Browse Items (13 total)

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

Woman and Two Men Harvesting in June of 1895

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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.

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…

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.

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.

Sorghum Growers Convention

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

Smith Milk House

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

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.