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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.

Smith Milk House

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

Farming at the Water's Edge: An Assessment of Agricultural and Cultural Landscape Resources in the Proposed Port Oneida Rural Historic District at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

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his study is the second in a series for Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. It utilizes a number of approaches and sources--including such primary materials as manuscript schedules for the federal population and agricultural censuses, pre-emption…

A Special History of Port Oneida and the Pyramid Point Agricultural District

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What follows is a discussion of the establishment of Port Oneida,
the people who settled there, and an accounting of historical
events garnered through library research and interviews with
local citizens. At the end of this special history…

St. Joseph Daily Press, January 9, 1915, page 3, Real Estate Transfers, Nora M. Jennings to Renzi Harada

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Nora M. Jennings to Renzi Harada 12 acres in se ¼ sec. 13 in Chikaming twp. $1150

St. Joseph Daily Press, September 3, 1920, Real Estate Transfers, Renzi Harada to Fred Peterson and Wife

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Renzi Harada to Fred Peterson and wife 12 a in SE1/4 of sec. 13 in Chikaming twp. $10.

A Garden Apart: An Agricultural and Settlement History of Michigan's Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

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This report presents an overview of the agricultural evolution of two adjacent counties, Benzie and Leelanau, located in the northwestern corner of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. Encompassing a large portion of the Lake Michigan coastline of both…