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- Description:
- Color postcard advertising The Fox River Butter Co. with a depiction of a Native American child kneeling and drawing symbols on a hide. Printed on recto: The Christmas Season breathes the Spirit of Peace, which in all times has brought Prosperity and Progress to mankind. With this Christmas Spirit we send you our friendly greetings and good wishes for the New Year. Also included is a January, 1916 calendar.
- Date Issued:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sheet music for "Hiawatha (A Summer Idyl)", by Neil Moret, published by the Whitney-Warner Publishing Co.
- Date Issued:
- 1902-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Handwritten bill of goods, recording expenses accrued during the War of 1812. The bill reads: The United States, Dr. Benoit Chapoton 1813, April 20 -To 2 barrels cider taken by the Indians $25.00 May 2 - 1 do. vinegar $10.00 Aug 20 - 1 horse taken by the Indians $75.00 Aug 30 - 1 mare with her calf $50, 1 horse 3 years old $40.00, 100 bushels of apples $100.00, 1 field of oats containing 50 bushels $50.00 Oct 5 - 15 bushels of corn $30, 50 do. apples taken by the Am. troops $50.00 Oct 28 - 30 do. potatoes taken in my cellar by the American troops $30.00 Nov 20 - 12 hens $6.00, 1 gun/chiefpiece $5.00. $471.00 Detroit, March 23, 1824. "Richard Chapoton," is handwritten on the verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1824-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sheet music for the song "Sweet Little Caraboo", words by Edward Laska, music by Thos. W. Kelly, published by Whitney-Warner Publishing Co. Cover illustration by Starmer.
- Date Issued:
- 1904-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Sheet music for the song "Hiawatha's Melody of Love", lyric by Alfred Bryan and Artie Mehlinger, music by Geo. W. Meyer, published by Jerome H. Remick & Co. Cover illustration by Frederick S. Manning.
- Date Issued:
- 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- A photograph of a painting of Chief John Okemos (1788-1858). The original is in the Michigan Historical Museum, and may have been painted by John Mix Stanley. The photograph was a gift of the Lansing State Journal.
- Date Created:
- 1983-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- March 1999: Historical Society of Greater Lansing President Linda Peckham talks about the history of the area before the city of Lansing was established, at the Turner-Dodge House and Heritage Center.
- Date Created:
- 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Meet Your City Video Series
- Description:
- A booklet on the history of Okemos going back to its earliest days of white settlers in the 1830s. The revised and reissued 1980 edition was sponsored by the Friends of the Hope Borbas Okemos Branch of Ingham County Library.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Okemos Local History Collection
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Bentley Historical Library
- Collection:
- Bentley Image Bank, Bentley Historical Library
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Bentley Historical Library
- Collection:
- Bentley Image Bank, Bentley Historical Library