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Typed letter on official Tin Can Tourists of the World Inc. letterhead written by G. C. Stemen, secretary of the Tin Can Tourists, dated to August 7, 1952. The letter, addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Yeomans, thanks the couple for their generosity…

Typed letter on official Tin Can Tourists of the World Inc. letterhead written by G. C. Stemen, secretary of the Tin Can Tourists, dated to August 7, 1952. The letter addressed to Merle C. Lutz, Secretary of the Traverse City Chamber of Commerce,…

Typed letter on official Tin Can Tourists of the World Inc. letterhead written by G. C. Stemen, secretary of the Tin Can Tourists, dated to August 4, 1951. Addressed to 1134 East Front Street to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Yeoman, the letter thanks them…

Julia Kolndorfer at age 15 at the T.L.M. Fair. Taken 22 September 1917.

Photo of cowboy riding a bull in a rodeo contest. One of the Baseball 'dugouts' can be seen on the Fairgrounds infield in the background.

Photo of two calves being roped and wrestled to the ground at a rodeo (probably at Fairgrounds in Traverse City).

The grandstands of a fairgrounds, horses pulling people in carts passing in front of them.

Black and white photograph of an aerial view of the Racetrack, now the Civic Center property, 1960-1965. This was initially the Driving Park for horse and buggies and later horse racing, car racing, baseball diamonds and the fairgrounds.

Black and white photograph of Schlitz 40 Horse Hitch at fairgrounds race track of Garfield Avenue.

Black and white photograph of military formation marching on the Fairgrounds.