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1. Manistee and Northeastern Railroad train tracks through the pines (present State Park).
2. Hotel Pennington launch headed to Peninsula Point on Green lake.
3. Betsie River Bridge at the inlet to Green Lake.
4. Logs at the Wylie cooperage
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Ed and Bernice (Leatherland) Conrad moving their house in the Interlochen area. (before 1920) (As houses had neither indoor plumbing nor electricity at this time buildings could be easily moved in the winter time on skids.)

Green Lake near the Hotel Pennington.

Unidentified farm and family in the Interlochen area. Note the log cabin construction.

Looking north across the bridge on the Little Betsie River toward the village of Interlochen. The blonde lady is Lottie Spivey. Interlochen was platted in 1890 where the M&NE and C&WM railroads crossed. It quickly became a lumber town and later…

Col. Philander Perry, Civil War vet, lived in the Interlochen area.

The Camp Pennington buildings in 1946. The main house served as the Pennington home, dining hall and kitchen. The building to the left is the bunk house for campers. Camp Pennington was a private girl's camp started by Parker and Jeanne Pennington…

Possibly George and Hannah Conrad.

Lottie Leatherland Spivey Biedler in 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…

People arriving at the Interlochen depot, M&NE railroad line. Before 1934.
The National High School Orchestra Camp, National Music Camp, Interlochen Arts Academy, and Interlochen Center for the Arts are all names used over the years for an…