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Soil map, Michigan, Pontiac sheet

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Oakland County, Michigan towns, roads, railroads, swamps, township grid, county lines, and soil types. Includes legend and soil profile. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Copper Range of Northern Michigan [Map Case Cover].

Description: Map case cover. Map in separate image shows township grid, towns, town and county boundaries, landowners, railroads, canals, Michigan coastline along Lakes Michigan and Superior, mining activity, and the limits of the Copper Range; mine shafts in cross section; location of Kearsarge Lode in longitudinal section. Includes color key to major commercial holdings and cover. Insets: Geological section of Copper Range at Calumet; Longitudinal section of mines on Kearsarge Lode. Scale not given.
Date: 1905
Creator: Edwards, R. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Copper Range of Northern Michigan.

Description: Map shows township grid, towns, town and county boundaries, landowners, railroads, canals, Michigan coastline along Lakes Michigan and Superior, mining activity, and the limits of the Copper Range; mine shafts in cross section; location of Kearsarge Lode in longitudinal section. Includes color key to major commercial holdings and cover. Insets: Geological section of Copper Range at Calumet; Longitudinal section of mines on Kearsarge Lode. Scale not given.
Date: 1905
Creator: Edwards, R. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Location: 47.406482 -87.945557
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Rand, McNally & Co.'s Map of the main portion of Detroit ; Northern portion of Michigan.

Description: Map shows street names, railroads, street car lines, ferries, select buildings, cemeteries, parks, and public institutions; counties, railroads, cities, and towns on verso. Includes index to points of interest and streets; index to counties and chief cities on verso. Inset: "Outline map of Detroit." Scale [ca. 1:19,200] and [ca. 1:2,787,840].
Date: 1901
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the copper range in T. 51 R. 37 and adjacent parts, Ontonagon County, Michigan showing the location of the mines and principal beds [Map Cover].

Description: This is the map cover for map showing roads and trails, railroads, marshes, mineral veins, and the towns of Rockland, Greenland, and Mass City in Ontonagon County, Michigan. Includes notes. Scale [ca. 1:32,000].
Date: 1907
Creator: Meuche, A. H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Copper Range of Northern Michigan [Map Case Cover].

Description: Map case cover. Map in separate image shows township grid, towns, town and county boundaries, landowners, railroads, canals, Michigan coastline along Lakes Michigan and Superior, mining activity, and the limits of the Copper Range; mine shafts in cross section; location of Kearsarge Lode in longitudinal section. Includes color key to major commercial holdings and cover. Insets: Geological section of Copper Range at Calumet; Longitudinal section of mines on Kearsarge Lode. Scale not given.
Date: 1905
Creator: Edwards, R. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter, December 10, 1909]

Description: Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter with a note that says "hope these cards interest you" on the back. The photo on the reverse side shows the ruins of the Burdick House after a fire burned it down on December 9, 1909 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The building is almost completely destroyed, most of the area is covered in smoke while three firemen are standing in a ground talking together.
Date: December 10, 1909
Creator: Smith, J. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of Two Battle Creek F. D. Vehicles]

Description: Postcard with an image of two of the vehicles used by the Battle Creek Fire Department in Battle Creek, Michigan. The car on the left is the fire chief's and holds four firemen, while the truck on the right is a combination chemical and hose engine, according to the note on the picture, and is holding around ten men. These two vehicles are traveling down a neighborhood street and the caption on the photo reads: "The Up-to-Date Fire Department - Battle Creek, Mich."
Date: [1909..1912]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter, December 17, 1909]

Description: Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter with a photograph of "the Fire" taking place in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This is the fire that burnt down the Burdick House on December 9, 1909; this picture shows the fire at three A. M. Almost all of the front wall of the building has been destroyed, most of the other walls have been totally wiped out.
Date: December 17, 1909
Creator: Smith, J. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter, July 3, 1912]

Description: Postcard from W. B. Johnston to George Pendexter with a note saying: "the auto just returning from a run, we are having it very quite [sic] here at present, one fire in ten days." The picture on the reverse side shows two fire trucks parked outside of the garages at the local fire station; there are firemen riding on the trucks as they are returning from a job.
Date: [1909..1912]
Creator: Johnston, W. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter, December 10, 1909]

Description: Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter with a photograph showing the "Grand Rapids Fire Engine at Burdick House Fire Kalamazoo, Mich." There is also a note on the back written by Smith detailing his arrival to Grand Rapids. The photograph shows the fire engine parked outside of a building with men standing around it; the wagon has a large steamer engine.
Date: December 10, 1909
Creator: Smith, J. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter, December 10, 1909]

Description: Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter with a photograph of the "Battle Creek Fire Engine at Kalamazoo, Mich. Dec. 9-1909 Burdick House Fire." Smith says that "Battle Creek was called at 12:50 A. M. at 2 A. M. we were there with our Engine Hose wagon." The photograph shows the fire engine parked on a street with hoses hooked up to it; there are firemen working on the fire and with their fire engine. Another caption on the photograph says that it was "6 below zero" while they were wor… more
Date: [1909-12-09..1909-12-10]
Creator: Smith, J. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photo of the Owosso, Michigan Fire Department]

Description: Postcard addressed to George Pendexter with a photograph of company #1 in the Owosso Fire Department. There are two horse-drawn fire wagons on either side of the picture, the one on the left is loaded with ladders and the one on the right appears to have a steamer engine in the back of it. There are also six firemen photographed, two are seated on either wagon while the other four are standing in between the two wagons.
Date: June 24, 1909
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter, December 10, 1909]

Description: Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter with a photograph of the Burdick House prior to the fire that burned it down. The note on the back of the card reads: "Started here in [the] basement and burned the entire block about $850,000 fire." This photograph shows the building intact with people walking underneath the awnings on the sidewalk; the caption on the photo reads: "Burdick House Kalamazoo, Mich., Burned - Dec. 9-1909."
Date: December 10, 1909
Creator: Smith, J. D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard with a Photograph of the Battle Creek F. D. Chief's Car]

Description: Postcard with an image of the car belonging to the chief of the Battle Creek Fire Department in Battle Creek, Michigan. The caption on the bottom of the photo reads: "Fire Chief's Auto - Finest Equipped in the World. B. C. Fire Department - Battle Creek, Mich." There are also three other firemen sitting with the chief in the car.
Date: [1909..1912]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Battle Creek Fire Station No. 2]

Description: Postcard of the Battle Creek Fire Department at a two-story fire station. The fire fighters are standing with their two horse-drawn vehicles outside of their respective garages. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "I am always glad to exchange any courtesies with my comrades, and a I mail you cards [...] fire stations. [...]"
Date: June 6, 1909
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from J. D. Smith to George Pendexter]

Description: Postcard from J. S. Smith to George Pendexter with a photograph of a fire station belonging to the fire department in Charlotte, Michigan. This building is made of brick and has its garage doors open with a chain spanned across the entrance and a fire truck inside of it; in the background there is a bell tower on top of the building.
Date: September 1909
Creator: Smith, J. S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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