Scans and CDs of Photographic collection, 2010.

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Scans and CDs of Photographic collection, 2010.

The collection includes 2077 scans of images and 18 CDs of the Little Traverse Bay Historical Museum miscellaneous photographic collection of glass-plate negatives, photographs and negatives, 1901-1962, mostly 1925-1945, and undated. The collection was loaned temporarily to the Clarke Historical Library so it could be scanned for preservation purposes in 2010. These images include Burt Lake, Pickerel Lake, Bay View, Charlevoix, Harbor Springs, Oden, Petoskey, Pellston, and Walloon Lake (Mich.) people, stores, and buildings and tourist sites on Mackinac Island (Mich.). Major topics documented include Camp Algonquin, now a YMCA camp in Hastings (Mich.), Old Petoskey Hospital, Little Traverse Hospital, winter sports and queens, people, boats, cottages, logging, fishing, Miss Ethel Shepherd's art classes, and a wedding at the cottage of O. J. Laylander at Burt Lake. Scans 1-900 and a Descriptive List of folder labels of the originals are in Box 1, Scans 901-1700 are in Box 2, and Scans 1701-2077 and 18 CDs are in Box 3. Some images were taken by Foley Photography Studio (Traverse City, Mich.). The original collection was returned to the Little Traverse Bay Historical Museum. For further information see the Descriptive List in Box 1.

1.5 cubic ft. (in 3 boxes) : ill.

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Little Traverse Bay Historical Museum.

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The Little Traverse Bay Historical Museum in Petoskey, Michigan, is one of several historical organizations under the aegis of the Little Traverse Historical Society. The Little Traverse Historical Society was established in 1905. In 1969, The Little Traverse Historical Society was incorporated as a non- profit organization, "To preserve, advance and disseminate knowledge of the history of the Little Traverse Bay Area." The Little Traverse Historical Society restored the abandoned Chicago and We...

Little Traverse Hospital.

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Foley Photography Studio (Traverse City, Mich.)

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