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    • Detroit - Fisher Building from Second Avenue

    • Detroit - Fisher Building from Second Avenue

    • Black and white photograph from circa 1930-1940 of Second Avenue looking north towards West Grand Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan. At the end of the road is the Fisher Building, built in 1928 by Albert Kahn for the Fisher brothers, founders of...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Second Avenue (Detroit, Mich.); Fisher Building (Detroit, Mich.); Cadillac Place (Detroit, Mich.); skyscrapers; buildings; theaters; office buildings; automotive industry; automobile dealers; automobiles;...
    • Main Streets
    • Lansing - "Olds Motor Works, Lansing, Mich."

    • Lansing - "Olds Motor Works, Lansing, Mich."

    • Black and white postcard from circa 1897-1901 of the Olds Motor Works factory in Lansing, Michigan. Olds Motor Works was started in 1897 by Ransom Eli Olds. He sold the company in 1899 and it would become the Oldsmobile line of General Motors.

    • Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Olds Motor Works; automotive industry; factories; manufacturing; General Motors Corporation; postcards
    • Main Streets
    • Lansing - "Reo Motor Car Co. Automobile Works, Lansing, Mich."

    • Lansing - "Reo Motor Car Co. Automobile Works, Lansing, Mich."

    • Color postcard from circa 1915-1923 of the Reo Motor Car Company factory in Lansing, Michigan. Founded in 1904 by R. E. Olds, the Reo Motor Car Company produced cars and trucks until 1975.

    • Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Reo Motor Car Company (Lansing, Mich.); automotive industry; factories; manufacturing; postcards
    • Main Streets
    • Detroit - Renaissance Center along riverfront

    • Detroit - Renaissance Center along riverfront

    • Black and white photograph from circa 1975-1977 showing the nearly completed (first phase) Renaissance Center in Detroit, Michigan and a cargo ship on the Detroit River. On the left can be seen the Guardian Building (1929) and One Woodward Avenue...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit River (Mich. and Ont.); Renaissance Center (Detroit, Mich.); Guardian Building (Detroit, Mich.); One Woodward Avenue; Coleman A. Young Municipal Center (Detroit, Mich.); ships; cargo ships; rivers;...
    • Main Streets
    • Detroit - Fisher Building and General Motors Building

    • Detroit - Fisher Building and General Motors Building

    • Black and white photograph from 1973 showing the Fisher Building (1928) and the General Motors Building (1919-1923, renamed Cadillac Place after renovation in 2002) on East Grand Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan. Both buildings were designed by...

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Grand Boulevard (Detroit, Mich.); Fisher Building (Detroit, Mich.); Cadillac Place (Detroit, Mich.); General Motors Corporation; Kahn, Albert, 1869-1942; skyscrapers; office buildings; buildings; automotive...
    • Main Streets
    • Detroit - Lincoln-Mercury Plant on Woodward Avenue

    • Detroit - Lincoln-Mercury Plant on Woodward Avenue

    • Black and white photograph from 1951 of Woodward Avenue near Six Mile Road, looking south in Detroit, Michigan. The Lincoln-Mercury Plant is on the left.

    • Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Woodward Avenue; Ford Motor Company; factories; automotive industry; manufacturing; automobiles; street scenes;
    • Main Streets
    • Lansing - Aerial view of W. Saginaw Street showing General Motors plants

    • Lansing - Aerial view of W. Saginaw Street showing General Motors plants

    • Black and white aerial photograph showing the General Motors assembly facilities at West Saginaw and Verlinden Streets in Lansing, Michigan. The facilities were last known as the Lansing Craft Centre (built 1919 as a foundry), Lansing Metal Center...

    • Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Saginaw Street (Lansing, Mich.); General Motors Corporation; aerial views; automotive industry; factories; Lansing Craft Centre (Lansing, Mich.); Lansing Car Assembly - Body Plant (Lansing, Mich.); Lansing...
    • Main Streets
    • Lansing - Lansing Sugar Company Factory

    • Lansing - Lansing Sugar Company Factory

    • Black and white postcard from circa 1901-1910 showing the Lansing Sugar Company facotry in Lansing, Michigan, where beets grown locally were processed into sugar products. Built in 1901, the factory caused controversy in Lansing due to the amount...

    • Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Michigan Sugar Company; sugar industry; factories; buildings; postcards
    • Main Streets
    • Grand Ledge - View of Grand Ledge in 1862

    • Grand Ledge - View of Grand Ledge in 1862

    • Black and white photograph showing Grand Ledge, Michigan in 1862. At this point, Grand Ledge is a little less than 15 years old and was growing up around a dam and sawmill built between 1849 and 1852.

    • Grand Ledge (Mich.); Eaton County (Mich.); cityscapes; buildings; logging industry
    • Main Streets

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