Traverse City High School Prom picture from 1943-44. L-R front row: Joan Watson, Yvonne Watson, Anderson Lardie. Back row: Roland "Sonny" Lardie, Richard Dean, unk. The Watson girls father owned Watson Printing.
H.K. Brinkman, Boots & Shoes. First shoestore in Grand Traverse, Old Mission, 6/13/1853. Not likely that the photograph was taken in 1853. Earliest known photographs of the region date to about 1870.
Mr. & Mrs. William Royce with a presentation Traverse City Iron Works fire hydrant . It was for 22 years of dedicated service to the company and it's workers. Probably a retirement celebration.