Black and white photograph from 1930 showing the building at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Lafayette Street (on the Lafayette Street side) in Detroit, Michigan. The building contained the Dr. King Dentist offices (which claimed to provide "no...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Lafayette Street (Detroit, Mich.); dental offices; tobacco stores; clothing stores; stores; medical offices; automobiles; office buildings; people; street scenes
Black and white photograph from 1930 showing the office building on the corner of Michigan Avenue and Lafayette Street in downtown Detroit, Michigan. The First State Bank Building (1925 - Albert Kahn) and the Dime Building (1912 - Daniel Burnham)...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Detroit, Mich.); U.S. Route 12 (Mich.); Lafayette Street (Detroit, Mich.); First State Bank Building (Detroit, Mich.); Dime Building (Detroit, Mich.); Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912; Kahn,...
1861-1863 diary of Cyrus Bacon. In this diary, Bacon describes daily life in the Seventh Michigan Infantry. He gives vivid accounts of Yorktown, Fair Oaks, White Oak Swamp, Antietam, and Gettysburg.
American Civil War; Bacon, Cyrus; Cyrus Bacon; Seventh Michigan Infantry; 7th Michigan Infantry; Assistant Surgeon; Commissioned Officer; Yorktown (Va.); Battle of Yorktown; Seven Days Campaign; Seven Days' Battles, Va., 1862; Battle of Fair Oaks;...
Letter from William Barnard to his father, Stephen A. Barnard, dated August 13, 1861. In this letter, he discusses enlisting the army and his expected promotion.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Stephen A. Barnard; Barnard, Stephen A.; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; Lansing (Mich.); Sergeant; enlistment; promotion;
Letter from William Barnard to his father, Stephan A. Barnard dated August 23, 1862. In this letter he discusses his enlistment, his regiment, and his expectation of a promotion.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Stephen A. Barnard; Barnard, Stephen A.; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; Jackson (Mich.); Sergeant; enlistment; promotion; regimental history;
Letter from William Barnard to Stephan A. Bernard dated September 7, 1862. In this letter, he discusses Fort Lyon, the status of his regiment, his expected promotion, and finances.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Stephen A. Barnard; Barnard, Stephen A.; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; Fort Lyon (Va.); Alexandria (Va.); Sergeant; regimental history; promotion; finances;
Letter from William A. Barnard to his sister, Ellen Barnard, dated May 31, 1865. In this letter, he discusses his discharge, and seeing President Johnson, General Grant, and General Sherman.
American Civil War; William A. Barnard; Barnard, William A.; Ellen Barnard; Barnard, Ellen; Twentieth Michigan Infantry; 20th Michigan Infantry; First Lieutenant; Washington, D.C.; Andrew Johnson; Johnson, Andrew; Ulysses S. Grant; Grant, Ulysses...
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;...
This volume follows the Michigan volunteers in the Twentieth Michigan Infantry. The series is a compilation of the military history of each soldier of the Civil War who was a resident of the State of Michigan at the time of enlistment.
This volume follows the Michigan volunteers in the Twentieth Michigan Infantry. The series is a compilation of the military history of each soldier of the Civil War who was a resident of the State of Michigan at the time of enlistment.
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
Color postcard from 1938 of the U. S. Post Office building (also known as the Federal Building) on West Washington Street in Marquette, Michigan. This postcard is part of the Marquette Postcard Souvenir Booklet.
Marquette (Mich.); Marquette County (Mich.); Washington Street (Marquette, Mich.); Federal Building (Marquette, Mich.); post offices; courthouses; buildings; postcards
Color postcard from circa 1907-1910 showing the view east down Michigan Avenue from the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan. On the left is the old post office, which was eventually annexed by the neighboring city hall.
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Lansing, Mich.); United States Post Office (Lansing, Mich.); street scenes; post offices; monuments; postcards
Color postcard from 1928 of the Old Federal Building on Portage Avenue in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. The building has been used as a United States Post Office and as a courthouse. The postcard is part of a Sault Sainte Marie souvenir postcard...
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); Old Federal Building (Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.); post offices; courthouses; buildings; postcards; streetcars; automobiles
Color postcard from 1904 showing the view east down Michigan Avenue from the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, Michigan. On the left is the old post office, which was eventually annexed by the neighboring city hall.
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Lansing, Mich.); United States Post Office (Lansing, Mich.); street scenes; post offices; monuments; postcards
Color postcard from 1920 of the Old Federal Building on Portage Avenue in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. The building has been used as a United States Post Office and as a courthouse. The postcard is part of the "Souvenir of the Tourist Playground...
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); Old Federal Building (Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.); post offices; courthouses; buildings; postcards
Color postcard from 1920 of the Old Federal Building on Portage Avenue in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. The building has been used as a United States Post Office and as a courthouse. This postcard is from the souvenir postcard folder "Souvenir of...
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); Old Federal Building (Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.); post offices; courthouses; buildings; postcards; automobiles; St. Marys River; canals