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- Early days of Baldwin addition construction. Two men sit in front of a large excavator, which reads "Hemler Bro., Rochester Mich." Back of photograph reads "Goodison 4/1." Taken during the 1950s addition construction, exact date unknown. Rochester Community Schools Collection, Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills, MI
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Date Issued:
- 0006-05-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm
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- A photograph of the corner of Main Street and University, looking East. Chapman Pond is visible in the distance. Chapman Pond was created when the nearby Western Knitting Mills built a dam in the early twentieth century to power the mill. The pond remained until 1946 when a flood broke the dam and required the pond be filled in. Rochester Hills Public Library and the Royal Park Hotel both stand on top of the old pond. Photograph taken ca. 1907, exact date unknown. Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills, MI
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Date Issued:
- 0006-03-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm
- Description:
- A newspaper column written by local historian Jim Ingram and appearing in the Lake Orion Review. Article Subject: This is the seventh in a series on Orion history from 1800 through the 1920s. Lake Orion Review
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Orion Township Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Orion Township Public Library
- Description:
- Baldwin Elementary construction site with partially built walls. Back of photograph reads "Goodison 5/12." Taken during 1950s addition construction, exact date unknown. Rochester Community Schools Collection, Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills, MI
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Date Issued:
- 0006-05-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm
- Description:
- A history of Birmingham compiled by the authors at the South Oakland County Community Resources Workshop. Pierno, Ellie and Judy Shumway. The Present Past in Birmingham, 1969.
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Baldwin Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Baldwin Public Library
- Description:
- Historical photograph collection Golden, Brian M. Farmington: A Pictorial History Photograph Collection Farmington, Michigan ISBN: 0-9671075-1-2
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Farmington Community Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Date Issued:
- [1870 TO 1950]
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Farmington Community Library
- Description:
- A newspaper column written by local historian Jim Ingram and appearing in the Lake Orion Review. Article Subject: Fourth in a series on Lake Orion in the 1950s. Lake Orion Review
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Orion Township Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Orion Township Public Library
- Description:
- An aerial view of Great Oaks Farm, ca. 1940. Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills, MI
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Date Issued:
- 0006-04-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm
- Description:
- Eva Woodward Parker, a resident of Avon Township during the late 1800s and early 1900s,belonged to a prominent Rochester family. Her father was instrumental in securing a railroad stop in both Detroit and Rochester, while her husband, Arthur S. Parker, owned the Detroit Drug Company. She herself graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in Literature. Both she and her husband were known statewide for their gardens. Upon her death in 1933, she donated large portion of her estate to the Avon Township Free Public Library (now the Rochester Hills Public Library). The exact date of this photograph is unknown. Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills, MI
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Date Issued:
- 0009-03-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm
- Description:
- Special 50th anniversary issue of the Birmingham Eccentric Newspaper. Birmingham Eccentric Newspaper
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Baldwin Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Baldwin Public Library