Hannah Lay sawmill on West Bay. The logs were caught coming down the Boardman River and taken to the mill. This was a steam powered mill built in 1852.
Looking south on Union Street from Bay Street. The M&NE (Manistee & Northeastern) depot is on the right and the Hannah Lay store on the left in the background.
Hannah Lay Mercantile store main office. L-R: Mattie Lyons, Sophie Bilsky (701 N. 7th Street), Helena Johnson, unk, Irving D Hobbs, Edith Darrow, Edward Keith (office manager). Interior of office. Identification by Julius Petertyl: (Bookkeeper's…