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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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- "Grey Stone cottage is at 410 Heights Rd." c.1900 Jim Ingram Photos
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- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Orion Township Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Orion Township Public Library
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- Promotional postcard, showing boater on lake. Includes a verse making reference to Rochester, Michigan. Addressed to Juluis Shultz of Capac, Michigan. 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.
- Date Issued:
- 1913-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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
- Description:
- Color-tinted postcard image of urban setting during winter with various buildings, a park, and street traffic with a trolley and horse-drawn vehicles. The view is looking north along Woodward Avenue. Old Detroit City Hall is in the near foreground, and beyond that, the Majestic Building, both facing Woodward Avenue to the east, which continues north into the distance. Michigan Avenue is in the foreground. Additional text, "202,275 JV" Pub. by Wolverine News Co., Detroit and Valentine & Sons Pub Co., New York. Printed in Great Britain. (circa 1907)
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- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
- Description:
- Color-tinted image of Baldwin High School, a large, three-story brick and stone building with projecting wings and Gothic features. Intersection of Maple and Chester. American flag above entrance. Built in 1918, also sometimes called Birmingham High School. Published by Curt Teich & Company, Chicago. (circa 1930)
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Birmingham Museum and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Birmingham Museum
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- View of the east side of South Main Street between Fifth Street (University Drive) and Fourth Street. The George Burr Implement Store, also known as the Joseph Reimer Building, is on the left hand side. The large brick building with striped awning is the State Savings Bank, built in 1907. Addressed to Hattie Austin of Burnside, Connecticut. (RRP-31) see also RRP-45, P-121 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