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  • Collection: Peninsula Historical Postcard Collection

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Image of dirt lane leading to Edgewood Resort, Old Mission Peninsula. Photographic postcard, colored photograph. Postmark on back of photograph is dated 16 December 1911.

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Photographic postcard, colored photograph, features Edgewood Road on Old Mission Peninsula. This road lead to the Edgewood Resort on the Peninsula. Copyright date printed on postcard is 1905.

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Postcard labeled, "Middle Road Peninsula, Traverse City, Mich." Could be referring to the road now known as Center Road. The image is a photograph that was colored in printing. Image is of a dirt lane, with dense coverage of trees on either side.…

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Colored photographic postcard of main house at Edgewood Resort on Old Mission Peninsula, Traverse City, Michigan

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Colored photographic postcard. Image depicts three automobiles parked around the base of a free-standing lookout tower with an oversized flag of the United States of America. Lookout tower appears to have three levels, with several individuals…

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Old Mission Point Lighthouse, at the tip of Old Mission Peninsula.

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Black and white photographic postcard of Old Mission Point Lighthouse, undated. Surprisingly, the distance between the lighthouse and the edge of Grand Traverse Bay appears to be only a few yards; today, that distance is much more substantial.

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From back of postcard: "OLD MISSION LIGHT HOUSE, 20 miles North of Traverse City, Michigan, on Old Mission Peninsula, stands one of Michigan's most famous landmarks. Originally built in 1870, it lies exactly on the 45th parallel just halfway between…

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Image of Eagle Nest Bluff, a naturally-made lookout point on Old Mission Peninsula, near the town of Old Mission, Michigan. Postmarked 11 August 1931. As with many of Peck's postcards, the image was colored in processing.

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Picnic grounds near bluffs on Old Mission Peninsula. Not postmarked. Image developed using octochrome process, according to back of postcard.
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