Jones, Samuel D | Male | Son | 14 | 1; Jones, Bert | Male | Son | 9 | 2; Jones, Lilly | Female | Granddaughter | 10 | 3; Fallman, Charles | Male | Husband | 30 | 4; Fallman, Ettie M | Female | Wife | 27 | 5; Fallman, Fred C | Male | Son | 7 | 6;...
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;...
1861-1863 Diary transcript of James W. Hoffman. In this diary, he discusses joining his regiment, riding on the railroad, soldier life, picket duty, dress parades, illnesses, riding a steamboat, his horse, skirmishes, visiting locals, African...
American Civil War; Hoffman, James W.; James W. Hoffman; 3rd Michigan Cavalry; Third Michigan Cavalry; enlistment; railroad; soldier life; picket duty; dress parade; illness; health; steamer; horse; skirmish; civilians; African Americans; slavery;...
Black and white copy print of a postcard showing an early image of the Pantlind Hotel when it was still known as Sweet's Hotel on Campau Square (now Rosa Parks Circle) in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The postcard tells the story of guest Tillie the...
Grand Rapids (Mich.); Kent County (Mich.); Sweet's Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Pantlind Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Amway Grand Plaza Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Campau Square (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Monroe Avenue (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Rosa...
Color postcard of Pearl Street in Grand Rapids, Michigan, showing a corner of the Pantlind Hotel (opened 1913, now the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel).
Grand Rapids (Mich.); Kent County (Mich.); Pearl Street (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Pantlind Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Amway Grand Plaza Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); hotels; street scenes; automobiles; postcards
Color postcard from circa 1915-1925 showing Monroe Street at night, looking south towards the Pantlind Hotel (now the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel) in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Grand Rapids (Mich.); Kent County (Mich.); Monroe Avenue (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Pantlind Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Amway Grand Plaza Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); street scenes; hotels; streetcars; carriages and coaches; night scenes; postcards
Color postcard from approximately 1909 showing Pearl Street in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with the Pantlind Hotel (now Amway Grand Plaza Hotel) visible on the right.
Grand Rapids (Mich.); Kent County (Mich.); Pearl Street (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Pantlind Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Amway Grand Plaza Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); street scenes; hotels; automobiles; postcards
Black and white copy print of a panorama (from two separate images joined together) photograph from circa 1875-1880 showing the view up Canal Street (later Monroe Avenue) from Pearl Street. On the left is Sweet's Hotel, later to become the...
Grand Rapids (Mich.); Kent County (Mich.); Canal Street (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Monroe Avenue (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Pearl Street (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Pantlind Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Sweet's Hotel (Grand Rapids, Mich.); Amway Grand Plaza...
Black and white postcard from approximately 1916 of the Grand Ledge House Hotel (demolished in 1933) in Grand Ledge, Michigan.
Grand Ledge (Mich.); Eaton County (Mich.); Grand Ledge House Hotel (Grand Ledge, Mich.); hotels; buildings; street scenes; crowds; people; automobiles;
Black and white photograph from circa 1885-1895 showing the grounds of the Island House Hotel on Second Island. The second owner of the islands, S. M. Hewings purchased the resort islands in 1877, and built the Island House Hotel on Second Island....
Grand Ledge (Mich.); Eaton County (Mich.); Grand River; Seven Islands Resort (Grand Ledge, Mich.); Island House Hotel (Grand Ledge, Mich.); hotels; resorts; steamboats; boats; rivers; people; recreation; tourism;
Color postcard from circa 1907-1908 showing the entrance to Canal Park (also known as Government Park), with the Japanese "Torri" in the foreground and Park Hotel in the background in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan.
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); Canal Park (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.); Park Hotel (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.); hotels; parks; monuments; postcards
Color postcard from 1934 showing the Lansing, Michigan skyline, looking west down Michigan Avenue towards the capitol. On the left is the Boji Tower (originally the Olds Tower, then known as Michigan National Bank Building), as well as the...
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Michigan State Capitol (Lansing, Mich.); Olds Hotel (Lansing, Mich.); George W. Romney Building (Lansing, Mich.); Boji Tower (Lansing, Mich.); Hotel Wentworth (Lansing, Mich.); Michigan Avenue (Lansing,...
Color postcard from 1928 of the Hotel Ojibway in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. Built in 1927, the hotel was one of the premier hotels in the area, and for a time was the national headquarters for hay feaver sufferers (the CaChoo Club). The postcard...
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.); Chippewa County (Mich.); Hotel Ojibway (Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.); hotels; buildings; postcards