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Black and white photograph of the Grand Traverse Auto Company Ford dealership, 130-134 Front Street location, 1911. Cars, a bicycle, and people out in front. Earlier this was the Straub and Amiotte candy factory and store.

Valade family picture taken at their Elmwood Ave home : L-R seated- Eileen and J.B. Valade. Standing behind them are two of their children: Mary & Edward. Three other sons, Jerome, Raymond and William, were in the service during WW2 and weren't in…

Grand Traverse Auto, Ford dealership, on W. Front St.

Grand Traverse Auto Co. band at Ford garage, 130-134 W. Front St. :Standing L-R - Clarence Braden, Alvin Johnson, Charles Irish, Earl Bisbee, Robert Tompkins, Henry Furtch, George Allison, Cal Foust, Albert Rezanka, Vern Tobey & Rudy Moravec (Bass…

Grand Traverse Auto Co. on Front Street. Julius Sleder was the Ford and Mercury dealer in Traverse City at this time.

A wooden car under a wooden sign which reads: Grand Traverse Auto Co. Located on East Bay.

Grand Traverse Auto Company used car lot, corner of West Front and Pine Streets, circa 1935.

Early sign for Grand Traverse Auto made of twigs and located near the O-At-Ka Beach dance hall on East Bay.

Bicycle racers, on West Front Street, passing the intersection with S. Pine Street, heading west. Visible signage includes: 'A & P', 'Ford, Mercury, Lincoln' (Grand Traverse Auto), and 'FOE' (Fraternal Order of Eagles).