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Wooden building on edge of lake
TitleWooden building on edge of lake
Date1880-1900
SubjectWooden-frame buildings
DescriptionPhotograph of a wooden building on the edge of a lake in the Upper Peninsula.
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Cleveland Cliffs road
TitleCleveland Cliffs road
Date1880-1900
SubjectRoads, Earth
DescriptionPhotograph of a road used by the Cleveland Cliffs mining company along a small lake. A log fence sep...
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Deer
TitleDeer
Date1880-1900
SubjectDeer
DescriptionPhotograph of a deer with a wooden fence in the background.
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Wooden bridge
TitleWooden bridge
Date1880-1900
SubjectBridges, Wooden
DescriptionPhotograph of a wooden bridge with industrial building in the background.
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Log barn
TitleLog barn
Date1880-1900
SubjectBarns
DescriptionPhotograph of a wooden barn in a farm-like setting.
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Sawmill building
TitleSawmill building
Date1880-1900
SubjectLumbering
DescriptionPhotograph of a lumbering building.
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Men outdoors with woodstove
TitleMen outdoors with woodstove
Date1880-1900
SubjectStoves, Wood
DescriptionPhotograph of men smoking pipes and cooking over an outdoor wood stove near a wooden building.
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Wooden building on shore of lake
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.
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Michigan Avenue Wooden Bridge, Lansing
TitleMichigan Avenue Wooden Bridge, Lansing
Datec. 1865
SubjectBridges Michigan Lansing
DescriptionPhoto of Michigan Avenue wooden bridge over Grand River. Built in 1863 to replace first bridge which...
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Bunk House behind the hotel in Sagola
TitleBunk House behind the hotel in Sagola
Dateca. 1900
SubjectHotels
DescriptionTurn-of-the-century photograph of the bunk house behind the hotel in Sagola. The name of the man at ...
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Street in Atwood
TitleStreet in Atwood
Date1913
SubjectAtwood (Mich.)
DescriptionStreet showing sidewalk and telephone poles
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Main street in Zeeland
TitleMain street in Zeeland
Date1890-1900
SubjectZeeland (Mich.)
DescriptionMain street in Zeeland
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Woman on back porch steps, pointing to damage
TitleWoman on back porch steps, pointing to damage
Date1939-06-23
SubjectClothing and dress
DescriptionInsurance - Accidents. Woman wearing dress standing outside house pointing to damaged back porch ste...
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1925 Packard sedan crossing country, wooden bridge
Title1925 Packard sedan crossing country, wooden bridge
Date1925
SubjectPackard automobile--History
Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925 Packard three-quarter right front view, m...
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John Machesky in the Chalmers car #105, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleJohn Machesky in the Chalmers car #105, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of John Machesky in Chalmers #105 about to pass over a makeshift ...
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Car #51 going over a constructed bridge at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleCar #51 going over a constructed bridge at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of car #51and men guiding car over a makeshift wooden bridge on t...
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John C. Moore driving the Lexington car #114 over Loup River bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleJohn C. Moore driving the Lexington car #114 over Loup River bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Lexington car #114 driven by John C. Moore and two passengers ...
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Thomas car #76 on Loup River bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleThomas car #76 on Loup River bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Thomas car #76, driver and three passengers crossing over the ...
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Dai H. Lewis and his party, crossing Loup River bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleDai H. Lewis and his party, crossing Loup River bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description5x7 black and white photograph of secretary of A.A.A., Dai H. Lewis and party in E.M.F. F. pathfinde...
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Dai H. Lewis and his party, crossing Loup River bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleDai H. Lewis and his party, crossing Loup River bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description5x7 black and white photograph of Dai H. Lewis in E.M.F. pathfinder car on far side of Loup River br...
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John C. Moore driving the Lexington car #114 over bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleJohn C. Moore driving the Lexington car #114 over bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.25 black and white photograph of Lexington car #114, driven by John C. Moore and two passenger...
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Thomas car and the Studebaker car crossing bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleThomas car and the Studebaker car crossing bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Thomas car driven by George Schuster with passengers and the S...
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Thomas car #76 crossing bridge over the North Platte River, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleThomas car #76 crossing bridge over the North Platte River, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Thomas car #76 driven by George Schuster, with four passengers...
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W.F. Winchester in Pierce-Arrow car #9 crossing the North Platte River Bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleW.F. Winchester in Pierce-Arrow car #9 crossing the North Platte River Bridge, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Pierce car #9, driven by W.F. Winchester with three passengers...
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Studebaker car crossing the North Platte River Bridge in Neb., at the 1909 Glidden Tour
TitleStudebaker car crossing the North Platte River Bridge in Neb., at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Date1909-07
SubjectGlidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)
Description4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Studebaker car with driver and four passengers, one passenger ...
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