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Postcard titled: "Scenic Beauty Along the Shores of Traverse Bay, Mich. Ford Island in the distance". Note the word "beauty" refers not just to the scenery but also to the three ladies along the shore.

Orson Peck postcards of the Grand Traverse Region.

Colored photographic postcard of Marion Island (also known as Bassett, Ford, and Power Island) in West Grand Traverse Bay. Image shows the island, a building on the island, the dock, and a two-deck steamer at the dock. Image was captured from…

Printed on back of image: "Here is the tart cherry capital of the United States. Springtime is given a grand sendoff by beautiful cherry blossoms heralding another approaching season which is topped off annually by a mammoth festival to celebrate the…

Photograph postcard in color of the lighthouse at Old Mission Point, on the Old Mission Peninsula, Traverse City, Michigan. Image is taken from the water of West Grand Traverse Bay, looking up at the lighthouse from below.

Image of Old Mission point, with little girls in foreground and building in background.

Printed on back of image: "A paved trunk highway leads the tourists along the shore of Lake Michigan, which Mother Nature has framed in deep green forests, to form a striking background for the crystal water and peaceful atmosphere of this region."…

View of Marion Island, also known as Power Island or Ford Island, from Old Mission Peninsula.

Image of picnic grounds near bluffs located on Old Mission Peninsula. According to back of postcard, image was developed using "Commercialchrome".

Picnic grounds near bluffs on Old Mission Peninsula. Not postmarked. Image developed using octochrome process, according to back of postcard.