Larry Michaels

1 week ago | thenews-messenger.com | Larry Michaels

Larry Michaels and Krista Michaels)Special to The News-MessengerDay's Nursery, Cleveland Avenue, 1952This rare photo of Day's Nursery on Cleveland Avenue in Fremont just south of Buckland was taken by Dorothy Hasselbach in 1952 when her husband Jack was constructing the building next to their home that later became a Lennox dealership. The view looks south along Cleveland Avenue where only one house stood then at the right.

2 weeks ago | thenews-messenger.com | Larry Michaels |Krista Michaels

Churches were located within blocks of each otherLarry Michaels and Krista MichaelsSpecial to The News-MessengerAerial View of ChurchesSeveral Fremont churches dominate this aerial view looking northwest above Garrison and Park Avenue in about 1970. First Presbyterian appears in the foreground with its old steeple still intact before the 1977 tornado; St. Joseph's Catholic Church is seen at the upper left; and St. John's Lutheran at the upper right.

3 weeks ago | portclintonnewsherald.com | Larry Michaels

Larry Michaels and Krista Michaels)Special to The News-MessengerEast State Street, 1904Not many pictures were taken of the 1904 flood, but this unusual photograph shows how high the water had risen on East State Street, as seen from near the intersection of Water Street. The old buildings on the north side of the street include the Bingman and Munch Grocery and the Stieff Billman Company.

3 weeks ago | thenews-messenger.com | Larry Michaels

Larry Michaels and Krista Michaels)Special to The News-MessengerEast State Street, 1904Not many pictures were taken of the 1904 flood, but this unusual photograph shows how high the water had risen on East State Street, as seen from near the intersection of Water Street. The old buildings on the north side of the street include the Bingman and Munch Grocery and the Stieff Billman Company.

4 weeks ago | thenews-messenger.com | Larry Michaels

History Spotlight: Birchard's 75th AnniversaryLarry Michaels and Krista Michaels) |  Special to The News-MessengerBirchard Library, 1949This large crowd is gathered in Birchard Library in Fremont during the celebration of its 75th anniversary in 1949. This photo was taken from the balcony above the front entrance on Croghan Street, looking toward the large window on the south wall of the 1940 addition.