Browse Items (36 total)

  • Collection: Historical Photograph Collection

Stout photos 00017.tif
An early 20th-century photograph of an unusual carriage being pulled by two horses through downtown Marshall. Taken in front of the F.S. Deuel Clothing Store and C. C. Smith's hardware store, at what are now 128 W. Michigan Ave. and 122-124 W.…

Stout photos 00019.tif
A photograph of three men in two early motorized fire engines. Location unknown.

The back of the photograph has the inscription:
PAUL GRACE
APR 23 1925
DET MICH TERM-

Stout photos 00021.tif
A photograph of a basketball team: coach and seven young men, one holding a basketball with the "12-13" written on it. Presumably the 1912-13 Marshall High School basketball team, but that is unconfirmed.

The back of the photograph says:
given me…

Stout photos 00022.tif
A photograph of a dozen men around a table, with glasses raised. The men's clothing and hairstyles appear to be from the 1920s or early 1930s. This is likely during Prohibition, or perhaps celebrating the end of Prohibition.

00030a.jpg
An image of two young boys in a large toy airplane. They are identified on the back as "Tyler & Ferris Merriam. sons of Uncle Lu (John" Photographer is unknown.

Family information provided by Kate Keller:

"Tyler Edward and Ferris Nelson "Jeff"…

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postcard front.pdf
A postcard photograph of the Marshall Public Library (now Marshall District Library) at 111 E. Mansion St. The building was designed by architect Frederick Spier and built in 1913. The library resided here until 1998, when it moved to its current…
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