Search Constraints
« Previous |
1 - 10 of 20
|
Next »
Search Results
- Description:
- This is a collection of Lansing and regional photographic prints and negatives assembled by David Caterino. Image subjects represent a wide cross-reference of people, buildings, scenery, and events. Most are identified. They have been grouped into 27 subject series (list below) that were established by the collector. Series 27, Lansing Photographers, consists mainly of unidentified studio portraits gathered primarily to identify early Lansing photographers. The subjects of the photographs in those boxes is less significant than the photographers' stamps on cabinet cards and other formats. Most of the information is complementary to research published by David V. Tinder, available online <a href="http://clements.umich.edu/eadadd/tinder_directory.pdf">here</a>.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- A view of ice melting from a flood, likely 1904. Shows a barn with a rooftop bell, and several homes and a church in the distance. The negative's emulsion is cracked and has damage from old paper enclosures.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ellison Glass Negative Collection
- Description:
- Shows church spires, and the old land office/Governor's House. The Union School is also visible.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ellison Glass Negative Collection
- Description:
- Built in 1870 to replace temporary quarters on Mill Street. The two-room school operated for 18 years, being moved to a corner of the lot in 1888 to make room for a new four-room building. In the fall of 1888, the school sold this wood frame structure to the Mission Branch of Plymouth Congregational Church for $85.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- This is a collection of Lansing and regional subject files assembled by David Caterino as part of his larger group of local history materials. Files contain materials such as brochures, menus, flyers, reports, and other ephemeral items. The materials are sorted into several broad subject categories developed by Caterino, and include things like biographies, buildings, clubs and associations, sports, transportation, and others.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Subject File Collection
- Description:
- Central M.E. Church, State Capitol, Indian School, Washinton Ave., Michigan Ave. Bridge, City Hall, Post Office, Y.M.C.A.
- Date Created:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- City Hall, Post Office, Y.M.C.A., East Side Park, Pilgrim Congregational Church, Jones and Houghton Store, Washington Ave. Bridge, Industrial School
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- City Hall, Washington Ave., 1st Presbyterian Church, T. & P.M. & M.C. Union Depot, Michigan Ave., Industrial School for Boys, Plymouth Congregational Church, Fountain, M.A.C., Women's Building, Agricultural College, Pine Lake, Central M.E. Church, 1st Baptist Church, Carnegie Library, State Capitol, REO Motor Car Co's Works, Post Office, Faculty Row, Agricultural College, Michigan Ave. Bridge, Half way rock, Washington Ave. Bridge, Teddy at Lansing, May 31st, 1907, Grand Trunk Depot
- Date Created:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- "One of the first - This two-room frame school, built in 1870 in the 100 block of South Mill Street, cost $3,000. It was the original Larch Street School, preceding the brick structure erected in 1888. Pilgrim Congregational Church used this building for a time, starting in about 1893." According to Aldinger's "History and Growth of the Lansing Public Schools" (Vol. 1), the church bought this building in approximately 1888 or 1889. Then in 1892 the school district rented it back from the church to be used to accomodate its growing demands for the rest of that year.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Published by Cameron & Arbaugh Co., Dept. Store, located at 401-409 S. Washington Ave.
- Date Created:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection