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    The 1883 Alpena City Directory published by R.L. Polk & Co. Directory contains a series of business listings, local history, governmental notes, and residents by their last name.

    The Obed Smith School was built at the corner of North Second Avenue and Spratt Street in 1883, and burned in 1922.

    The Alpena Fire Department. This picture is believed to have been taken on Water Street, between Second and Third Avenues, around 1883, as noted by the McMasters Harness Ship on the right. This is pr

    Log mark or marks for Helmer J. Soper in Alpena, Michigan, 1883.

    Log mark or marks for Burrows and Rust in Alpena, Michigan, 1883.

    The letters on the tug represent the Thunder Bay River Boom Company.

    Log mark or marks for Amos Burton in Alpena, Michigan, 1881, 1883.

    Log mark or marks for Platt & Millen in Alpena, Michigan, 1883.

    R.L. Polk & Co. ran throughout the United States and Europe providing city directories. The City directories for Alpena are digitized from 1883 to 1920. The collection of directories was uploaded in

    Captured in 1883 showing Second Street south of the bridge across Thunder Bay River, this image highlights several of the businesses closest to the river. Also notice the easily recognizable roofline

    The Epsteyn residence was located at the corner of First Avenue and Dunbar Street.