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- Collection: Traverse Area Historical Society Local History Collection
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"First Train load of logs drawn on the Manitou's,July 12, 1909." A postcard.
Black and white postcard of the first train load of logs drawn on the Manitous, July 12, 1909.
"First Volunteer. Pictured here is Corporal Donald Hansen, recruiter in charge of the local army office, with Genevieve Walter, 535 W. Tenth, Street, first local woman to volunteer for the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps." Ca. 1945.
Black and white photograph of an article about Genevieve Walter, 535 W. Tenth Street, as the first volunteer for the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, ca 1945. The recruiter in the photograph is Corporal Donald Hansen.
"Five - and One to Go. Five Horniman brothers, all well known in this city, are now serving Uncle Sam in the ways best fitted to their talents . . ." A photograph and article, ca. 1940.
Black and white photograph and article about Keith, Bruce, Max, Neil Horniman, and two more unnamed brothers, in the Navy and Army, ca. 1940. Their father is William Horniman.
"Food - Ben's Bar. Burley's Restaurant." This later bacme Mode's Bum Steer.
Black and white photograph of Burley's Restaurant, with a sign above it that says: "Food, Ben's Bar", which later became Mode's Bum Steer.
"For County Treasurer. John Hoxsie, Candidate for Republican Nomination, Grand Traverse County." Political poster.
Black and white photograph of a political poster of John Hoxsie, Republican candidate for county treasurer.
"Ford Cary Studio", a Portrait of Con Foster.
A black and white Ford Cary photographic portrait of Con Foster.
"Foreign Duty. Clyde Sheffer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sheffer of Cedar, Route 2, now stationed in a foreign post. He was promoted recently from corporal to sergeant." C. 1945.
Black and white photograph of Clyde Sheffer promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, c. 1945.
"FOREIGN POST Arthur P. Cousino, second class petty officer, is stationed at a foreign post. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cousino, East Tenth street, and enlisted in the United States Navy in October, 1940." newspaper clippling
Arthur P. Cousino stationed overseas
"Forest Fire."
Black and white photograph of a Forest Fire.
"Former Trojan. Robert Hansbrough, former Trojan and national Gruen Watch winner, who joined the U.S. Navy in June, has been selected for the honor, and distinction of attending the U.S. Naval Training School at Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, where he is pursuing an intensive 16-week course in electrical theory and practice. This will be followed by advance ratings."
Black and white photograph of an article about Robert Hansbrough, Former Trojan, who was attending the U.S. Naval Training School at Iowa State College in Ames, Iowa, ca. 1945.