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- Description:
- Mildred Mead in a sailor collar and pearls. Photograph by Thomas, Belleville, Kansas.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Helen Mead posing in front of her house with flowering bushes.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Men and women posing by a building on the water.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Helen Mead as a young woman wearing a double lace collar. Photograph by Rudolf, Atchison, Kansas.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- See biogrpahical files.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Opened in 1900 for women students and instructors and later became Morrill Hall. The building was demolished in 2013.
- Date Created:
- 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino MAC Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Portrait of two unidentified women, seated. One is holding a hat in her lap, and the other has a purse.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Johns Collection
- Description:
- Gift of Robin Sheely.
- Date Created:
- 1939-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Portrait of Ruth Mead
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Helen Mead standing next to a Buick.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Woman standing in front of an ivy covered house. "August 7, '17 Portland" written on top of photo.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- An interview with Arylie Campbell, conducted by Bill Dansby on April 8, 2009, as part of the "Lansing 150" Sesquicentennial project. Mrs. Campbell was a real estate agent in the Lansing area. Her father John H. Dietrich, with partners, ran the Schaberg-Dietrich Hardware Company in Lansing for many years. He also built the Logan Square Shopping Center with Dorr Granger. No transcript has been produced, and no summary appears in the <a href="http://www.cadl.org/lhonline/Lansing 150 OH Booklet.pdf">Lansing 150 Sesquicentennial Oral Histories Booklet</a> booklet.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing 150 Oral Histories
- Description:
- Five older women sitting outside of a house. Mason, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Postcard photograph of an unidentified older woman in a white dress with corsage, wearing white gloves and holding a book. In the background is a small white frame building and several white canvas tents.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Johns Collection
- Description:
- Lelia Grimshaw and Janet Ray Clute posing together in white ruffled tops. "1899 Lelia Grimshaw, Janet Ray Clute, Sept." written on back of photo.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Woman sitting in a risckshaw pulled by a barefoot man while holding the hand of a woman in a kimono and haori. Background is a painted image of a landscape with a mountain. Taken by K. Namamura, Yokohama, Japan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Woman standing in front of a plant holding a hat. "July 31, '17 Portland" written on top pf photo.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Used in the late 1800s for women students and became a women's dorm in 1914. Located on Faculty Row. Demolished in the 1920s and later replaced by a Home Economics Building.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino MAC Postcard Collection
- Description:
- A large group of elderly women in front of a house near a lake.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Date Created:
- 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Garden Club of Greater Lansing Collection
- Description:
- Woman wearing earings and a top with a lace collar. Photograph by Kleckner, Atchison, Kansas.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- A family sitting on benches lining the sides of a covered boat, two copies.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Elderly woman standing near a birdhouse.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- A woman sitting in a wicker rocking chair on the porch of the Lawrence family home. Note on sleeve: "No. 381. Aug. 21, 1906. Al."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- Rev. A. T. Luther of the Ovid Methodist Church was in Lansing to officiate her funeral in 1901.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Mildred Mead and Ruth Mead standing with a man in front of a house. 241 State Street, Mason, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- A portrait of Anna Reed cut from an unidentified magazine or book, which has been pasted onto a scrapbook page that was cut up. It is labeled "Anna R. Reed" but her correct middle initial is E. A handwritten note on the top of the fragment: "This picture when I was President of Unity, and presented to the book by Mrs. T. H. Stanaway." ("The book" is the Unity Club's memory book which this was likely extracted from.) Mrs. Reed also served as a president of the Women's Club House Association.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Unity Club Collection
- Description:
- Elsie Schultz on a bicyle in the grass. Hattie Lawrence and a boy named Harold are standing nearby, with American flags. Note on sleeve: "No. 303. Elsie & Wheel; Harold & Hattie. May 30, 1903."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- Delia Webb standing on the sidewalk. 241 State Street, Mason, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Studio portrait of an unidentified woman in black Victorian dress. On the photo is printed "Parfitt, Goshen, Ind."
- Date Created:
- 1884-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Johns Collection
- Description:
- A woman in a light lace collared dress holding roses.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- The gymnasium at the Young Women's Christian Association building at 219 Townsend Street.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing YWCA
- Description:
- An unidentified woman in a hat and ruffled collar. Notes on the back of the photo are partial due to trimming; "505 W. Dean R, Milwaukee" can be read.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Unity Club Collection
- Description:
- "Miss Virginia Beasley, P.B.X. Operator and Receptionist. Handles all incoming and outgoing calls plus mail and postage. Prepares daily and monthly summary construction report on contract awards of both members and non-members in the eleven southern countries."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Preuss-Kopietz Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- This is a publication by the Altrusa Club of Greater Lansing. Altrusa is an international women's civic organization. Container lists are updated as we add new titles and issues to the collection.
- Date Created:
- [1952 TO 1966]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Newspapers and Periodicals Collection
- Description:
- Portraits of Gladys and Marion
- Date Created:
- 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Preuss-Kopietz Collection
- Description:
- A large group of men and women posing together in front of a house with window planters.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Three men and six women posing outdoors.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- A young woman in a white dress with a ruffled neckline and puffed sleeves. Photograph by Hartley's, 165 State Street, Chicago, Illinois. "J. Parker" written on back of photo.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Opened in 1900 for women students and instructors and later became Morrill Hall. The building was demolished in 2013.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino MAC Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Lansing Metropolitan Woman is a publication of Metropolitan Woman of Lansing Inc. Container lists are updated as we add new titles and issues to the collection.
- Date Created:
- [1994 TO 1998]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Newspapers and Periodicals Collection
- Description:
- Men and women gathered next to a lake and on the balcony of a building, possibly a boathouse or hotel. Along the roofline is a sign that reads "Manila."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Civil Air Patrol Lt. Rose Schmitt, Squad 634-7, 11100 Conner Avenue, Detroit, Mich. Her hat shows the Civilian Defense insignia for Civil Air Patrol.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing Civilian Defense
- Description:
- A woman in a dark skirt sitting on the steps leading up to a large porch with a man sitting in the shadows of the porch.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- The second of two oral history interviews with Donna Werback, which focuses on her career in Michigan state government, the U.S. Military, work in the private sector, and her thoughts about Lansing. She was interviewed by Geneva Kebler Wiskemann at her sister's home in East Lansing on August 14, 1990. A transcript for this recording is linked with the audio file below.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Voices of Lansing Oral Histories
- Description:
- Helen Mead as a young woman in a sailor collar. Photograph by Lutton, Belleville, Kansas.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Built in 1931, oldest residence hall. The name changed from "Sylvan Lodge" to "Mary Mayo Hall" after Mary Mayo, a teacher of women's courses. Located at 361 Delta Court.
- Date Created:
- 1938-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino MAC Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Pronunciation chart of Latin names for a variety of plants.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Garden Club of Greater Lansing Collection
- Description:
- Eight women, perhaps members of a sewing class. Singer Sewing Machine instructional posters and garments are hanging on the wall behind them. The women are identified as (no order specified): Mrs. Margaret S. Wright, Mrs. Kenneth (Elsie) Johnson, Mrs. G. C. Fields, Mrs. Rena Myers Ruonavaara, Mrs. Irma Rowley, Mabel Mosher, Mrs. Sepanek, and Mrs. J. A. (Margaret) Underwood.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Photo copied from A.E. Cowles' "The Past & Present of the City of Lansing and Ingham County, Michigan."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Young girl standing on the grass with a baby carriage.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Gift of Ruth Athey.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Helen Mead sitting on the front steps of a house.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Image of Past Club Presidents.
- Date Created:
- 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Garden Club of Greater Lansing Collection
- Description:
- Forcing Bulbs tip sheet produced by the Greater Lansing Garden Club.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Garden Club of Greater Lansing Collection
- Description:
- Three views. Photo a has some girls identified on back.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Helen Mead, Mildred Mead, and Ruth Mead sitting on top of a pile of logs.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Woman and a young girl standing on the stpes to a porch near a large flowering plant.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Date Created:
- [1907 TO 1983]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing YWCA
- Description:
- Ruth Mead sitting on a railing. As noted on the back of the photograph, the photo was taken in front of a church.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- The Mason Bridge Club collection contains minutes, financial records, newspaper clippings, and a few miscellaneous items from this women's group that existed in Mason, Michigan, since at least the 1950s. The club disbanded in January, 2016.
- Date Created:
- [1970 TO 2016]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mason Bridge Club
- Description:
- A studio portrait of Helen A. Lacy.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Unity Club Collection
- Description:
- Opened in 1900 for women students and instructors and later became Morrill Hall. The building was demolished in 2013.
- Date Created:
- 1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino MAC Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Older woman with dark hair in a dark dress with a white lace edged collar.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- A woman in a light dress with large sleeves sits with roses in her lap. Photograph by Ladrey Disderi, 6 Boulevard Des Italienes, 6, Paris, France, two copies.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- An interview with Julia R. Malitz, conducted by Mary Jane Wilson in the Forest Parke Library and Archives, Capital Area District Libraries, as part of the Lansing 150 Oral History project. Mrs. Malitz was the third generation in a family of theater operators in Lansing - Baird's Opera House which became the Gladmer Theater. No transcript has been produced, and no summary appears in the <a href="http://www.cadl.org/lhonline/Lansing 150 OH Booklet.pdf">Lansing 150 Sesquicentennial Oral Histories Booklet</a> booklet.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing 150 Oral Histories
- Description:
- Three women posing together in light blouses and dark skirts, three copies.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Woman in a dark dress with puffed sleeves wearing dangling earings. Photograph by Van Slyke, Mason, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Women of the Greater Lansing Garden Club at a tree planting in 1945.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Garden Club of Greater Lansing Collection
- Description:
- Louise Watson on right. Gift of Eunice Bendall.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- A woman with white hair wearing a dark top with lace at the shoulders. Photograph by Kleckner, Atchison, Kansas, two copies.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Three women next to a fence, with a little girl standing on a tree stump. The little girl is named Mildred, and Hattie Lawrence may be the person standing at left. Note on sleeve: "No. 66. Mrs. Dean, Miss [Hartli?], Hattie etc. Aug. 26, 1898. 5 pm. Snap shot. Opr. Al."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- A studio portrait of Mary C. Gilkey. On the back of the photograph: "President, Club House Association." Mrs. Gilkey was part of the first Membership Committee for the Unity Club in 1895.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Unity Club Collection
- Description:
- Portrait
- Date Created:
- 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Preuss-Kopietz Collection
- Description:
- Hattie Lawrence (seated on lawn) and Elsie Schultz (standing), likely in the front yard of a home on West Shiawassee Street. Note on sleeve: "281. July 1902."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- Three unidentified women on a trail near the rock walls in Grand Ledge. Note on sleeve: "No. 169. Aug. 16, 1899. M6. Opr. Al. (In shadow)"
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- A man in a dark suit and a woman in an elaborate dark dress and light hat posing for a portrait. Photogrpah by E. Whiteman, 52 High Street, Hastings.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Helen Mead sitting on her south facing porch. Taken Easter Sunday.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Hattie Lawrence with a woman in a large white lace head scarf and black dress, sitting on a tree near the river in Grand Ledge. Note on sleeve: "229. Oct 6 1900. Opr. Al. Grand Ledge."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- Used in the late 1800s for women students and became a women's dorm in 1914. Located on Faculty Row. Demolished in the 1920s and later replaced by a Home Economics Building.
- Date Created:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino MAC Postcard Collection
- Description:
- This series includes award nominations, biographical information, publicity, and event information.
- Date Created:
- [1977 TO 2003]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing YWCA
- Description:
- Bertha Knauf is second from the left. Gift of Robin Sheely.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Shows several unidentified women at a work table, possibly during a meal break. This could be the Reo Girls Club, of which Anna Elg was a member.
- Date Created:
- 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Anna Elg Collection
- Description:
- Older woman standing near a bird bath in front of a house. 229 State Street, Mason, Michigan, two copies.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1001 S Harbor Dr., Grand Haven
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Preuss-Kopietz Collection
- Description:
- Helen Mead sitting on the front steps of a porch.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- An older man and a woman standing in front of a house. Mason, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Three women in a boat on the river in Grand Ledge. Note on sleeve: "227. Oct 6 1900. Opr. Al. Grand Ledge."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- Gift of David Doss.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- An unidentified woman walking on a snowy path. Note on sleeve: "No. 85. Dec. 8, 1898. 12:30 pm. Snap Shot. S. L. Stop. Opr. Hat."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- The Garden Club of Greater Lansing collection features items collected from Garden Club members including the club constitution, officer lists, histories, newsletters, newspaper clippings, directories, yearbooks, meeting minutes, annual reports, committeee reports, budgets, flower show programs, scrapbooks, photographs, and awards. The collection documents the work of the Garden Club from its beginnings in 1931, including various civic improvement and community projects such as the Scott Sunken Gardens and the Michigan State University Children's Garden. From an undated, early copy of the club constitution and by-laws: "The object of the club shall be to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening among amateurs; to aid in the protection of native trees, plants and birds; and to encourage civic planting."
- Date Created:
- [1931 TO 2016]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Garden Club of Greater Lansing Collection
- Description:
- An oral history of Geneva Kebler Wiskemann, concerning her career at the Archives of Michigan, the fire at the State Office Building in 1951, and her personal memories and experiences from life in Lansing. She was interviewed by Joyce Moffatt at the Lansing Civic Players Firehouse in March of 1990. One document in the records for the Voices of Lansing project notes that the interview on March 6, 1990, was a "false start." Both this and a second interview done on March 11, 1990, are linked below, along with a single transcript that was in the file.
- Date Created:
- 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Voices of Lansing Oral Histories
- Description:
- Photo copied from A.E. Cowles' "The Past & Present of the City of Lansing and Ingham County, Michigan."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Helen Mead standing in front of a lilac bush.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Portrait of two women and a young girl, all unidentified. It may be a grandmother, mother, and child.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Johns Collection
- Date Created:
- 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Garden Club of Greater Lansing Collection