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Battle Creek. Michigan, circa 1909 |
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LPC-030-023-002 |
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http://dspace.willardlibrary.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/12394 |
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Postcard showing a photo of the blacksmith shop inside the Grand Trunk Shops in Battle Creek, c. 1909. The Shops were built in 1908 along Verona Road in Emmett Township at a cost of $3,000,000. They employed 400-500 persons by 1913.
Caption on front: In the Blacksmith shop - G. T. Shops. Battle Creek, Mich. 147
Written on back: this is a great town. Have a good job and am enjoying myself every minute of the time. Am working for the Postum Cereal Co. - Montgomery Claire Hotel
Sent to: Eugene Harbaugh Jonesville Mich
Sent on: October 12, 1909 |
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b&w postcard |
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En |
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Railroads and Depots - Grand Trunk |
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Grand Trunk Railroad, Michigan Central Railroad, Train Wrecks |
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Blacksmith shop inside the Grand Trunk shops, c. 1909 |
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Image |
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