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Color postcard of downtown Traverse City looking west from near the corner of Front and Park streets, c. 1940.

Color postcard of the Miniature City in Clinch Park.

Two black and white and one color postcard depicting the front of the Con Foster Museum.

Color postcard of a person in a boat near Ford's island, by Peck. What is today known as Power island was called Ford island beginning in 1917 when Henry Ford bought the island. It had previous to that been called Marion island. It was called Ford…

Color photograph of Dr. G. Edward Stokes, a surgeon at Munson Medical Center from 1952 -1987. He was also the surgeon for the state hospital and was often called upon when a patient swallowed a dangerous object , which was often, especially at…

Black and white postcards of Orson Peck pictured in his own postcards.
1- Postcard titled "Ma wouldn't so I had to" (washing clothes)
2- Orson and friend (skeleton)
3- Orson hunting card with lion "trophy" (note front legs)

Color postcard of "High waves on the Bay" by Orson Peck, 1920-1930.

Black and white postcard of Pere Marquette Train Station, an Orson Peck Promotional shot. It was never built.

Black and white postcard of Orson Peck's fake trolley on Front Street looking west, 1906.. They wanted to get one but it never happened.

Black and white postcard of Traverse City looking east from the hill on the west side of town.