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Description:
Headlight, is "a periodical devoted to the interests of railroads and railroad centers", spotlights Michigan Central stops along the Niagara Falls Route of the Vanderbilt Lines, published by the Chicago Photo—Engraving Co. This1895 Dowagiac Souvenir Edition is incomplete with only first 24 pages, but includes detailed historical and pictorial information of the following: Electric Pumping Station, City Park, Central School Building, Mill Pond, view from railroad Viaduct, Ward School Building, Front Street, Churches, residence Streets, City Bank, Fire Department, Engine House and Caboose, Round Oak Stove Works showing facilities and staff, Lee & Porter's Axle Works in Buchanan, Beckwith Memorial Theatre with pictures, residence of Fred E Lee with pictures, and Dowagiac Manufacturing Co, on page 24 was the sponsor of the edition.
Dimensions:
H—11.25 W—8.5 inches
Dimension Details:
24 pages of 50
Date:
1895
Object ID:
2011—0021.0001
Object Name:
Magazine
People:
Beckwith, Philo D.
Lee, Fred E.
Lyle, Frank W.
Lyle, C. e.
Lyle, John
Lyle, Wm.
Choate, N. F.
Lee, Henry M.
Lee, Kate Beckwith
Lee, C. T.
Lee, S. H.
Gardner, Archie B.
Beach, Ormal G.
Becraft, J. O.
Hubbell, John M.
Porter, Henry H.
Heddon, W. T.
Search Terms:
Dowagiac Manufacturing Company
Michigan Central Railroad
Electric Pumping Station
Central School Building
Ward School Building
City Bank
Round Oak Stove Works
Lee & Porter's Axle Works
Beckwith Memorial Theatre
Lee Mansion
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Headlight Dowagiac Souvenir Edition 1895Headlight Dowagiac Souvenir Edition 1895