... embracing couple look like Henry and Alice Mitchell.
Michigan Avenue - from the Back The three tall buildings on the left are all located on North Michigan Avenue (Arthur Rubloff's "Magnificent Mile"). From left to right: The ...
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Volume 19, 1905.
Car-ferry steamer "Detroit": Michigan Central Railway
A four-screw car-ferry steamer of exceptional ... ice, has been built for the Detroit River service of the Michigan Central Railway (between Detroit, Mich., and Windsor, Ont.). The ...
Detroit, Michigan, circa 1907. "Woodward Avenue at Witherell Street, looking south." ... house address numbers on a strip of leather). In 1910, Michigan finally began issuing plates.
Pianos One thing's for sure. If ...
Circa 1908. "R.R. station at Petoskey, Michigan." Not just a city, Petoskey is also the official state stone. 8x10 ... meets.
Passenger Pigeons This is also the city in Michigan where, when this was taken, it had been 30 years since the last large ...
... OH.
Cairo Its pronounced Kai Ro. .
Say Yes to Michigan! Looks like he had a trip through lower Michigan, Benton Harbor, South Haven, K-zoo and Camp Custer, which would be ...
Saginaw, Michigan, circa 1907. "Academy of Music, Washington Avenue." Coming Sept. 23: ... Shorpy sends you down some fun rabbit holes sometimes!
Michigan Dreaming Probably took more than four days in 1907 to hitchhike ...
August 1942. "Interlochen, Michigan. National music camp where 300 or more young musicians study symphonic ... cool and rainy evening in the upper Lower Peninsula of Michigan, even in August. The student musician accomodations can be quite a ...
... "New engineering building, big testing tank, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor."
Towing tank at U-Mich. Looks like the towing tank at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Located right near the West Hall Engine Arch on Central ...
... and the song by Gordon Lightfoot refer to Whitefish Bay, Michigan, not Ontario. That said, its still a great song!
Ribs Look at ... the feeling of a Winslow Homer painting.
Whitefish Bay Michigan/Ontario From my knowledge Whitefish Bay is found at the east end of ...
August 1942. "Detroit, Michigan. Children." Acetate negative by John Vachon for the U.S. Foreign ... full size.
Collector extraordinaire The owner of Michigan Stamp and Coin Company was William Frederick Fratcher. He also ...
... & Carbon (or is it Carbon & Carbide?) building on Michigan Ave. I seem to remember something about it being the "first" ... is the original Stone Container Building at Wacker & Michigan Avenues. Off in the furthest distance in the center of the photo you ...
... play "The Man of the Hour.""
D.M. Ferry and U of Michigan sports Dexter M. Ferry, the man behind the seed company in this ... and field venue, is named Ferry Field. Before today's Michigan Stadium, Ferry Field was the home of the football Wolverines, and the ...
... on this "woody" came from Henry Ford's mill at Alberta, Michigan just south of L'Anse in the Upper Peninsula, this mill still exists in ... was located also in the Upper Peninsula at Kingsford, Michigan ---- the last vestage of the plant were the towering twin smoke stacks ...
... than a steam engine. But that's just my assumption.
Michigan Several years ago, I was in Charlevoix, Michigan. They had (may still have) a ferry there that could carry one or two ...
Detroit, Michigan, circa 1910. "Approach to the Detroit River tunnel." 8x10 inch dry ... isn't much left except for the tunnels. The Enormous Michigan Central Station rests in decay roughly 180 degrees from this position ... and make it snappy, I've got a train to catch!
The Michigan Central tunnel is still in existence (and was previewed in ...
... Detroit suburbs circa 1912. "Lake Drive -- Grosse Pointe, Michigan." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. ... until they cross Alter Road.
Porcelain Plates 1912 Michigan license tags had black letters on an orange background, and the plate ...
... sponges
Bath sponges
Automobile sponges
Manistee, Michigan I have no idea where this was taken, but if you are ever in Manistee, Michigan, there is a historical society museum on Water Street that looks very ...
February 1942. Detroit, Michigan. "Sign in a grocery window in the Negro district: 'chitlins and hog ... http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8480795.stm
Michigan Avenue at Roosevelt This was easily found and almost certainly the same location. Michigan Avenue is my favorite road - Detroit to Chicago.
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