Old Indian Mission, ca 1960s

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Title

Old Indian Mission, ca 1960s

Subject

Traverse City (Mich.)

Description

Image of the Christian mission to the local Native Americans established in 1839 by Rev. Peter Dougherty. This is the oldest settlement in the Grand Traverse region. The following is printed on the back of the image: "Old Indian Mission, Old Mission, Michigan, This old, old original Indian school is said to be the oldest Indian Mission in the entire Region. Take M-37 North out of Traverse City, along Old Mission peninsula, where beautiful scenery and cherries are everywhere, and you will come to this interesting old building. Also visit the old lighthouse nearby which stands almost exactly on the 45th parallel.

Creator

Avery Color Studios, Saranac (Mich.)

Source

Peninsula Historical Postcard Collection, Peninsula Community Library, Traverse City (Mich.)

Publisher

Avery Color Studios, Saranac (Mich.)

Date

ca. 1960s

Contributor

Distributed by The Camera Shop, Traverse City (Mich.)
Colorist Phil Balyeat.

Rights

This image may protected by copyright law. Contact the Traverse Area District Library for permission to reproduce, display or transmit this image.

Relation

None

Format

600 dpi TIFF

Language

English

Type

Image

Identifier

phpc026

Coverage

Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photographic postcards
Colored photographs

Physical Dimensions

3.5 x 5.5 inch

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