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William Nara & Mother

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Transportation, Automotive, William Nara & Mother, 1907, Road from Hancock to Calumet [A photo of a lady and a child in an early automobile. 42-018A, 42-018B, 42-018C are duplicates.]

Scanned: April 17, 2006


J.W. Nara, Wm. & Mrs. Nara

Persons, Immigrants, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Transportation, Automotive J.W. Nara, Wm. & Mrs. Nara [Five people in an automobile. The Nara's are in the front seat and the three women in back are unidentified. The original photo is blurry.]

Scanned: May 2, 2006


Peoples' Auto Co. Bus Line

Transportation, Automotive, Human Settlements, Cities and Towns, Peoples' Auto Co. bus line, Calumet area, ca. 1910 [A photo of two men on an early bus. The bus has open seating and side boards for standing. The front of the bus is labeled Peoples Auto Company and the bus appears to be a Reliance make. The original photo is blurry.]

Scanned: April 18, 2006


Bootjack Road & Rice Lake Rd.

Transportation, Automotive, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Bootjack Road & Rice Lake Rd. looking toward lake-Nara boy in photo, ca. 1912, Mr. Waarala standing behind Wm. Nara (age about 7 yrs.) [A photo of a group of men in and around two autos on a dirt road. The original photo is blurry.]

Scanned: April 19, 2006


Automobile

Transportation, Automotive, , Automobile-no identification [A photo of a an early car, possibly J. W. Nara's. The vehicle may have been in an accident as one of the bumpers appears to be crushed.]

Scanned: January 14, 2010


Motor carriage

Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Transportation, Automotive [A driver and passenger pose on the Peoples Auto Co. Motor carriage]

Scanned: December 7, 2007


6th Street, Calumet

Transportation, Automotive, Buildings, Garages, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress 6th Street, Calumet - Michigan Auto Company Garage. [An outdoor photo of 5 early, right-hand drive automobiles lined up in front of the Michigan Auto Co. Garage. Four men and 1 boy are admiring the cars. The street is paved with bricks, snow is visible on the ground and a streetcar rail appears in the bottom left of the photo. The photo is mounted on a decorative cardboard matte.]

Scanned: August 22, 2005


Cars in the snow

Transportation, Automotive, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Persons [A group of cars pass down a snow covered road]

Scanned: December 7, 2007


Wedding

Agriculture, Manners and Customs, Transportation, Automotive Wedding at Albert Rhearht Farm - About 1910 [An exterior photo showing a wedding party on the porch of a house. Six automobiles are lined up in front of the building and a number of chickens are in the yard. Nara 42-079 is a duplicate.]

Scanned: April 20, 2006


J. W. Nara House

Buildings, Dwellings, Housing, Single Family, Transportation, Automotive, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress J. W. Nara House [A photo of a one and half story house on a dirt road. A early automobile and a horse-drawn carriage are pictured.]

Scanned: March 27, 2006