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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-

A photograph of the interior of the George Krauss Saloon, located at 114 E. State Street in Marshall, Mich, with George Hansen as the bartender.

Information about the photograph provided by Rose Breitenwischer:

“J. George Krauss (1849-1903), a…

An early 20th-century photograph of the Grace Bro's storefront at 147 W. Michigan Ave, Marshall, Mich.

Part of a collection donated to Marshall District Library by Dr. Diana Stout. Previously in the collection of Paul and Celia (Lake) Grace.

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.

A photograph of the German Workingmen's Benevolent Society in Marshall, Michigan also known as Arbeiter Unterstützungs Verein von Marshall, Michigan.Information about the organization and photograph provided by Rose Breitenwischer: “Richard Carver…

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"…

A cabinet card image of an unidentified man and woman standing beside a chair. Taken by Arthur William Brown of Marshall, Mich. Card label states that the photographer's studio was located in the Raymond Block of downtown Marshall.

An image of an unidentified young woman. Taken by Jerome J. Stephenson in Marshall, Mich.

A cabinet card image of an unidentified young man. Photographer is Frank E. Perry of Battle Creek (Mich.), who operated from 1884-1897.

An exquisite print on the back of the card reads: "Perry's Point Place Photographic Studio, opposite M.E.…

An image of a young man, identified as Annie Blake on the back of the photograph. Taken by Seneca Boyce Smith of Marshall, Mich.