Robert Currier Postcard Collection

    Alpena Power Company's Norway Point Dam (aka Seven Mile Dam) across the Thunder Bay River in Alpena County, Michigan during late construction. Built 1923-1924 as an electrical plant and to control Sp

    Alpena Power Company's Ninth Street Dam and Powerhouse across the Thunder Bay River in Alpena, Michigan.

    Odd Fellows Temple and First Street looking West, Alpena, Michigan. Also known as the Centennial Building.

    Odd Fellows Temple (Centennial Block, built 1876), c1912, corner of Washington Avenue, First Avenue, and Chisholm Street.

    Chisholm Street Bridge. This bridge was damaged during a Spring flood in 1923, but not rebuilt until 1932 when it was renamed the George Washington Memorial Bridge. Note the logs in the Thunder Bay R

    Alpena Power Company, Ninth Street Dam and Power Plant, Alpena, Michigan.

    Beebe Block, Globe Hotel and Trinity Church, East Washington Avenue, Alpena, Michigan.

    Retention dam on Hubbard Lake in Alpena County, Michigan at the connection to the Thunder Bay River, c 1942.

    Ninth Street Bridge (built 1924) across the Thunder Bay River, Alpena, Michigan.

    Richardson Dam across the Thunder Bay River in Alpena, Michigan, c1910

    The fourth Second Avenue Bridge across the Thunder Bay River in Alpena, Michigan, c1940. Alpena Furniture Store in background.

    Seven Mile Dam (aka Norway Point Dam) across the Thunder Bay River in Alpena County, Michigan. The dam was built by the Alpena Power Company in 1923-24.

    The third Second Avenue Bridge across the Thunder Bay River in Alpena, Michigan, c1906.

    The fourth Second Avenue Bridge across the Thunder Bay River in Alpena, Michigan. Vessel going upriver is the R. E. MOODY. The MOODY was scrapped in 1958.

    Chisholm Street Bridge, also known as the George Washington Memorial Bridge, built c1940. Alpena General Hospital (built 1940) in background.