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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway bridge over the Grand River.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Several railroad cars in a train yard. One is a Canadian National Railway car with capacity and weight limits. Other cars: D T & I Railway (Detroit, Toledo and Ironton, Ohio) and Pere Marquette.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company depot at Berlin.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company Third Rail Shoe Arrangement. Worms eye view of slightly elevated tracks with a car on top.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- D T & I Railway (Detroit, Toledo and Ironton, Ohio) Car (with an older logo) coupled to a Pere Marquette car with weight and capacity limits. A good view of the coupling.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Engineer G.W. Barrister with Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad engine. This G.R. & I. train ran between Allegan and Montieth. (J.T. Flaherty was the conductor during this time). Circa 1876.
- Date Created:
- 1876-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of an interurban station building with a car on the side that says "Spring Lake 8" on it, at the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Freight Depot, Muskegon.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Wintry scene of a railroad yard with several railroad tracks and switch tracks, a switchman's shanty, and tall signal tower. One man stands looking at the tracks.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- One of several views of a railroad crossing that was the scene of a railroad accident (see related photo 125.R35510). Taken in the winter, farm buildings can be seen in the background.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company Depot, Spring Lake. Southern California/Mexican type architecture.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company depot at Nunica.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Northeast corner of Market in downtown looking east about 1899. Shows the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad railyard with a couple of control towers, lumber, other material, and several buildings in the background.
- Date Created:
- 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Ticket gate at the Grand Rapids & Indian Railroad depot. Circa 1890.
- Date Created:
- 1890-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company car barn no. 7 shop at Fruitport.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Three railroad cars in a railroad yard. One is from the Pere Marquette Railway.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company depot at Muskegon Heights.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company junction shelter, with a streetcar in the background.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Grand Trunk Railroad engine #6405. Photo taken at the grand opening of new freight depot on December 21, 1948.
- Date Created:
- 1948-12-21T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company power house in Fruitport.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Sketch of the Phoenix Furniture Company. Trains can seen in the background and on the right. Many houses and factories are shown surrounding the building.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company depot at Muskegon.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of watchtower between G. R. & I. and D. L. & Northern Railroad tracks, looking south. Gerrit Jan Antvelink on watchtower.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Pere Marquette #1037 locomotive, on railroad tracks south of Wealthy, looking northwest in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company shelter at Oakleigh.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Signal tower on W. Bridge Street. Square wooden, enclosed tower, crowned with a windowed cupola, with a lookout balcony off to one side. Halfway up the tower is a small 6-paned window. Around the corner from this window is a protuberance that appears to house a bell. Behind the tower is a 2½ story clapboard commercial building, with display windows, the West Side Coal, and the Furniture Exchange. On the left side of the image is a railroad barrier in raised position. A pedestrian in topcoat and fedora is walking along the street in front of the tower..
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Twelve train cars loaded with furniture leaving Grand Rapids. The image shows a steam locomotive at the front of a line of Union Pacific freight cars, with a large empty field in the foreground. Five male figures are posed by the locomotive. Midway down the train is a bridge marked “Grand Trunk Railway”.
- Date Created:
- 1927-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- A photograph of a demolished car that was involved in an accident with a train, near a Pere Marquette railroad crossing. A low building in the background may be a railroad station.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of a typical steel bridge of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company machine shop at Fruitport. Industrial interior with equipment and workers, and a street car in the background.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Bird's-eye view of a railyard, looking east, showing buildings, tracks, cars and a locomotive. Also shown is a building being demolished due to a fire.
- Date Created:
- 1929-04-29T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Fideler Company, a publishing company owned by Raymond Fideler at 42 Ionia NW, publisher of "Informative Classroom Pictures." This picture is an etching of a busy railroad station and platform with bustling with passengers and cargo.
- Date Created:
- 1951-07-10T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company armature room Fruitport. Industrial interior with equipment and workers.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Fideler Company, a publishing company owned by Raymond Fideler at 42 Ionia NW, publisher of "Informative Classroom Pictures." This picture shows an etching as it appeared in a history text book with the caption, "The railroad soon became the best means of transportation."
- Date Created:
- 1951-07-10T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of a railyard with sets of wheels and the roundhouse on Hilton, ca. 1885.
- Date Created:
- 1885-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of a Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad woodburning locomotive and caboose with a group of employees standing on top of the cars. Circa 1875.
- Date Created:
- 1875-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- The Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad depot, located at the site of the former Union Station. Photo shows an early steam locomotive. Circa 1890.
- Date Created:
- 1890-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Pennsyvania Railroad flat car on the tracks.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company "SubStation" at Coopersville.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Railroad boxcar coupled to flatcar, giving a fairly close view of the coupling. Boxcar is a D T and I (Detroit, Toledo and Ironton, Ohio) Railway car.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Winter scene of railroad tracks, with a close view of the switch tracks and switch mechanism. One man stands looking at the tracks.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Photograph of a rail yard with a boxcar in the foreground. The picture also show a couple of round towers, a factory and several storage tanks near a building with "Gravarco" on the stack and the word Lacq[uer] on the side. Chesapeake & Ohio cars are on the tracks.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company Car & Inspection House, Muskegon. Shows two engines side by side as in a two car garage. Left is Spring Lake/ Mona Lake 9. Right is “Special” Spring Lake / Mona Lake 14.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)