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- Collection: Traverse Area Historical Society Local History Collection
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"Big Fire Nov. 11, 1896." Aftermath of devastating fire on Front Street, Traverse City.
Black and white photograph of the aftermath of a devastating fire on Front Street, Traverse City, Michigan, dated 11 November 1896. The fire swept through the frame stores and saloons on the south side of the street, first the hotel, then a drug…
"Birchwood Recreation", with three adults and four children in front of the building, ca. 1900.
Black and white photograph of Birchwood Recreation with three adults and four children in front of the building, ca. 1900.
"Birchwood Road. Traverse City, Mich." The entrance to Birchwood resort on the peninsula, ca. 1907.
Color postcard of the entrance to Birchwood resort on the peninsula, ca 1907
"Birds-eye View, Mayfield, Mich." postcard
Black and white Postcard of an overview of Mayfield, Michigan.
"Blue Bonnet Food Shop, 810 E. Front St. (U.S. 31) Traverse City, Mich." And Cafe.
Color postcard of Blue Bonnet Food Shop, 810 E. Front Street, and Cafe.
In 2021, it is the Traverse Bay Cafe and looks quite similar.
In 2021, it is the Traverse Bay Cafe and looks quite similar.
"Board of Supervisors, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, 1916."
Black and white photograph of the Board of Supervisors, Grand Traverse County, in 1916. Numbered: 1. W.B. Gray, 2. W.A. McCool, 3. Chas Emerson, 4. A. W. Carlisle, 5 O.F. Pray, 6. J.B. Durga, 7. Chas J. Ebner, 8. D.F. Hoxie, 9. Fred Mills, 10. E.A.…
"Boardman Ave. School, Traverse City, Mich." A postcard.
Black and white postcard of Boardman Avenue School, a wooden building.
"Boardman Lake, Traverse City, Mich.," undated
Colored postcard of Boardman Lake in summer, likely Poplar Point, undated.
"Boardman River before building of Dam, William Holdsworth photograph," undated
The Boardman river - 1865, Wm. Holdsworth photographer. This photo illustrates lumberjack tales of the rivers being "bank to bank" with pine. Today (2015) this area is in the heart of the City. For those who wish to orient themselves, the picture…
"Bob Loomis," in Naval uniform, ca. 1945.
Black and white photograph of Bob Loomis in Navel uniform, ca 1945.