Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

Widdis Bus

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Negatives
Description
Widdis Transfer and Storage Company was owned and operated by Fred G. Widdis. His business card advertised "Passenger, baggage and freight transferred to and from all trains, boats and any part of the city"...Special attention given to theatrical and traveling men's baggage"..."Notice: look for the new jitney bus and baggage car." In this image, the bus is in front of the Hawley and Fitzgerald Store at 121 N. Second Avenue.
Date of Original
c 1890
Dimensions
Width: 4495 px
Height: 3572 px
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 4495px
Image Height: 3572px
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Widdis, Fred G.
Corporate Name(s)
Widdis Transfer and Storage Company
Collection
Knechtel Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Hawley & Fitzgerald 121 N. Second:
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.0628053607418 Longitude: -83.4326963558197
Donor
Dennis Knechtel
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Knechtel Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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