Color postcard from circa 1907-1908 showing a view of Washington Avenue, looking north, in downtown Lansing, Michigan. The State Capitol is visible in the background, and the six story Hotel Downey is at the end of the block. The hotel was built in...
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Washington Avenue (Lansing, Mich.); Michigan State Capitol (Lansing, Mich.); Hotel Downey (Lansing, Mich.); streetcars; street scenes; hotels; capitol buildings; stores; automobiles; storefronts; postcards
Color postcard from circa 1910-1913 showing a view of Lansing, Michigan, looking east from the capitol building. On the left is the old Lansing City Hall (built 1896) and the adjacent post office, which would become the city hall annex.
Lansing (Mich.); Ingham County (Mich.); Lansing City Hall (Lansing, Mich.); United States Post Office (Lansing, Mich.); cityscapes; city halls; post offices; buildings; postcards
Black and white photograph from circa 1891-1893 of the pavillion and part of the rollercoaster on Third Island, part of the Seven Islands Resort in Grand Ledge, Michigan. The rollercoaster, built in 1891, was one of the first in Michigan and was...
Grand Ledge (Mich.); Eaton County (Mich.); Seven Islands Resort (Grand Ledge, Mich.); rollercoasters; resorts; recreation; boats; rivers; Grand River; amusement parks
Black and white photograph from circa 1870-1910 showing the view over the Grand River towards the north side of Grand Ledge, Michigan, including the First Congregational Church (built 1864) and the iron bridge (built 1870, replaced 1910).
Grand Ledge (Mich.); Eaton County (Mich.); Grand River; First Congregational Church (Grand Ledge, Mich.); rivers; ; cityscapes; bridges
Black and white photograph from circa 1891-1893 of one of Michigan's first rollercoaster, the steam rollercoaster on Seven Islands Resort park (traveled on Second and Third Islands) in Grand Ledge, Michigan. The rollercoaster was destroyed in the...
Grand Ledge (Mich.); Eaton County (Mich.); Seven Islands Resort (Grand Ledge, Mich.); rollercoasters; recreation; amusement parks; people;