Title"Little Missouri," Flint, Mich. Date1938-1940 SubjectAutomobile industry workers--Michigan--Flint Description7x9.5 black and white photograph of 1209 Parkwood Avenue in Flint, known as "Little Missouri," neigh... View Details
TitleDetroit Water Works Date1900-1906 SubjectDetroit (Mich.) DescriptionPostcard showing Water Works in Detroit View Details
TitleGrand Rapids water works & Coldbrook pumping station Date1888 SubjectGrand Rapids (Mich.) DescriptionGrand Rapids Water works & Coldbrook pumping station View Details
TitleMen working at furniture factory Date1900-1910 SubjectGrand Rapids (Mich.) DescriptionMen working at a Grand Rapids furniture factory View Details
TitleLife Goes on For Heart Surgery Patient Date1990 SubjectHospital Planning DescriptionArticle in quarterly newsletter with photographs of heart surgery patient Jean Pennington and Kathy ... View Details
TitleFidelity Savings & Loan Association, interior Date1939-11-28 SubjectBank buildings DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Interior of Fidelity Savings and Loan Association, 315 S. Burdick, includes view of... View Details
TitleSchool under construction, framing Date1957-10 SubjectConstruction workers DescriptionBusiness Scenes. People Working. Interior construction scene of Hillside Elementary and Junior High ... View Details
TitleMan receiving watch Date1960-07 SubjectMeat industry and trade DescriptionEvents. Two men in suits present Hamilton watch to employee dressed in butcher coat and hat. Client:... View Details
TitleMan working at a Weidemann machine Date1964-02 SubjectIndustrial equipment DescriptionIndustrial Scenes. Unidentified man working at Wiedemann sheet metal punch press machine. Client: Un... View Details
TitleMan at Wiedemann machine Date1965-02-08 SubjectIndustrial equipment DescriptionIndustrial Scenes. Unidentified man working at Wiedemann sheet metal punch press machine. Client: Un... View Details
TitleEckrich group around table Date1953-03 SubjectWomen employees DescriptionPeople - Daily Life. Unidentified Eckrich employees in meeting seated around a rectangular table. Te... View Details
TitleMan working in laboratory Date1939-03-06 SubjectPharmaceutical industry - Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionPeople Working. A man seated and working with scales at the Upjohn Company. Client: Kewaunee Mgt. Co... View Details
TitleWorker laying down slabs of material Date1949-02-10 SubjectInsulation (Heat) - employees DescriptionPeople Working. Man in overalls laying down slabs of 'Parham Insulation,' Inidentified location. Cli... View Details
TitleMan with bulldozer Date1973-01-26 SubjectBuildings -- Design and construction DescriptionPeople Working. Man standing next to bulldozer and demolished pick-up truck near construction scene ... View Details
TitleMan preparing liquid in paper company plant Date1947-12-09 SubjectMale employees DescriptionPeople Working. Photos of “old timers†includes employee in cap drawing chemicals from a... View Details
TitleMan writing note in paper company plant Date1947-12-09 SubjectMale employees DescriptionPeople Working. Photos of “old timers†includes employee in overalls and cap, possibly a... View Details
TitleMen working together in office Date1949-04-12 SubjectMale employees DescriptionPeople Working. Two men in suits seated in office and looking over papers. Safe and family photos in... View Details
TitleNurses with senior citizens Date1969-02 SubjectWomen working DescriptionPeople Working. Two nurses and two aids help an elderly man with cookies and punch at a Valentine's ... View Details
TitleMan working at lathe Date1939-03-27 SubjectIndustries - Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionPeople Working. Worker inspecting lathe at Humphrey Plant Company. Client: Atlas Press Company (Phot... View Details
TitleExterior of church building Date1950-08-15 SubjectChurch - Pictorial Works. DescriptionReligious. Exterior of brick church building and steeple. Hope Reformed Church, 910 Jenks Boulevard.... View Details
TitleInterior of church building Date1950-08-15 SubjectChurch sanctuary - Pictorial Works. DescriptionReligious. Interior of church sanctuary showing altar and seats, Hope Reformed Church. Client: Mille... View Details
TitleKalamazoo Sheet Metal Manufacturing Company exterior Date1959-01-04 SubjectMetalworking industries -- Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionStreet Scenes - Service Stations. Exterior view of Kalamazoo Sheet Metal Manufacturing Company, 301 ... View Details
TitleDomes and the Pavilions Date1997-01-21 SubjectHospital Planning DescriptionNewspaper photograph with caption: a tree and American flag mark the last of the eight-sided domes t... View Details
TitleMunson's Growth Continues Date1978-12-09 SubjectHospital Planning DescriptionNewspaper article with photograph of President John Bay. View Details
TitleGenesis of an exodus Date1886-11-20 SubjectDuluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railway Company DescriptionArticle describing the employment related to construction of the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic R... View Details
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