1861-1863 diary of Cyrus Bacon. In this diary, Bacon describes daily life in the Seventh Michigan Infantry. He gives vivid accounts of Yorktown, Fair Oaks, White Oak Swamp, Antietam, and Gettysburg.
American Civil War; Bacon, Cyrus; Cyrus Bacon; Seventh Michigan Infantry; 7th Michigan Infantry; Assistant Surgeon; Commissioned Officer; Yorktown (Va.); Battle of Yorktown; Seven Days Campaign; Seven Days' Battles, Va., 1862; Battle of Fair Oaks;...
Color postcard from 1930 of the Carnegie Public Library in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. The library was built in 1905 on Armory Place with grant money from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation. The postcard is part of a Sault Sainte Marie souvenir...
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); Carnegie Public Library (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.); libraries; buildings; postcards
Black and white postcard from 1905 of the Flint Public Library building in Flint, Michigan. The library was founded by a group of women in 1851, with a building built in 1868. The library given to the city of Flint in 1885. Image is part of a...
Flint (Mich.); Genesee County (Mich.); Flint Public Library (Flint, Mich.); libraries; buildings; postcards
Black and white collotype postcard from circa 1904-1906 depicting the Edward R. Clark Library building in Coldwater, Michigan. The library, a gift of prosperous druggist and grocer Edward R. Clark, was dedicated on December 29, 1886, and was one of...
Coldwater (Mich.); Branch County (Mich.); Edward R. Clark Library (Coldwater, Mich.); libraries; ; street scenes; postcards
Postcard souvenir depicting the Adrian Public Library building on Church Street in Adrian, Michigan, constructed in 1907 and dedicated in 1909. The building was dedicated as the Adrian Carnegie Library Building. The building now houses the Lenawee...
Adrian (Mich.); Lenawee County (Mich.); Church Street (Adrian, Mich.); Adrian Carnegie Library Building (Adrian, Mich.); Adrian Public Library (Adrian, Mich.); libraries; ; buildings; postcards
Black and white photograph from souvenir folder of Big Rapids, published in approximately 1907, depicting the Phelps Free Public Library, on the corner of Elm and Stewart Avenues in Big Rapids, Michigan. The library (including grounds, building and...
Big Rapids (Mich.); Mecosta County (Mich.); Phelps Free Public Library (Big Rapids, Mich.); libraries; buildings; dwellings
Black and white view of the Ludington Library (on right) and the post office building on Ludington Avenue in Ludington, Michigan.
Ludington (Mich.); Mason County (Mich.); Ludington Avenue (Ludington, Mich.); United States Post Office (Ludington, Mich.); Ludington Library (Ludington, Mich.); libraries; post offices; street scenes;
Color postcard from approximately 1946 of the Detroit Public Library Main building on Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. Designed by Cass Gilbert and funded by donations from Andrew Carnegie, the Main building opened in 1921.
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Detroit Public Library; Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934; buildings; libraries; postcards
Color postcard from approximately 1931 showing the new Detroit Institute of Arts on the right and the Detroit Public Library on the left on Woodward Avenue, looking north in Detroit, Michigan. The Wardell Hotel (built 1926) can be seen further...
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Woodward Avenue; Detroit Institute of Arts; Detroit Public Library; The Wardell Hotel (Detroit, Mich.); libraries; museums; cityscapes; postcards
Black and white photograph of the old Detroit High School (known also as Capitol High School and is what became Central High School) on Griswold Street in Detroit, Michigan. The building was built in 1828 and served as the territory courthouses....
Detroit (Mich.); Wayne County (Mich.); Central High School (Detroit, Mich.); capitol buildings; Griswold Street (Detroit, Mich.); Capitol Park (Detroit, Mich.); Michigan State Capitol (Detroit, Mich.); schools; buildings; storefronts; street...
Color postcard from circa 1910-1917 showing the Ryerson Building (now the oldest wing of the main branch of the Grand Rapids Public Library) and the YMCA building in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Ryerson Building was built in 1904.
Grand Rapids (Mich.); Kent County (Mich.); Ryerson Building (Grand Rapids, Mich.); YMCA Building (Grand Rapids, Mich.); YMCA buildings; libraries; ; buildings; postcards
This volume follows the Eighth Michigan Cavalry regiment. The series is a compilation of the military history of each soldier of the Civil War who was a resident of the State of Michigan at the time of enlistment.
This volume follows the Eleventh Michigan Cavalry regiment. The series is a compilation of the military history of each soldier of the Civil War who was a resident of the State of Michigan at the time of enlistment.
This volume follows the Fifth Michigan Cavalry regiment. The series is a compilation of the military history of each soldier of the Civil War who was a resident of the State of Michigan at the time of enlistment.
This volume follows the First Michigan Engineers and Mechanics regiment. The series is a compilation of the military history of each soldier of the Civil War who was a resident of the State of Michigan at the time of enlistment.
American Civil War; Regimental Histories; Soldiers; First Michigan Engineers and Mechanics; 1st Michigan Engineers and Mechanics
This volume follows the First Michigan Infantry regiment. The series is a compilation of the military history of each soldier of the Civil War who was a resident of the State of Michigan at the time of enlistment.
American Civil War; Regimental Histories; Soldiers; First Michigan Infantry; 1st Michigan Infantry