Typed notes from the diary of John Vogel. In this diary, he recounts his immigration to America, participating in the Civil War, and his lumbering and land purchasing career.
American Civil War; John Vogel; Vogel, John; Second Michigan Cavalry; 2nd Michigan Cavalry; wound; immigration; lumber;
Black and white copy print showing a photograph from approximately 1872 showing a horsecar (early form of streetcar) on Genesee Avenue in Saginaw, Michigan.
Saginaw (Mich.); Saginaw County (Mich.); Genesee Avenue (Saginaw, Mich.); streetcars; street scenes; horsecars; bridges; storefronts
Black and white reproduction of an 1872 image of the Detroit River and Detroit, Michigan in the background. This image was reproduced in a 1947 calendar published for the Detroit Trust Company.
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); rivers; boats; cityscapes;