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The Detroit Publishing Company created its negative files by sending its own photographers out on the road and purchasing other photographers’ files.  In his early years with the company, Jackson traveled for months at a time, taking his own photographs and examining other photographers’ files for possible purchase.

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Robert B. Livingstone and William H. Jackson stand fourth and fifth from the left on the back of one of the Detroit Photographic Company’s railcars, about 1904.

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Image of DPC Photographers on back of railcar
Accession ID # P.DPC.032073

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06/08/2009