Postcard showing a photo of a crane at the Grand Trunk Shops in Battle Creek, c. 1915. 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: Yard Crane at Grand Trunk Shops Battle Creek, Mich. 146 Written on back: Battle Creek Mich 1/12/1915 Weather is fine today and hope the same with you yesterday Jalmer Herre 111 Cherry St. Sent to: Mr. Sam Nelson Kelso MD Sent on: January 12, 1915