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    Known as the Dean of Alpena Businessmen, Adam Ludewig came to Alpena in 1871, and owned and operated a bookstore in various Alpena locations for over fifty years. He received many public honors including a life membership in the Elks Club. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge ...

    Known as the Dean of Alpena Businessmen, Adam Ludewig came to Alpena in 1871, and owned and operated a bookstore in various Alpena locations for over fifty years. He received many public honors including a life membership in the Elks Club. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge ...

    Adam's Express, Adam's Freight, and American Express Agency parade wagons, c1920.

    Believed to be Albert Linke at about age 16 around 1928.

    Albert, Margaret, Dorothy, and Leo Linke in a buggy next to the Linke's greenhouses.

    Father and Son, Alfred and Arthur Linke, on the Courthouse grounds known as Victoria Square, c 1915-20.

    The Alpena Board of Commerce Band in uniform standing in front of City Hall.

    photo by Garlock [sp?] U.S.S. Arizona Oct. 17 - 1923

    The Alpena Business College, at the corner of First Avenue and River Street, operated from about 1899 to 1920. Mrs. Mary Veenfliet was the proprietor.

    The burning of the Alpena Central High School on April 14, 1940.

    The burning of the Alpena Central High School on April 14, 1940.

    The burning of the Alpena Central High School on April 14, 1940.

    The Alpena Central High School replaced the Union School and was built in 1891 at a cost of $31,800. Grades 4, 5, and 6 were on the first floor, while the high school was on the second floor.

    This Alpena County Courthouse was built on Chisholm Street (between Eighth and Ninth Streets) in 1888 and was destroyed by fire in 1932.

    This Alpena County Courthouse was built on Chisholm Street (between Eighth and Ninth Streets) in 1888 and was destroyed by fire in 1932.

    The Alpena County Jail was located across from the Alpena County Courthouse on Chisholm Street near Ninth Avenue. It was built in 1887 of Alpena limestone at a cost of $10,000.

    The Alpena County Savings Bank was established in 1893 at the corner of Second Avenue and Chisholm Street. Second Avenue and Park Place was the new location in 1905. The building pictured was a branch location on the corner of W. Chisholm and N. Ninth Avenue that operated from 1922 ...

    The Alpena Excelsior Company plant was located on Woodward Avenue near West Miller. It was incorporated in 1892 with George Shannon as president, J.C. Walker as secretary, F.W. Fletcher as Treasurer, and J.A. Corbin as foreman. The company manufactured all grades of excelsior for carriages, mattresses, caskets, upholstery, and packing. ...

    The Alpena Excelsior Company plant was located on Woodward Avenue near West Miller. It was incorporated in 1892 with George Shannon as president, J.C. Walker as secretary, F.W. Fletcher as Treasurer, and J.A. Corbin as foreman. The company manufactured all grades of excelsior for carriages, mattresses, caskets, upholstery, and packing. ...

    The Alpena Fire Department's sleigh and horse team crossing the Second Avenue Bridge from the north during the winter.