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Site plan, proposed expansion of Carnegie Library, 1990; three drawings

Hannah Park between Sixth St. and the banks of the Boardman River was a pleasant place for a summer stroll. Built just after the turn of the century, it was beautifully landscaped and carefully maintained for the pleasure of the whole city.

Caption: The Traverse City Library building took on a glow of Christmas Saturday as Girl Scouts, under the direction of Mrs. Frank Power, decorated the large Yule tree and placed other seasonal decorations in the lobby. The youngsters gave the tree…

Black and white photograph of Rokos Drug Store under construction, on Sixth Street across from Munson Medical Center, 1940-1950. (Later Sixth Street Drugs, removed in 2013.)

Color postcard of the Traverse City library, a Carnegie library.

Black and white photograph of a newspaper clipping of the residence of: J.M. Blakeslee on Sixth Street, District Superintendent of the U.S. Benevolent Society. 1900.

A color photograph of the portion of the now History Center of Traverse City built in the 1960's as an addition to the Library.

Black and white photograph of Alice Wait, librarian of the Traverse City Library on 6th Street at her retirement, 1949.

Color photograph of Sixth Street garage, 500 Block, 2005.

Black and white photograph of Sixth Street and the bay from the top of Central school.