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Railroad Park, Petoskey, Mich. c1900. Creator: Unknown
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Railroad Park, Petoskey, Mich. c1900. Creator: Unknown
Railroad Park, Petoskey, Mich. c1900
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8 X 10 In Dry Plate Negative Gazebo Railroad Railways Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photograph, taken around the turn of the twentieth century, showcases the picturesque Railroad Park in Petoskey, Michigan. The image, measuring 8 x 10 inches, captures the essence of a bygone era with its intriguing blend of natural beauty and industrial development. The park, located in Emmet County, Michigan, United States, is adorned with lush trees and vibrant foliage, providing a stunning contrast to the imposing railroad plant and the quaint gazebo in the foreground. The plant, a testament to the region's rich transportation history, dominates the scene with its towering smokestacks and sprawling machinery. The photograph, believed to be a dry plate or glass negative, was likely taken by an unknown photographer, possibly Edward H. Husher or William A. Livingstone, both of whom were active in the industry during the late 1800s and early 1900s. The image, now part of the collections at the Library of Congress, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the harmonious coexistence of nature and industry in small-town America during the 1900s. The park, which continues to be a beloved local attraction, serves as a reminder of the area's rich heritage and the transformative impact of transportation on communities during the early 20th century. This photograph, a beautiful piece of history, invites us to appreciate the past while also recognizing the importance of preserving our natural and industrial legacies for future generations.
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