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Second floor assembly hall in the Grand Trunk Shops, c. 1909

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dc.coverage.temporal Battle Creek. Michigan, circa 1909 en_US
dc.identifier.other LPC-030-028-004 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://dspace.willardlibrary.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/12592
dc.description Postcard showing a photo of the office building on the second floor of the 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: Second Floor - Office Building Locomotive Repair Shops Grand Trunk Railway System Battle Creek, Michigan Written on front: Assembly hall for shopmen and for affairs [illegible] lecture courses The Arnold Company Engineers-Supervisors Sent to: W. G. Besler VP. [illegible] New York NY en_US
dc.format.medium b&w postcard en_US
dc.language.iso En en_US
dc.subject Railroads and Depots - Grand Trunk en_US
dc.subject Grand Trunk Railroad, Michigan Central Railroad, Train Wrecks en_US
dc.title Second floor assembly hall in the Grand Trunk Shops, c. 1909 en_US
dc.type Image en_US


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