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Interview with Michigan Supreme Court Justice John B. Swainson
TitleInterview with Michigan Supreme Court Justice John B. Swainson
Date1991
SubjectMichigan Supreme Court
DescriptionInterview conducted by Roger F. Lane for the Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society. Justice Swa...
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Part 20: President Harry S. Truman - a shot of bourbon (RealPlayer version)
TitlePart 20: President Harry S. Truman - a shot of bourbon (RealPlayer version)
Date1973
SubjectTruman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
DescriptionJoseph L. Wisniewski, Hamtramck Police Commissioner, Wayne County Democratic Chairman, Governor G.M....
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Hospital Cornerstone
TitleHospital Cornerstone
Datec. 1971
SubjectHospital Planning
DescriptionNewspaper article regarding audience assembled to dedicate cornerstone of new construction.
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William Jenning Bryan campaigns in Iron Mountain
TitleWilliam Jenning Bryan campaigns in Iron Mountain
Date1896
SubjectBryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925
DescriptionPhotograph of the crowd listening to a campaign speech by William Jennings Bryan in 1896. Businesses...
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Jamestown Christian Reformed Church
TitleJamestown Christian Reformed Church
Date1900-1910
SubjectJamestown (Mich.)
DescriptionJamestown Christian Reformed Church
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Walk-in Clinic Gets a New Home
TitleWalk-in Clinic Gets a New Home
Date1997-05-19
SubjectHospital Planning
DescriptionNewspaper article.
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Mr. J. N. Williams
TitleMr. J. N. Williams
Date1888-06-09
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionMr. J. N. Williams, who has for some months been station agent at Ishpeming for the DSS&A has resign...
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New agent at his place, W.J. Ridge
TitleNew agent at his place, W.J. Ridge
Date1888-09-08
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe new agent at his place, W. J. Ridge, recently at Soo Junction, has gotton his chair warm and see...
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Local express changes
TitleLocal express changes
Date1890-05-01
SubjectFishing
DescriptionLast evening George H. Goodwin left for Ontonagon to go into the fish business with his father, jess...
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John Patterson went to
TitleJohn Patterson went to
Date1890-08-22
SubjectRailroads -- Employees
DescriptionJohn Patterson went to Toronto on Tuesday to attend the funeral of his brother in law, James R. Lewi...
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Captured by Lewis again
TitleCaptured by Lewis again
Date1891-01-02
SubjectRailroads
DescriptionThe annual news and resturant privileges over the entire line of the DSS&A have again secured by J. ...
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Part 20: President Harry S. Truman - a shot of bourbon (Windows Media version)
TitlePart 20: President Harry S. Truman - a shot of bourbon (Windows Media version)
Date1973
SubjectTruman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
DescriptionJoseph L. Wisniewski, Hamtramck Police Commissioner, Wayne County Democratic Chairman, Governor G.M....
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Bloomfield Blossoms: p. 114-115
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 114-115
Date1976
SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History
DescriptionTHE WINDS OF CHANGE: BLOOMFIELD VILLAGE IS CONCEIVED Judson Bradway is always acclaimed as a man of ...
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1925-1926 Packard touring car parked on street with New Hampshire governor, John G. Winant
Title1925-1926 Packard touring car parked on street with New Hampshire governor, John G. Winant
Date1925-1926
SubjectPackard automobile--History
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-1926 Packard parked on street, top lowere...
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July 16th & 18th 1843 letters of Eliza A. Wood to James Newcomb
TitleJuly 16th & 18th 1843 letters of Eliza A. Wood to James Newcomb
Date1843-7-16
SubjectJuly 16th & 18th 1843 letters of Eliza A. Wood to James Newcomb
Descriptionthree loose leaf pages, hand-written, 8 1/2X11, single sided.
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1932 Packard sport phaeton and owner actress Jean Harlow leaning on open driver
Title1932 Packard sport phaeton and owner actress Jean Harlow leaning on open driver's door
Date1932
SubjectPackard automobile--History
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1932 Packard seven-eights left side view, park...
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Packard dealership, Newark, N.J., 1930
TitlePackard dealership, Newark, N.J., 1930
Date1930
SubjectPackard automobile--History
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a Packard dealership, building sits on corner, "...
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Paul Wiedman and wife at Testimonial Dinner at the Mayflower Hotel
TitlePaul Wiedman and wife at Testimonial Dinner at the Mayflower Hotel
Datec1963
SubjectPlymouth, MI
DescriptionPaul J. Wiedman and his wife, Bernice, are honored at a Testimonial Dinner at the Mayflower Hotel. ...
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Paul Wiedman Testamonial Dinner at Mayflower Dining Room
TitlePaul Wiedman Testamonial Dinner at Mayflower Dining Room
Datec1963
SubjectPlymouth, MI
DescriptionPhoto of Paul J. Wiedman Testimonial Dinner at the Mayflower Hotel. Mr. Wiedman owned a Ford dealer...
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Mr. Glidden and Mr. Hower in Minnesota, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleMr. Glidden and Mr. Hower in Minnesota, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Charles Glidden, Frank Hower and an unidentified man walking d...
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Group photo including Mr. Glidden and Mr. Hower in Minnesota, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleGroup photo including Mr. Glidden and Mr. Hower in Minnesota, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.75x6.5 black and white photograph of a group of men including Charles Glidden and Frank Hower in M...
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Hower, Ferguson and Reeves standing in front of the West Hotel in Rochester, Minn., at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleHower, Ferguson and Reeves standing in front of the West Hotel in Rochester, Minn., at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Frank Hower, Ferguson and Reeves standing in front of the West...
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Premier car at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitlePremier car at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of the Chairman Hower leaving Mankato in the Premier car #99, man...
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Chairman Frank Hower in Premier car on rural road near Kearney, Neb., at 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleChairman Frank Hower in Premier car on rural road near Kearney, Neb., at 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Chairman Frank Hower in Premier #99 on rural road with two oth...
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Charles Glidden and Frank B. Hower in the Premier car at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleCharles Glidden and Frank B. Hower in the Premier car at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Charles Glidden and Frank B. Hower in the Premier car #99, acc...
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