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Digital Photo Archive

Pelkie, Michigan

1910s

1910's picture of Pelkie from looking north on the Pelkie Road. Mitti Gauthier's (Gokki's) Saloon and Alfonso Gauthier's General Store are on the right.
1910's picture of cabbage being loaded into boxcars of the Mineral Range Railroad in Pelkie near the Froberg Siding location. This picture was dated 1918.
1910's picture of teacher, Angeline Duquette and her Class of 1915 students standing on the Pelkie Grade School steps.

1920s

1920's picture of the Oja-Maki Store in Pelkie. The Pelkie Post Office is located in back of the store.
1920's picture inside the Oja-Maki store in Pelkie. Store owner, Matti Oja is standing to the right.

1930s

1930's picture of the Pelkie Agriculture School.
1930's picture of the Pelkie Agriculture School on the Pelkie Road looking north.
1930's picture of Pelkie children enjoying an afternoon hay ride.

1940s

1940's picture inside the Pelkie Post Office. Matti Oja is the person in the picture and was the Pelkie Postmater from 1916-1954.
1940's picture of Pelkie Postmaster Matti Oja sorting mail in the Pelkie Post Office.

1950s

1950's aerial picture of Koykka's corner between Pelkie and Tapiola.

1960s

1960's picture from the top of Limestone Mountain Ski Hill near Pelkie.

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