Published In:
Ann Arbor News, October 21, 1936
Caption:
THEIR FIRST TRAIN RIDE: Twenty-five first grade youngsters from Tappan school purchased their tickets and boarded the Michigan Central train for a ride yesterday to Ypsilanti. It was the first train ride for most of the children. The trip took on all the aspects of a longer journey with parents gathering to wish the children a pleasant ride and to present the teacher, Miss Doris Ross with candy and flowers. They were photographed as they started the trip.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 18, 1940
Caption:
KEY IS SILENT AFTER 50 YEARS: Frank Sharpey of Dexter has been retired after serving 50 years as telegraph operator for the Michigan Central railroad, most of the period at the station in Dexter.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 17, 1947
Caption:
SIGN OF FALL: "Baggage-smashers" at the Michigan Central depot know the University is back in session as they ruefully eye the forerunners of approximately 14,000 trunks or other pieces of luggage they will handle before the rush subsides. Surveying a part of the morning's load are Ken Behnke (left) and Bill Schlect (right). Extra help has been added by both the Railway Express Co. and the railroad to expedite deliveries.