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Postcard photograph of ruins of Mayfield power plant owned by Mrs. J.L. Gibbs. On the morning of 24 March 1913, flood waters had eaten away at the…

Floyd Webster, a life-long resident of Kingsley, Michigan, volunteered countless hours to discovering and preserving the history of the town. The…

Submission form for written histories for the Traverse Area District Library Lifestory Center, from "Food for Life on Two Peninsulas" oral history…

Script (or survey) for oral history recordings for "Food for Life on Two Peninsulas: Stories from Old Farm Families, Migrant Workers, and the New…

Oral history of Jo Meller and Jim Sluyter, recorded at the Northern Michigan Small Farms Conference, 30 January 2016.

Oral history of Atlee Yoder, recorded at the Northern Michigan Small Farms Conference, 30 January 2016.

Oral history of Susan Odom, recorded at the Northern Michigan Small Farms Conference, 30 January 2016.

Oral history of Sharron May, recorded at the Northern Michigan Small Farms Conference, 30 January 2016.

Oral history of Heidi Cooper, recorded at the Northern Michigan Small Farms Conference, 30 January 2016.

Oral history of Ginger Bardenhagen, recorded at the Northern Michigan Small Farms Conference, 30 January 2016.

Oral history of Michele McClintock, recorded at the Northern Michigan Small Farms Conference, 30 January 2016.

Oral history of Michele McClintock, recorded at the Northern Michigan Small Farms Conference, 30 January 2016.