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Breaking up of ice in the Traverse Bay

Ice on West Bay piled up near the brewery. The building was located near the site of the old Cherry Growers cannery on Front Street now the site of the Maritime Academy.

Brichwood Road, East Bay

Picture of Henry Fitch (son of Mr/Mrs Thomas Fitch), in a uniform, and holding a horn (cornet?). He died 02/12/1924, at age 37.

Black and white photograph of brothers Willis and Parker Pennington. c.1950.
The Pennington family arrived in Long Lake in the late 1870's. Josiah was a Quaker minister there and helped start the T.C. church. Two of his children, Willis and Parker…

Black and white photographs of Brown Bridge Dam construction, 1921.

Black and white photograph of Brown Bridge in the Boardman Valley. There is a group of people at the right side of the river, some on the bridge and a few below it. Duplicate of image 757.110907.01.

Black and white photographs of Brown Lumber Fire - Lake Street, 1940-1950.

Black and white postcard of Brownson Ave, looking north in Kingsley.

Image of crowd gathered for William Jennings Bryan’s visit to Traverse City during his unsuccessful run for President of the United States.Vice Presidential nominee Arthur Sewall’s name also appears on a banner in the photograph, alongside Bryan’s.