The Bardeen Paper Company mill in Otsego, with railroad tracks in front.  The semaphore probably indicates that one of these adjacent buildings is the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad depot.  [Alan Loftis Collection]  Below, the Lake Shore Limited passenger train at Otsego depot around the turn of the century.  This train was operated by the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern between Grand Rapids and Elkhart.  [Alan Loftis Collection]

Below, an old postcard view of the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Otsego depot, taken around 1910.  [Alan Loftis Collection]