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- Description:
- Officer Jerry Clark's service dates with the Lansing Police Department are not known.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Four undated Christmas cards from J. Edgar Hoover, or his organization J. Edgar Hoover and Associates, to Chief Alfred Seymour.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- Eight men in white hard hats and a police officer standing in front of military vehicles.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing Civilian Defense
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- This collection consists of approximately 320 photographs from Lansing Civilian Defense preparedness activities, circa 1942 to 1944. Subjects include training and preparation for air raids, bombing, and blackouts; fundraising and recycling; Red Cross and medical preparation; communications including homing pigeons; public safety, police, and fire; vocational education; the draft; parades; and other related activities. The Civilian Defense Control Center was located in the old City Hall on the northeast corner of Capitol and Ottawa avenues. A poster showing all of the official United States Civilian Defense insignia can be seen <a href="https://images.northwestern.edu/multiresimages/inu:dil-23949900-48cb-43a0-9255-1788e52211ac">here</a>.
- Date Created:
- [1942 TO 1944]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing Civilian Defense
- Description:
- A souvenir photo card of an open topped touring car labeled "P.U.C. 139" with a sign board at the side that reads "At Glen Cove on Pike's Peak." There are eight passengers in the car. The photograph is labeled "K. Killion, Colorado Springs Driver. Policemen Hamburg. Dr. and Mrs. Amos Ogden Taylor, Altoona, Penn., Chief and Mrs. Alfred J. Seymour, Lansing, Mich. June 28, 1928." A second copy of the card reads "Driver J. Killian, Colorado Springs. Schliewen, Hamburg, Germany. Chief and Mrs. Alfred J. Seymour, Lansing Michigan."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- Image has been hand tinted. Originally part of the Carl Dalrymple Collection.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Chief Alfred Seymour at left, with a large crowd outside a long building with several roof vents. The photograph was taken on October 29, 1916, during evangelist Billy Sunday's "campaign" in Detroit (September 10-November 6, 1916). Sunday likely met Seymour in Detroit, and then asked him to serve as security during his Buffalo, New York, stop in early 1917.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- From a group of more than 80 letters, telegrams, and other materials from or concerning the International Association of Chiefs of Police and Alfred Seymour's involvement, this is five excerpts from police publications that have to do with Seymour and the I. A. C. P. Included are: A portrait of Seymour and an article on the 40th anniversary convention of the I. A. C. P. in "National Police Officer," August 1933. An article about the 46th anniversary of the I. A. C. P. in "Police Chiefs' Newsletter" vol. v no. 9, September 1938. An article about the 50th anniversary of the I. A. C. P. and the group's second "war conference" in "Police Chiefs' Newsletter" vol. x no. 7-8-9, July-August-September 1943. A cover article on Chief Seymour in "Police Chiefs' News," September 1951. A notice of Seymour's death in "Police Chief" vol. 20 no. 7, July 1953.
- Date Created:
- [1933 TO 1953]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Alfred Seymour Collection
- Description:
- M. Waldorf Pletcher was appointed as a patrolman in the Lansing Police Department in April of 1936, became a sergeant in 1940, and then lieutenant in 1941. He was well known for his work in the traffic division. He left Lansing for a position with the Detroit police in 1945 when Lansing would not promote him to captain with a higher salary.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
