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- Description:
- Three original illustrations that were created for Gringhuis' book "The Young Voyageur," published in 1955 by Whittlesey House/McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. The book is juvenile fiction about the fur trade in the mid-1700s. The illustrations are: "A Map Showing the Travels of Danny O'Hara, Young Voyageur" (color). Used in endpapers of book. "Raising the still smoking gun, he plunged into the surf." Illustration appears on page 85. Untitled illustration, appears on page 162.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Dirk Gringhuis Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local Authors Collection
- Description:
- A collection of publications and materials about and by Lansing-area local authors, gathered by staff of the Lansing Public Library and the Capital Area District Libraries over the years. The majority of the collection is poetry chapbooks or smaller independently-published items. There are several editions of locally-compiled and published educational booklets, as well as sheet music and lyrics, small memoirs, articles and short stories, and sometimes correspondence concerning a particular piece of writing in its file. The collection is broken into three series: Individual Publications, Group Publications, and Other Local Author Related Material. This collection is added to on an ongoing basis. If you are an Ingham County author or publisher, or you have written about the greater Lansing area or its people, and you would like to see your work added, please contact the Forest Parke Library and Archives.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local Authors Collection
- Description:
- This is an artificial collection of Holt local history materials assembled by library staff. It consists mostly of the yearbook from Holt High School, known as the "Ram Pages" in most years it was published. It is likely that more material will be added.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Holt Library Local History Collection
- Description:
- An oral history from Phyllis Fitzpatrick, career GM Oldsmobile employee. The interview consists of two parts, recorded on August 24, 1990, as part of the "Voices of Lansing" oral history project. Phyllis Fitzpatrick was interviewed by Geneva Kebler Wiskemann at the Fitzpatrick home at Paradise Bay, Beaver Island (Mich.). A transcript for this recording is included with the audio links below.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Voices of Lansing Oral Histories
- Description:
- The materials in this series represent subjects extant in all of the original 11 series in this collection.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Morris Ingham County History Collection
- Description:
- This is an index to names and articles appearing in the "Looking Back" compilation of articles by Alida Chapman, which was published by the Delhi Township Bicentennial Association in 1976. See also "Looking Back" by Alida Chapman.
- Date Created:
- 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Holt Library Local History Collection
- Description:
- This is a compilation of Mrs. Alida Chapman's articles written for the Ingham County News of Mason, Mich., assembled and published by the Delhi Township Bicentennial Association in 1976. See also the index to "Looking Back" names and articles compiled by Jean Sheathelm Wilson in 2002.
- Date Created:
- 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Holt Library Local History Collection
- Description:
- Research materials compiled by author Arnie Bernstein for his book "Bath Massacre: America's First School Bombing" published by the University of Michigan in 2009. The materials are all in digital format and are stored on five CDs and one DVD. They include: Newspaper clippings A 2010 interview with Ralph and Joyce Witchell, one of whom is a Bath survivor A CD of several interviews, radio shows, and podcast about the Bath massacre Documents An April 2009 interview of Arnie Bernstein on WGN-TV (Chicago) An interview of Myrna (Gates) Coulter, another Bath survivor
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Arnie Bernstein Bath Massacre Research Materials
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local Authors Collection