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  • Remove search term Decade: 1950-1959
  • Aerial View of Potter Hill Farm and Four Mile Dam
        Aerial view from Potter Hill Farm (center lower left) to Four Mile Dam (upper left) along the Thunder Bay River and Long Rapids Road, Alpena County, Michigan
      Aerial view from Potter Hill Farm (center lower left) to Four Mile …
  • Low water above Ninth Street Dam
        Trelfa number 2-478-1
      Trelfa number 2-478-1
  • Second Avenue Bridge
        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.
      The fourth Second Avenue Bridge across the Thunder Bay River in Alpena, …
  • Adam Ludewig, Portrait
        Known as the Dean of Alpena Businessmen, Adam Ludewig came to Alpena in 1871, and owned and operated a bookstore in various Alpena locations for over fifty years. He received many public honors inclu
      Known as the Dean of Alpena Businessmen, Adam Ludewig came to Alpena …
  • Adam Ludewig's Birthday Party
        Known as the Dean of Alpena Businessmen, Adam Ludewig came to Alpena in 1871, and owned and operated a bookstore in various Alpena locations for over fifty years. He received many public honors inclu
      Known as the Dean of Alpena Businessmen, Adam Ludewig came to Alpena …
  • Arthur Linke with son Albert or Leo
        Arthur Linke on right with one of his sons, Albert or Leo.
      Arthur Linke on right with one of his sons, Albert or Leo.
  • Arthur Linke in Buggy
        Arthur Linke in buggy.
      Arthur Linke in buggy.
  • Alpena County Courthouse
        The Alpena County Courthouse (located at 720 Chisholm Avenue, Alpena, MI., between Eighth and Ninth Streets) was burned down twice. The first time was on December 12, 1870 and the second time was on
      The Alpena County Courthouse (located at 720 Chisholm Avenue, Alpena, MI., between …
  • City Flood Sewer Pipe
        Installation of the city's flood sewer pipes. Dennis Knechtel, about 5, is standing in the center.
      Installation of the city's flood sewer pipes. Dennis Knechtel, about 5, is …
  • Owl Cafe
        When the original Owl Cafe, on the corner of Chisholm Street and Second Avenue, burned in 1927, it was rebuilt less than a block down on the opposite side of Chisholm Street. This picture shows it be
      When the original Owl Cafe, on the corner of Chisholm Street and …
  • Cemetery Flowers
        Possible a Linke Family grave site at Evergreen Cemetery in Alpena, Michigan. Arthur Linke died June 5, 1963. Ann Linke died May 22, 1958.
      Possible a Linke Family grave site at Evergreen Cemetery in Alpena, Michigan. …
  • Family at Old Presque Isle Lighthouse
        Believed to be the Knechtel Family at the Old Presque Isle Lighthouse. The boy would be Dennis, born in 1951.
      Believed to be the Knechtel Family at the Old Presque Isle Lighthouse. …
  • Evergreen Cemetery Chapel
        The Chapel at Evergreen Cemetery on Washington Avenue near the Thunder Bay River in Alpena.
      The Chapel at Evergreen Cemetery on Washington Avenue near the Thunder Bay …
  • Beck's Brewery
        Beck's Brewery was built in 1887 and was located on First Avenue in the center of the block between Chisholm Street and Park Place. If was owned by John Beck. Prohibition halted production in 1918. A
      Beck's Brewery was built in 1887 and was located on First Avenue …
  • Norwegian Parish House
        Parish House to the Grace Lutheran Church on Dunbar Street. It was used for Sunday School classes in the 1950s before being torn down.
      Parish House to the Grace Lutheran Church on Dunbar Street. It was …
  • Huey Campbell
        Huey Campbell at the old dumping grounds in Alpena in 1959.
      Huey Campbell at the old dumping grounds in Alpena in 1959.
  • Martindale's Store
        During the mid-1900s, Martindale's Store provided Maytag washers, Hoover vacuum cleaners, and Philco Radios. The store was located at 208-212 River Street.
      During the mid-1900s, Martindale's Store provided Maytag washers, Hoover vacuum cleaners, and …
  • Back of Owl Cafe
        The steeple of the Methodist Church on Chisholm Street is in the background.
      The steeple of the Methodist Church on Chisholm Street is in the …
  • Dege's Garage Next to Martindale's Store on River Street, Alpena
        Dege's Garage next to Martindale's Store on River Street, Alpena.
      Dege's Garage next to Martindale's Store on River Street, Alpena.
  • St. Augustine Catholic Church, Hillman
        Construction of the St. Augustine Catholic Church in Hillman began in 1957. Its dedication or "solemn blessing" took place on July 3, 1960. The church is located on Veterans Memorial Highway.
      Construction of the St. Augustine Catholic Church in Hillman began in 1957. …
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