Primary Sources for the Agroecological History of Western Michigan

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Sorghum Growers Convention

Page 2: Proceedings of what would become the Michigan Cane Growers Association

Woman and Two Men Harvesting in June of 1895

Photo of two men standing among sheaves of grain while a woman is on the harvester drawn by two horses. Pine trees are in the background.

St. Joseph Auto RPPC

Two men in an open garage doorway of a clapboard building with "St. Joseph Auto" across the top trim board. Nothing on the backside.

This is a photo in front of a house with a large Catalpa tree. There appear to be four men, two of who may be the partners of two of the three women. Two girls are also in the picture. The backside has names, of which Ophelia Fields is the most…

Unknown AME church graduation

Fifteen children in robes, six in mortarboards stand outside a clapboard structure with an A.M.E Church plaque behind them. There is a very distinctive three-story in the background. Nothing is on the back.

African American Men, Fraternal Organization [?]

Eighteen young black men are in front of a building with distinctive pillars with vines chiseled into them. A small niche is to their left. A power line is to their right. They are all dressed in suits, holding their hats, and have a ribbon pinned to…