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Black and white photograph of the site of the first murder in Traverse City, with the victim's face covered. Written on back of photograph "scene where Julia Curtis was killed Apr. 29th,1895". Photographer probably S. E. Wait.

Black and white photograph of unknown young man and young woman, ca. 1913. Young woman wears a floor length plaid skirt and a plaid calf length coat.

Black and white photograph of an excursion dock at Traverse City, ca. 1910. A line of people is ready to board a ship. Three women and a man are in the foreground.

Black and white photograph of J.J. Fay Jr. & Copany Sawmill. Fay bought the Hannah Lay mill on the Boardman River in April of 1887 and continued lumbering operations.

Black and white photo of Helen Goodale, the first teacher in Traverse City. Helen moved to Traverse City in 1853 with her family; she became the first teacher in Traverse City at the age of 15.

Black and white photograph of M. Winnie.

Black and white photograph of a campaign rally when William Jennings Bryan visiting Traverse City in 1909. The photograph shows a crowd from behind and a banner states "Bryan Free Silver".

Black and white photograph of the Hamlet of Pomona, Cleveland Township, Manistee County.

Black and white photograph of Engine #3 of the M & NE train line. A man is sitting on the cow catcher of the Engine, and a coal car and passenger car are attached, with three men visible on the passenger car. A man is sitting on the ground next to…

Black and white photograph of a group of male patients and one attendant at the State Hospital seated on the steps of one of the buildings, 1898-1912.