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Photograph of six women from the Petertyl and Meckel family standing on the porch of the house at 419 S. Sixth Street. They are identified from top to bottom as Emma Petertyl, Emma Meckel Tousey, Minnie Meckel, Minnie Petertyl, Marge Petertyl, and…

Unk. man and woman.

Man and woman fishing.

Six photos of raccoons at the Clinch Park Zoo 1-2) Raccoon cleaning its face 3-4) Raccoons climbing on "No Dogs Allowed" sign 5) four baby raccoons 6) Raccoon in tree

M&NE railroad snowplow near Interlochen.
Interlochen was platted in 1890 where the M&NE and C&WM railroads crossed. It quickly became a lumber town and later after the lumber was gone, served the resorts, cottages, State Park and camps that grew up…

Looking west c. 1940's

Karlin Grocery store. Formerly owned by Frank Komrska, Bill Fish and before it burned, Frank Sorna. (Frank Sorna still runs a business called the Karlin Grocery but in a new building next door.)
Karlin was a stop on the M&NE railroad near the…

Several lumber schooners at the Greilick pier with another apparently sunk on the right side.

Men installing electrical wires near Boardman Valley for The Traverse City Light & power Co., T.C. in background. William Love, the first superintendent of the Traverse City Light and Power co. is at the far left. The truck is a Napolean made here…

Hannah Lay sawmill at the Clinch Park site. (Arrow points to Perry Hannah.)