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This collection of postcards features Old Mission Peninsula, Traverse City, Michigan. Scenes indicative of the Peninsula, including cherry orchards, views of both East and West Grand Traverse Bay, and prominent structures such as the Old Mission…

Deep dive of some of the history surrounding stories that are included in the coloring/activity book "Once Upon a Peninsula" (based on the memories of Tim Carroll from the 1940's growing up on Old Mission Peninsula). Includes four 3rd graders from…

A colored photo of the Steamers Columbia and Illinois at the Traverse City dock, ca. 1906. Text below reads "Strs. Illinois and Missouri at Dock, Traverse City, Mich. 35 Copyright 1906 by Orson W. Peck, Trav. City, Mich."

Black and white photographs of a road in Traverse City, Armistice Day Prayer, Trail in Traverse City, 17 Women with bikes, Creek, Boardman Lake.

Color Postcard, showing Autumn scene, with mostly red leaves on the trees.

Black and white aerial photograph of the view of downtown Traverse City and shoreline, before the parkway.

Black and white photograph of the Joseph Emanuel and Rose (Zimmerman) Wilhelm farm home known as Pleasant Valley Farm, ca. 1910. It was located in Garfield Township, near the top of McRae Hill Rd. After Joseph's death, Rose married William Henry…

a postcard in sepia tone showing a lumber mill building. Stretched in front of it, there's a body of water filled with floating logs. Dry logs are piled up at least a story high.

Aerial view of Traverse City with an arrow pointing to the navagation light installed on the top of the Park Place hotel.

Exterior of the factory. It's a rectangular building with stars painted between each window.