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;
1861-1863 Diary transcript of James W. Hoffman. In this diary, he discusses joining his regiment, riding on the railroad, soldier life, picket duty, dress parades, illnesses, riding a steamboat, his horse, skirmishes, visiting locals, African...
American Civil War; Hoffman, James W.; James W. Hoffman; 3rd Michigan Cavalry; Third Michigan Cavalry; enlistment; railroad; soldier life; picket duty; dress parade; illness; health; steamer; horse; skirmish; civilians; African Americans; slavery;...
Postcard souvenir depicting the National Bank of Commerce building on Maumee Street in Adrian, Michigan. Part of the "Souvenir Folder of Adrian, Mich.".
Adrian (Mich.); Lenawee County (Mich.); National Bank of Commerce (Adrian, Mich.); Maumee Street (Adrian, Mich.); buildings; banks; postcards
Black and white photograph of the Adrian Chamber of Commerce building on Main Street in Adrian, Michigan. Written on the back of the photograph: "One of Adrian's landmarks is the Chamber of Commerce building, left to the Chamber by a leading...
Adrian (Mich.); Lenawee County (Mich.); Adrian Chambers of Commerce (Adrian, Mich.); buildings
Color postcard from circa 1909-1911 showing the view south down Griswold Street from Capitol Square Park in Detroit, Michigan. On the left is the Chamber of Commerce Building (also known as the Detroit Savings Bank Building and more recently the...
Griswold Street (Detroit, Mich.); Capitol Park (Detroit, Mich.); Chamber of Commerce Building (Detroit, Mich.); Ford Building (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Building (Detroit, Mich.); Penobscot Block (Detroit, Mich.); Burnham, Daniel Hudson,...
Color postcard from circa 1907-1911 showing Capitol Park and a southerly view of Griswold Street in Detroit, Michigan. The Chamber of Commerce Building (1895) is on the left.
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Chamber of Commerce Building (Detroit, Mich.); Griswold Street (Detroit, Mich.); Capitol Park (Detroit, Mich.); parks; fountains; street scenes; streetcars; cityscapes; postcards
Color postcard from 1916 of the view south from Capitol Park along Griswold Street in Detroit, Michigan. The building directly on the left is the Chamber of Commerce Building, built in 1895. On the right, the tall white building is the Dime...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Griswold Street (Detroit, Mich.); Dime Building (Detroit, Mich.); Chamber of Commerce Building (Detroit, Mich.); Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912; skyscrapers; buildings; office buildings; streetcars;...
Black and white postcard from circa 1900-1906 of Griswold Street and Capitol Park, looking south in Detroit, Michigan. On the left is the Chamber of Commerce Building, one of Detroit's earlier skyscrapers, built in 1895.
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Griswold Street (Detroit, Mich.); Capitol Park (Detroit, Mich.); Chamber of Commerce Building (Detroit, Mich.); parks; fountains; buildings; street scenes; streetcars; cityscapes; postcards
Color postcard from approximately 1919 showing an elevated view of Griswold Street and Woodward Avenue, looking north from the Ford Building and overlooking the Detroit City Hall in Detroit, Michigan. On the east side of Griswold, on the corner of...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Griswold Street (Detroit, Mich.); Woodward Avenue; Capitol Park (Detroit, Mich.); Majestic Building (Detroit, Mich.); Chamber of Commerce Building (Detroit, Mich.); Detroit City Hall (Detroit, Mich.); Burnham,...
Black and white photograph from circa 1912-1920 showing Griswold Street, looking south from Capitol Park, in Detroit, Michigan. The Chamber of Commerce Building (1895), one of Detroit's earliest skyscrapers is on the left, and the Dime Building...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Griswold Street (Detroit, Mich.); Capitol Park (Detroit, Mich.); Dime Building (Detroit, Mich.); Chamber of Commerce Building (Detroit, Mich.); Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912; cityscapes; skyscrapers;...