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Kalamazoo - Kalamazoo Mall night scene
Black and white photograph from 1959 of a bird's-eye view of the Kalamazoo Mall pedestrian and shopping street at night, decorated for the holiday season in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Kalamazoo (Mich.); Kalamazoo County (Mich.); Kalamazoo Mall (Kalamazoo, Mich.); winter scenes; night scenes; street scenes; stores; people; automobiles;
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Kalamazoo - "Main Street at Night, Kalamazoo, Mich."
Color postcard from approximately 1914 showing a night street scene on Main Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Kalamazoo (Mich.); Kalamazoo County (Mich.); Main Street (Kalamazoo, Mich.); street scenes; night scenes; street lighting; postcards
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Lansing - "Night View of Business Section, Lansing, Mich."
Color postcard from 1944 showing a nighttime street scene on Washington Avenue in Lansing, Michigan. Included in the image are the Gladmer and Capitol Theaters, as well as the Bank of Lansing Building (built 1932, now Comerica Bank Building). The...
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Washington Avenue (Lansing, Mich.); Gladmer Theatre (Lansing, Mich.); Capitol Theatre (Lansing, Mich.); Bank of Lansing Building (Lansing, Mich.); Comerica Bank Building (Lansing, Mich.); street scenes; night...
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Grand Rapids - "West Leonard Street by Night, Grand Rapids, Mich."
Color postcard of West Leonard Street at night, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Grand Rapids (Mich.); Kent County (Mich.); Leonard Street (Grand Rapids, Mich.); street lighting; street scenes; night scenes; postcards
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Jackson - "View of Main St. at Night, Jackson, Mich."
Color postcard showing Michigan Avenue illuminated at night, in Jackson, Michigan.
Jackson (Mich.); Jackson County (Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Jackson, Mich.); street lighting; street scenes; night scenes; postcards
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Detroit - Fisher Building at night
Black and white photograph from circa 1930-1940 of the Fisher Building on West Grand Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan. Built in 1928, the Fisher Building was designed by Albert Kahn for the Fisher brothers, founders of the prominent automobile body...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Fisher Building (Detroit, Mich.); Grand Boulevard (Detroit, Mich.); Kahn, Albert, 1869-1942; skyscrapers; buildings; office buildings; theaters; cityscapes; street scenes; automobiles; night scenes;
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Detroit - Night scene of Campus Martius
Black and white photograph from 1914 showing Campus Martius, looking from Detroit City Hall to the Detroit Opera House, at night in Detroit, Michigan.
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Campus Martius (Detroit, Mich.); Woodward Avenue; Merrill Fountain (Detroit, Mich.); Old Detroit Opera House (Detroit, Mich.); streetcars; street scenes; night scenes; signs; opera houses; fountains
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Grand Rapids - "Luxalabra Boulevard Lighting; Monroe Avenue, Grand Rapids, Mich."
Black and white postcard from approximately 1910-1913 showing a night scene on Monroe Avenue in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Grand Rapids (Mich.); Kent County (Mich.); Monroe Avenue (Grand Rapids, Mich.); streetcars; street scenes; street lighting; night scenes; postcards
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Lansing - "Michigan Avenue by night showing illumination of Capitol Dome, Lansing, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1907-1909 showing Michigan Avenue at night, leading up to an illuminated capitol building in Lansing, Michigan.
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Lansing, Mich.); Michigan State Capitol (Lansing, Mich.); street scenes; night scenes; capitol buildings; street lighting; postcards
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Grand Rapids - "Looking Down Monroe Street to Pantlind Hotel, at Night, Grand Rapids, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1915-1925 showing Monroe Street at night, looking south towards the Pantlind Hotel (now the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel) in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Grand Rapids (Mich.); Kent County (Mich.); Monroe Avenue (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Pantlind Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Amway Grand Plaza Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); street scenes; hotels; streetcars; carriages and coaches; night scenes; postcards
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Sault Sainte Marie - Moonlight scene on the canal
Color postcard from 1928 of a night scene on the St. Marys River in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. The postcard is part of a Sault Sainte Marie souvenir postcard booklet.
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); night scenes; canals; lighthouses; St. Marys River; ships; cargo ships; postcards
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Flint - "Turning Night into Day at Flint, Mich."
Black and white photo postcard from approximately 1913 showing Saginaw Street at night, with the arches lit up in Flint, Michigan. The arches were installed in 1899 by the city to provide street lighting.
Flint (Mich.); Genesee County (Mich.); Saginaw Street (Flint, Mich.); Flint arches; night scenes; street scenes; street lighting; postcards
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Flint - "Flint, Mich., Arches by Night"
Color postcard from approximately 1909 showing Saginaw Street at night, with the arches lit up in Flint, Michigan. The arches were installed in 1899 by the city to provide street lighting.
Flint (Mich.); Genesee County (Mich.); Saginaw Street (Flint, Mich.); Flint arches; night scenes; street scenes; street lighting; postcards
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Flint - "Saginaw St. at Night, Flint, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1905-1911 showing a night scene on Saginaw Street in Flint, Michigan. The arches were installed in 1899 by the city to provide street lighting.
Flint (Mich.); Genesee County (Mich.); Saginaw Street (Flint, Mich.); night scenes; Flint arches; streetcars; carriages and coaches; postcards; street lighting
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Lansing - "A Night Scene in Central Park Showing the "Reutter Memorial Fountain" Illuminated"
Color postcard from 1945 showing the Reutter Memorial Fountain in Central Park, Lansing, Michigan, lit up at night. The fountain was a gift of the former mayor J.B. Reutter in memory of his wife, in 1929. Part of "Souvenir Folder of Lansing,...
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Central Park (Lansing, Mich.); Reutter Memorial Fountain (Lansing, Mich.); fountains; parks; night scenes; postcards
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Battle Creek - "Main Street at Night, Battle Creek, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1907-1915 of Main Street (later renamed Michigan Avenue) at night, in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Battle Creek (Mich.); Calhoun County (Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Battle Creek, Mich.); Central National Bank (Battle Creek, Mich.); night scenes; street scenes; postcards
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Idlewild - Paradise Club
Color photograph of the Paradise Club in Idlewild, Michigan at night. The Paradise Club hosted such acts as Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, and Louis Armstrong. Idlewild was one of the most popular vacation destinations in Michigan during the first...
Idlewild (Mich.); Lake County (Mich.); Paradise Club (Idlewild, Mich.); nightclubs; night scenes; buildings; signs
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Ionia - "Main Street with Boulevard Lights, Ionia, Mich."
Color postcard of Main Street, at night, in Ionia, Michigan.
Ionia (Mich.); Ionia County (Mich.); Main Street (Ionia, Mich.); night scenes; street lighting; street scenes; automobiles; postcards
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Detroit - "City Hall and Dime Bank Building, By Night, Detroit, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1912-1920 of a night scene showing the Detroit City Hall (1871), Dime Building (1912 - Burnham) and Majestic Building (1896 - Burnham), looking west in Detroit, Michigan.
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit City Hall (Detroit, Mich.); Dime Building (Detroit, Mich.); Majestic Building (Detroit, Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Detroit, Mich.); Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912; buildings; office buildings; city...
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Detroit - "City Hall, By Night, Detroit, Mich."
Color postcard from circa 1908-1912 of the 1871 Detroit City Hall from the rear at night in Detroit, Michigan. The Pontchartrain Hotel (1907, demolished 1920) is visible in the background.
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit City Hall (Detroit, Mich.); Pontchartrain Hotel (Detroit, Mich.); Griswold Street (Detroit, Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Detroit, Mich.); streetcars; night scenes; buildings; hotels; city halls;...
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