Teal Lake Date1880-1900 SubjectBoats and boating DescriptionPhotograph of man boating on Teal Lake in Negaunee, Michigan. View Details
TitleMining site Date1880-1900 SubjectMines and mineral resources DescriptionPhotograph of a pond and rocks at a mining site in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. View Details
TitleRuined stone building Date1880-1900 SubjectStone buildings DescriptionPhotograph of a ruined stone building in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. View Details
TitleRoad next to lake Date1880-1900 SubjectRoads, Earth DescriptionPhotograph of a dirt road along a lake in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. View Details
TitleAxford House DateJuly 24. 1901 SubjectAxford House DescriptionPhoto of the residents of the Axford house, later known as the Kearsley House at the corner of Kearl... View Details
TitleDr. Bardwell in one of Flint's first automobiles Date1901 SubjectDoctor: Hiram Bardwell DescriptionB&W photo of Dr.Hiram Bardwell of Flint in his kit car he assembled in his barn. The car kit was fro... View Details
TitleFlushing Road:East of New Calvary Cemetery DateAug 4, 1901 SubjectRoad-Flushing DescriptionB&W photo of Flushing road east of the New Calvary Cemetery.
Fred Tiedman is standing in corner of ... View Details
TitleFlint's Goldon Jubiliee Parade Date1905 SubjectStreet-S. Saginaw DescriptionB&W photo of the Golden Jubilee Parade on June 7,1905 on Saginaw Street. Two Buicks covered with flo... View Details
TitleBuick: Made in Flint Date1907 SubjectAutomobile Industry DescriptionB&W photo of Flint made Buicks lined up in front of the Buick Motors Headquarters View Details
TitleNathaniel Volney Slayton Date1875 SubjectSlayton, Nathaniel Volney, 1838-1889 DescriptionIn 1873, Nathaniel Volney Slayton opened a grocery store in the Cutler House block. He was one of t... View Details
TitleHenry Pennoyer Date1850 SubjectPennoyer, Henry, 1809-1886 DescriptionIn 1838, Henry Pennoyer was elected Ottawa County's first Sheriff. From 1838 to 1856, Pennoyer mana... View Details
TitleLora A. Smith Date1877 SubjectSmith, Lora A. DescriptionMiss Lora A. Smith was a much-revered high school teacher and principal from 1877-1894. View Details
TitleShanty Town near General Motors Plant Date1910 SubjectAutomobile Industry DescriptionB&W photo of the shanty town that was built up around the Buick Motor Co. when the new jobs brought ... View Details
TitleGeorge Parks Date1867 SubjectParks, George, 1817-1880 DescriptionGeorge Parks, the first mayor of Grand Haven, elected 1867, settled in Grand Haven in 1844. Captain... View Details
TitleGeorge E. Hubbard Date1883 SubjectHubbard, George E., 1833-1891 DescriptionGeorge Hubbard came to Grand Haven from Chicago in 1856 and opened the first tin and hardware store.... View Details
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