Military camps
Tents
1917
1918
Military camp ground showing american flag flying, tents, and horse, people in the background.
Photo Collection
ca. 1918
1917-1918
Print, Photographic
1287.072013.39
551BB232-3135-4D16-AB04-991516068623
Submarines
World War I
2 photos of world war I submarines (a & b). both show several submarines in unidentified port.
Petertyl Collection
1917
1915-1920
Print, Photographic
1322.082313.32
FFB91049-E7CF-4A64-8798-763194173853
Lt. Conn. M. Nelson, 1942
Military personnel
Portrait photography
Military uniforms
20th century
Portrait of Lt. Conn. M. Nelson, in military uniform.
Unknown
GT Pioneer & Historical Society
Unknown
1942
Unknown
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None
JPG
English
Image
1403
FEB8B5F4-0DC6-468E-AAA4-492731105892
Michigan, United States
First brigade to leave Traverse City for the Spanish-American War, 1898
Spanish-American War, 1898
Hannah Rifles
Military
Rifles
A group of men in matching military uniforms are lined up on the steps to a building. Some are holding rifles. An American flag is positioned in the middle of them.
Unknown
GT Pioneer & Historical Society
Uknown
1898
Uknown
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JPG
English
Black and white photograph
707
F989DF1C-F15B-43CA-B1B7-101630060758
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States, 1898
Soldiers parading in front of Q. Boughey Building, North-East corner Cass & State Street
Military parades
Parades
Soldiers
Military bands
Traverse City
A military band appears to be at rest. Instruments are held at the side except for the fellow with the large drum. The photo itself is washed-out, showing the scene in stark contrast that makes it difficult to read. There appears to be a few shops and a fire hydrant.
Unknown
GT Pioneer & Historical Society
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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None
JPG
English
Black and white photograph
5548
F9351F37-529A-40B7-9778-067166542127
Downtown, Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
"H.B. Potter; Sgt. Co. 1; 17Mich. Inf." Headstone of Homer B. Potter, ca. 1940
Homer B. Potter
Military Grave Site
Company 1
17 Michigan Infantry
Michigan Infantry
Grave
Sgt. Homer B. Potter
Potter, Homer B. - Sgt. Co. 1, 17 Michigan Infantry
This is information provided by a knowledgeable local genealogist, July 2017: "This is the Civil War military headstone of Homer B Potter B. 1831 - D. 1 Mar 1864, Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville TN. His record can be viewed here: http://www.suvcwmi.org/graves/search.php
Unknown
Photo Collection
Unknown
1940-1950
Unknown
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None
JPG
English
Black and white photograph
720.091707.306
F8F6CADA-9948-4400-9863-004003051453
Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States, ca 1940
Major Arthur Wermuth being awarded the bronze star medal by Captain F. A. Sadowski, Commanding Officer of Recruiting Headquarters at Traverse City, January 1946.
Military
Bronze Star
Black and white photograph of Major Arthur Wermuth being awarded the bronze star medal by Captain F. A. Sadowski, Commanding Officer of Recruiting Headquarters at Traverse City, January 1946.
Unknown
Photo Collection
Unknown
January 1946
1946
Unknown
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None
JPG
Image
720.091707.392
D59BA891-6A87-47EA-A435-320015521530
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States.
A Military Man in the Army Air-Corp, 1940-1950.
Army Air Corp
Military
Black and white photograph of a Military Man in the Army Air-Corp, 1940-1950.
Unknown
Photo Collection
Unknown
1940-1950
Unknown
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None
JPG
Image
720.091707.411
D16B5B3F-F25A-4C4A-B7BC-665166494050
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States.
Military formation marching on the Fairgrounds.
Military
Black and white photograph of military formation marching on the Fairgrounds.
Unknown
GT Pioneer & Historical Society
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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JPG
Image
3604
C56A21E9-4D07-40AB-B492-162580032060
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States.
Photographs taken after World War II in Japan, 1946.
World War II
Occupation
Japan
Military facilities
Black and white photographs taken after World War II in Japan, 1946: Living Quarters: 1) The Left end of our Living Quarters 2) C.P. of 99th & 271st F.A. Bn - On the top Floor From the Main Entrance to the Left Corner of the Building 3) Inside our barracks 4) Inside our barracks
Unknown
Local History Collection
Unknown
1946
Unknown
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None
JPG
Image
1401.070114.27
BBEF51F7-EC21-464D-8C22-106285783644
Japan