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- Looking south on Main Street at Fourth Street. The Rochester Opera House building is visible on the left side of the image. On the right side is the Lambertson Building. Addressed to Mrs. Harry Haskell of Lapeer, Michigan. (RRP-41) [date is approximate] Ray Russell Postcard Collection
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- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
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- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- Facing Fourth Street, the Avon School District #5 School House was built in 1899 and is also commonly known as the Old Rochester High School building or Harrison building. The bell tower was later removed and the building and its 1916 addition currently serves as the Rochester Community School Administration Building. Hand-colored postcard. (RRP-224) see also P-32 [date is approximate] Ray Russell Postcard Collection
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- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- Pine Street Pond, a part of Chapman's Pond, where Rochester City Hall is currently (1998) located. Ray Russell Postcard Collection
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- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- Walnut Boulevard, looking north at Third Street. (RRP-97) [date is approximate] Ray Russell Postcard Collection
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- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- Facing Fourth Street, the Avon School District #5 School House was built in 1899 and is also commonly known as the Old Rochester High School building or Harrison building. The bell tower was later removed and the building and its 1916 addition currently serves as the Rochester Community School Administration Building. The dirt road to the left of the school is Wilcox Street. Addressed to Mr. Merrill Higley of Yale, Michigan. (RRP-228) see also RRP-226 Ray Russell Postcard Collection
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- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- University Drive (Fifth Street) looking west from Main Street into a residential neighborhood. Addressed to Pvt. John K. Gibson, stationed in Atlanta, Georgia. (RRP-92) Ray Russell Postcard Collection
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- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- Artist rendering of the mill complex in Rochester, Michigan. Produced by Michigan Calendar Co., Detroit, Mich. The Western Knitting Mills factory was built in 1896 and produced knitted goods until 1939. The building was later owned by the McAleer Manufacturing Company, later known as the Higbie Manufacturing Company, and then ITT Higbie. In 1994 the Rochester Mills Beer Company restored the building and it now operates as a restaurant and brewery. (RRP-290) [date is approximate] Ray Russell Postcard Collection
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- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- National Twist Drill and Tool Company, located on the northeast corner of Rochester Road and Teinken Road. The plant was constructed in 1940 and participated in the war effort, producing tools necessary to the military. The plant was closed in 1983. (RRP-171) [date is approximate] Ray Russell Postcard Collection
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- DUR trestle, at South Hill looking north. Caption on postcard reads that the trestle was 700 feet long. (RRP-255) Ray Russell Postcard Collection
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- Hand-colored postcard of Chapman Pond (Chapman Lake) with DUR powerhouse in background. Addressed to Mrs. J. M. McVey of Quincy, Michigan. Caption on postcard reads "Lake Chapman". (RRP-145) Ray Russell Postcard Collection
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library