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    The LaCross Family’s first business ventures began in the early 1940s with cabinet making and general wood work. In 1951, brothers Arthur and Ernest, with sons Jim and Charles, began constructing wood filing cabinets in Alpena, MI, which were distributed through Leonard’s Office Supply and Equipment Co. of Detroit. In ...

    This narrated slide show was a group project for a graduate class offered through Central Michigan University. It reviews and explains some of the resources available to study the history and people of Alpena.

    Earl Girard was hired by the WPA in the mid to late 1930s to write histories of the Alpena area. This is his history of the U.S. Federal Building in Alpena, Michigan.

    Alpena City Directory ad for Alpena Industrial Works near the turn of the century.

    Registration for cattle brands adopted by William Woelk, 1916. Two half sheet records scanned as one record.

    Registration for cattle brands adopted by Edward Schkofleski, 1919 and 1923.

    Registration for cattle brand adopted by A. S. Roger(s).

    Registration for cattle brands adopted by David Mulvena, 1899, and William Mulvena, 1903.

    Registration for cattle brand adopted by Henry Kissau, 1923. Log mark form used to register cattle brand.

    Registration for battle brand adopted by John Keating, 1915.

    Registration for cattle brand adopted by William Johnson, 1918.

    Registration for cattle brand adopted by John Jackson, 1928. Used Log Mark form as the form for the Cattle Brand.

    Registration for cattle brand adopted by John Jackson, 1917.

    Registration for cattle brand adopted by Louis Hoppe, 1920.

    Registration for cattle and sheep brands adopted by Albert Chabot, 1915.

    Registration for a cattle brand adopted by Millard Allen, 1914. Used Log Mark form as the form for the Cattle Brand.

    Log marks for unknown companies in Alpena, Michigan.

    Log mark or marks for Island Mill Co.; Western Cedar & Lumber Co.; Fritz & Sanborn; American Cedar & Lumber; Masters & Christian; Frank Christian in Alpena, Michigan.

    Log mark or marks for George Holmes, Klock, Alex McKay, S. F. Smith, Robert Montross, Spratt in Alpena, Michigan.

    Log mark or marks for Churchill; Gilchrist; Richardson Island Mill in Alpena, Michigan.