This collection of postcards features Old Mission Peninsula, Traverse City, Michigan. Scenes indicative of the Peninsula, including cherry orchards, views of both East and West Grand Traverse Bay, and prominent structures such as the Old Mission…
Finding aid of the Grand Traverse County Grange records collection. Collection is part of the holdings of the Peninsula Community Library. Collection was processed and finding aid published in 2013.
Carolyn Gay Taft was a lady farmer in the early 1900’s on Old Mission Peninsula. She owned a 40-acre plot in Section 9, S.W. ¼ of N.E. ¼, T29N-R10W. She was actively involved in farming from 1911 until the mid-1940’s. Because Carolyn’s primary job…
Finding Aid of the Collection from Grand Traverse Archaeological Society from 1979-1998. The club's goals were the promotion of archaeological investigation and research, and acquainting the general public with the value of archaeological resources.
Finding aid for the Friendly Garden Club of Traverse City Records from 1923-2016. The collection is 12.5 linear feet with one flat storage box, and is held at the Traverse Area District Library, Woodmere branch as a part of the local history…
Finding aid for the Al Barnes National Cherry Festival Image Collection. Harry Alonzo “Al” Barnes was a photographer and historian in the Grand Traverse region who worked at the Traverse City Record-Eagle for the bulk of his career. This collection…
Finding aid for the Regional Government Documents collection, 1 linear foot of material, housed at the Traverse Area District Library, Woodmere Main Library. The collection consists of published documents by various governmental and nongovernmental…
A two linear-foot collection of aerial photographs (most 9” x 9”) of the Northwest Michigan Development District, including Emmet, Charlevoix, Antrim, Leelanau, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Manistee, Wexford, and Missaukee counties, taken in…
Finding Aid for a collection of photographs on lumber camps within the Grand Traverse Region, ca. 1890s. Collection is part of the holdings of the Traverse Area District Library.