Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Clayton in Photos Yesterday and Today

Entering Clayton from the south

 

Old Bird house, the first building of Clayton (that is now long gone) (Lenawee Museum photo)


Clayton Bible Church

Houses S. Church St (Hudson Museum postcard circa 1910)

Downtown Clayton circa late 1980's


Clayton railroad station, train coming from the west (Hudson Museum postcard circa 1910)


Clipping from Adrian Daily Telegram, circa early 1950's (Thank you to Teresa Hamann) Wilbur Cooke, President of the Clayton Exchange Bank, serving customer James Binns



Clayton School built in 1909, before the addition of the gymnasium (Hudson Museum postcard)


Looking east from the fire house tower, circa 1910 (David V. Tinder Collection of Michigan Photography, Wm. L. Clements Library, University of Michigan)

Unknown children on West Street, circa 1920 (Thank you to Paul Burcroff, from an old album of the Lord family now at Hudson Museum)