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  • Collection: Primary Sources for the Agroecological History of Western Michigan

Smith Milk House

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Picture of Stone Milk House on the Smith Farm in Fallasburg, Michigan

Another Pioneer Gone

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Obituary of Solomon Wright

Kellogg's Packing Room Postcard

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Promotional Postcard from the Kellogg's factory showing women on the packing line for Corn Flakes.

Alfred J. Brown Seed Company Sweet Peas Packet

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Empty seed packet for sweet peas from Grand Rapids MI company Alfred J. Brown Seed Company.

African American Men, Fraternal Organization [?]

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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…

Unknown AME church graduation

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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.

Unkown family photo

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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…

St. Joseph Auto RPPC

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