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Lansing - "Washington Avenue, Lansing, Mich."
Black and white postcard from circa 1904-1907 showing a street scene on Washington Avenue in Lansing, Michigan. The first building on the left is the Hotel Butler, built in 1872.
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Washington Avenue (Lansing, Mich.); Hotel Butler (Lansing, Mich.); hotels; street scenes; stores; storefronts; carriages and coaches; postcards
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Marquette - "Souvenir of Marquette, Michigan"
Color souvenir postcard from 1938 with an image of the Father Jacques Marquette Statue in Marquette, Michigan. This postcard is the back cover of the Marquette Postcard Souvenir Booklet.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Father Jacques Marquette Statue (Marquette, Mich.); postcards
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Marquette - "Statue of Father Marquette, Marquette, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1920-1930 of the Father Jacques Marquette statue on the shore of Lake Superior in Marquette, Michigan.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Father Jacques Marquette Statue (Marquette, Mich.); Lake Superior; lakes; monuments; postcards
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Marquette - "A Residence Street, Marquette, Mich.'
Color postcard from circa 1910-1920 of a residential street in Marquette, Michigan.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); street scenes; residential neighborhoods; dwellings; postcards
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Marquette - Aerial view
Color postcard from approximately 1943 showing an aerial view of Marquette, Michigan. Included in this view are the ore docks jutting out into the harbor on the right.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Lake Superior; aerial views; ore docks; harbors; docks; lakes; postcards
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Lansing - "Franklin Ave. East, Lansing, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1907-1909 showing a street scene on Franklin Street (now Grand River Avenue) in Lansing, Michigan.
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Grand River Avenue (Lansing, Mich.); Franklin Avenue (Lansing, Mich.); streetcars; street scenes; postcards
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Marquette - "High School, Marquette, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1935-1940 of Graveraet High School in Marquette, Michigan. Built in 1925 to replace Howard High School, which had limited capacity, it was named after the mother of the primary benefactor of the building.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Graveraet High School (Marquette, Mich.); schools; buildings; postcards
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Marquette - Post Office and City Hall
Color postcard from 1906 of the old post office and the Marquette City Hall on Washington Street in Marquette, Michigan. The city hall (in the background) was built in 1894. The post office was replaced by the Federal Building in 1936.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); United States Post Office (Marquette, Mich.); Marquette City Hall (Marquette, Mich.); post offices; city halls; buildings; postcards
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Marquette - "Front Street, Marquette, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1907-1915 of the Savings Bank Building, built 1892, at 101 Front Street in Marquette, Michigan.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Front Street (Marquette, Mich.); Savings Bank Building (Marquette, Mich.); streetcars; buildings; banks; street scenes; postcards
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Marquette - "Front Street, Marquette, Mich."
Black and white postcard from 1905 of Front Street in Marquette, Michigan.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Front Street (Marquette, Mich.); street scenes; carriages and coaches; signs; postcards
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Marquette - "New Concrete L. S. & I. Ore Dock, Marquette, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1912-1920 of the Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad ore dock in Marquette, Michigan. Built in 1912, the ore dock was a great improvement on previous ore docks. The ore docks were used to load ships with iron ore directly...
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); ore docks; docks; ships; Lake Superior; mining industry; shipping industry; Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad; postcards
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Lansing - Washington Avenue
Color postcard from circa 1950-1960 of Washington Avenue, looking north, in Lansing, Michigan. The Boji Tower (also known as Michigan National Bank Building, and originally the Olds Tower) and Bank of Lansing Building (now Comerica Bank Building)...
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Washington Avenue (Lansing, Mich.); Bank of Lansing Building (Lansing, Mich.); Comerica Bank Building (Lansing, Mich.); Boji Tower (Lansing, Mich.); street scenes; stores; automobiles; postcards
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Marquette - "Pulpit Rock, Presque Isle, Marquette, Mich."
Color postcard from approximately 1933 of "Pulpit Rock," a unique rock formation along the shore of Presque Isle in Marquette, Michigan.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Presque Isle (Marquette, Mich.); Lake Superior; lakes; nature scenes; postcards
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Marquette - "Cleveland Cliffs, Hoist Dam, Marquette, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1925-1935 of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company's Hoist Dam near Marquette, Michigan. The dam was built in the early 1900s, and is still in use today.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company; Hoist Dam (Marquette, Mich.); dams; postcards
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Marquette - "Washington Street, Marquette, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1915-1925 of Washington Street in Marquette, Michigan.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Washington Street (Marquette, Mich.); street scenes; automobiles; storefronts; postcards
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Marquette - "Father Jacques Marquette Preaching to Indians"
Color postcard from 1938 of the 1869 painting "Father Marquette and the Indians" by Flemish artist Wilhelm Lamprecht (misspelled on the postcard), showing Father Marquette preaching to Native Americans on his expedition down the Mississippi River...
Marquette, Jacques, 1637-1675; people; men; women; children; postcards
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Marquette - "Along the drive on Presque Isle in the land of Hiawatha near Marquette, Michigan (Black Rocks in distance)"
Color postcard from 1938 of a scenic view on the coast of Presque Isle in Marquette, Michigan. This postcard is part of the Marquette Postcard Souvenir Booklet.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Presque Isle (Marquette, Mich.); Black Rocks (Marquette, Mich.); Lake Superior; shorelines; lakes; postcards
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Marquette - Gardens at Marquette Branch Prison
Color postcard from 1938 of the terraced gardens at the Marquette Branch Prison in Marquette, Michigan. The gardens were created in the 1920s to beautify the prison grounds and provide activity for the prisoners. This postcard is part of the...
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Marquette Branch Prison (Marquette, Mich.); prisons; gardens; postcards
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Marquette - "Picnic Rocks"
Color postcard from 1938 of the Picnic Rocks islands, viewed from the shore, in Marquette, Michigan. This postcard is part of the Marquette Postcard Souvenir Booklet.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Picnic Rocks (Marquette, Mich.); Lake Superior; shorelines; parks; people; swimming; lakes; postcards; islands
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Marquette - "Picturesque Bluff near Presque Isle"
Color postcard from 1938 of bluffs on the shore of Lake Superior, near Presque Isle in Marquette, Michigan. This postcard is part of the Marquette Postcard Souvenir Booklet.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Presque Isle (Marquette, Mich.); Lake Superior; shorelines; lakes; postcards
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