Portrait of Frank or Francis McElroy, 1861-1865. Bayfield, Wis. Enlisted in company F, Fifth Infantry, July 31, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered Aug. 28, 1861. Sergeant Aug., 1863. Transferred to company D, June 10, 1864. ...
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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
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
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
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
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.
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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...
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.
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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...
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.
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