Aaron T. Bliss, 25th Governor of Michigan, 1901-1904. Republican. Religion: Methodist. Born in New York in 1837. Died 1906. Buried in Saginaw. Worked in the business and lumber trades.
Black and white postcard from approximately 1910 of an aerial view of Cheboygan, Michigan, along the Cheboygan River. The large red brick building with the clock tower on the left is the Cheboygan County Courthouse, built 1898-1900. The building...
Cheboygan (Mich.); Cheboygan County (Mich.); Cheboygan River (Mich.); Cheboygan County Courthouse (Cheboygan, Mich.); First Congregational Church (Cheboygan, Mich.); Cheboygan Brewing & Malting Company (Cheboygan, Mich.); Cheboygan High School...
Black and white copy print of a lithograph of Bay City in the early 1850s, showing the Saginaw River in the foreground. Lumber was a major industry in the Saginaw Valley region, and this image shows one of Bay City's saw mills, as well as the...
Bay City (Mich.); Bay County (Mich.); aerial views; Saginaw River (Mich.); rivers; lumber; cityscapes; logging industry
Black and white photograph from souvenir folder of Big Rapids, published in approximately 1907, depicting an aerial view of part of the Ward Bros. factory in Big Rapids, Michigan. Included in this image are the offices, mills, and lumber yards....
Big Rapids (Mich.); Mecosta County (Mich.); Ward Bros. (Big Rapids, Mich.); factories; manufacturing; mills; aerial views; lumber; cityscapes; logging industry
Black and white photograph from souvenir folder of Big Rapids, published in approximately 1907, depicting the sawmill and lumber yards of Jones & Green manufacturing. Jones & Green manufactured building materials, from sashes, doors and blinds, to...
Big Rapids (Mich.); Mecosta County (Mich.); Jones & Green (Big Rapids, Mich.); manufacturing; mills; factories; lumber; railroad tracks; railroad cars; logging industry
Black and white postcard showing a view of Singapore, Michigan. The town was ravaged by fire in 1871 and is now buried under the sand dunes near Saugatuck, Michigan.
Singapore (Mich.); Allegan County (Mich.); Saugatuck (Mich.); Kalamazoo River (Mich.); lumber; ghost towns
Black and white postcard showing a view of Singapore, Michigan. The town was ravaged by fire in 1871 and is now buried under the sand dunes near Saugatuck, Michigan.
Singapore (Mich.); Allegan County (Mich.); Saugatuck (Mich.); Kalamazoo River (Mich.); lumber; ghost towns