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Stock #:170461
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Detroit
State: Michigan (MI)
County: Wayne
Postmark: 1917 Jul-00
Postmark City: Detroit
Postmark State: Mi
Stamp: 2C
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Mr. J. H. Austin
701 Park Av.
Rochester, NY

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Series A-69536
The New Michigan Central Station is located near Michigan Avenue between fifteenth and seventeenth Streets, covers twenty-one acres and the total cost is $15,000,000.00. There will be eleven tracks in the station that will accommodate 135 passenger coaches. It will have all conveniences, such as a complete Drug Store with special facilities for the care of Invalids and Change Room where travelers can at nominal cost obtain Shower Baths and make a change of clothing. Accommodations for passengers will not be outdone by any Railroad Station in the World.

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