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Upper Michigan Boulevard
circa 1910
Slightly elevated view down Upper Michigan Boulevard. Pedestrians, automobiles, and a double-decker bus can be seen among tall buildings.
Beach Boulevard
Elevated view down Beach Boulevard, a boardwalk-like street with gift shops and carnival events facing the beach and harbor. Crowds of people are on the sidewalks and the piers.
Business District
circa 1910
View down Main Street looking south across First Avenue. Automobiles park outside shops and small businesses.
Midland Trail
circa 1930
View down Midland Trail. Automobiles are parked on either side of the street outside an Amoco Station and other stores and dwellings.
Street Scene
circa 1910
View down front walk and lawn toward a street where automobiles are parked along the curb.
Commercial City Street
View of a commercial area at the end of the nineteenth century. Men cross the street near parked automobiles, and others stand in the doorway of the Jones Supply Company.
