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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-227) [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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- The Rochester Savings Bank building, also known as the Masonic Block, was built in 1899 by Edward R. Prall with funds raised by local businessmen. Upon it's completion, it was used as a post office, Masonic hall, and the Rochester Savings Bank. Addressed to Ester Ruby of Grand Ledge, Michigan. (RRP-55) 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 Mrs. R. R. Hodson of Coatesville, Indiana. (RRP-90) 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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- Walnut Boulevard, looking north at Fourth Street. (RRP-98) [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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- West side of South Main Street. The two-story brick building directly behind the tree is the Harvey J. Taylor hardware store, later known as Case Hardware. To the right is the O.H. Neff Building, which was used as a grocery store and pool hall before it was demolished to make way for the First National Bank Building in 1924. On the other side of Fourth Street is the Lambertson Building as well as three structures built by businessman Louis Eugene Palmer. Addressed to Mrs. Paul Dwyer of Detroit, Michigan from Allie P. (RRP-40) [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
- Description:
- Rochester High School, located on the southeast corner of Fifth (University) and Wilcox Streets. The original building, facing Fourth Street, was built in 1899 and is commonly known as Avon School District #5 School House, the Old Rochester High School building, or Harrison building. This expansion was begun in 1916 and continued into the 1920s. The building currently serves as the Rochester Community School Administration Building. (RRP-223) [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
- Description:
- East Third Street looking east toward bridge over Paint Creek. Wood frame house in foreground. (RRP-95) 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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- Main and Fourth Streets looking north. Addressed to C. A. Hummel of Reedsburg, Wisconsin. (RRP-73) 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 the east side of Main Street at Third Street looking north. The Detroit Edison building, built in 1909, is on the left and the Rollin Sprague Building (Old Stone Store), built in 1849 is the second structure from the right. (RRP-50) 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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- West side of Main Street between Third Street and Fourth Street, showing the Rochester Clarion building, the Aris 5 Cent to $5 Store, also known as the Lewis Ward Curtis Building, Ford's Drugs and Shueller's in the Morse Block, and Knapp's. (RRP-67) [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