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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
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| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View features a dirt street, dwellings, a horse-drawn vehicle, sidewalks, power lines, and many trees. In the background is a hill with what appears to be ... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks of a depot and yards in Ableman. The depot is in the background, among other industrial and commercial buildings. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View from street of a business block in Ableman. There is a storefront with umbrellas displayed in the show window, and what appears to be a hammock is han... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down street. On the right on the corner is a bank, with the office of "Doctor J.T. Lemmel" on the second floor. Three children are standing on the sid... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down Main Street of the central business district, with many parked automobiles, storefronts, power lines, and sidewalks on both sides of the street. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down Main Street of the central business district, with many storefronts. Many automobiles are parked on both sides of the street. Pedestrians are on ... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down Main Street of the central business district. Storefronts are on the right side of the street, and pedestrians are standing on the sidewalk. Auto... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | View down street of central business district. Storefronts and building facades are on both sides of the street, and a few pedestrians are standing or walk... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | View down a dirt road bordered by several buildings. Pedestrians are standing on wooden sidewalks on both sides of the street. There is also a horse-drawn ... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | View down of Main Street, which is a dirt street passing through the central business district of the town, featuring several storefronts with porches and ... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Congregational Church, featuring the church building with arched windows, an arched entrance, a chimney, and a bell tower. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Advent Church, featuring the church building situated next to a dwelling in the background. A sidewalk and fence are in the foreground... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the front and side of the German Methodist Evangelical Church, which is a simple building with arched windows, a chimney, and wooden steps... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Exterior view from railroad tracks of the Depot. Four men are standing alongside the depot building near a wheeled cart. The building features two signs, o... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View of a street scene featuring a central business district bordered by sidewalks and storefronts. A number of people are standing on the sidewalk and wal... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks of a locomotive pulling into a railroad depot and yards. The depot is a two-story building. Two wagons are parked near the depot ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of the exterior of the Conrad Schmitt (Sherwin Gillett's future father-in-law) residence. There are two unidentified men on the porch posing in the sh... |
| Date: | 06 1916 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of Conrad and Mary Schmitt's (Emma Gillett's parents) Golden Wedding Anniversary. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of the Conrad Schmitt family. Sherwin and Emma (nee Schmitt) Gillett are standing on the far left. Sherwin is holding infant son, Lo... |
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