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- Description:
- Improvised snow plow on front of 4-4-0 locomotive with tender. Heavily covered with snow, group of workers and managers gathered.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "Luella Crawford, Carl W. Dalrymple, Mrs. Dalrymple, and Marion Stone admire the table decoration at Mr. Dalrymple's retirement reception. Decorations were of audiovisual motif."
- Date Created:
- 1963-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Groesbeck Hills Elementary School - Fairview Annex. Hopwood "One-Room" Units, February 1960.
- Date Created:
- 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "Outstanding work was carried on with orthopedic children at Walnut Street School under Mr. Marvin Beekman, Director of Special Education. Photo taken in 1955 by Carl W. Dalrymple."
- Date Created:
- 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Date Created:
- [1870 TO 1996]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Mrs. Robert P. Mennen (left; general chairman of the Wednesday reception program), Dr. Forrest G. Averill (center; honoree), and Vernon D. Ebersole (right; president of the Board of Education). Dr. Averill received a copy of a resolution on the new Averill School named in his honor at a retirement reception, May 27, 1964.
- Date Created:
- 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- A group portrait of the Lansing Rebekahs, the women's auxiliary of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I. O. O. F.). The women are identified on the reverse.
- Date Created:
- 1944-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Back view of the F. J. Christopher grocery store at 1142 South Washington Avenue. A horse-drawn sleigh wagon full of parcels with an unidentified driver is shown.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- The building was located at 440 North Washington Avenue.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- The old federal building and the YMCA, on the north side of East Michigan Avenue leading up to the Capitol, prior to demolition. They were both torn down to make way for the new Lansing City Hall. Part of the Jury-Rowe furniture store can be seen at right. Temporary signs posted in the YMCA window and above the door read "Capital City Wrecking Co." and "The Christman Co. Builders."
- Date Created:
- 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "Clark Street School was built in 1883, torn down in 1923 when the present Kalamazoo School building was built."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Sexton High School girls' gym class, November 1955.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Eastern High School girls' field hockey. The back of the photograph gives a date of 1955 while 1960 is written on the front. Players are not identified.
- Date Created:
- 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Date Created:
- [1870 TO 1996]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- The west side of the 100 block of North Washington Avenue in the mid to late 1920s. Left to right: the old City National Bank Building with S. K. Fowler Insurance Office on top floor; Robinson's Drug Store; Stack's Smart Apparel; Heath's Jewelry Store; Kositchek & Brothers; Woodworth Shoes; Candyland lunch counter; Sprowl Brothers clothing; and Woolworth's.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "Townsend Street School was built in 1904 to replace the Ward Two School, razed at that site. The Board of Education and administration used the building from 1926 to 1953 when it was razed. The site became a parking lot." Photograph hand-tinted by Carl Dalrymple.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "A class ready to view a 'movie' at Walnut Street School in November, 1955. The use of motion pictures as a teaching tool grew extensively during the 1950s. Filmstrips and television were also beginning to be used extensively as supplementary teaching devices."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Many of the photographs in Box 12 are duplicates of material from other archival collections. Original sources are not always noted on the prints. Boxes 13 and 14 are small shoebox-sized archival boxes consisting of several small prints that are not within folders. A select portion of this series has been digitized; see Child Records links below.
- Date Created:
- [1870 TO 1996]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "Mr. Rex Gillen (center) instructing student operators at West Junior High School, 1958. A. V. coordinators in the secondary schools used student clubs to assist them in carrying on the A. V. programs. The pupils were valuable in setting up projectors and assisting teachers with projection and at the same time they learned responsibility and citizenship traits."
- Date Created:
- 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- A view of the Dodge building, the Capitol Theatre, and the Jennings market in the 200 block of North Washington Avenue. Other businesses seen are Rich's Bar, Klose-Out Kelly's Discount Bargain Center, the Senate Grill, and the F. J. Pliska musical instrument repair shop. The Capitol Theatre was remodeled in 1961.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Interior of a classroom at either Cherry Street School or Maplewood School, 1919.
- Date Created:
- 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Pledging allegiance at Everett Elementary School, 1957
- Date Created:
- 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Seven workers standing outside building, several in soiled aprons, several others may be supervisors; woman looking out through window.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Interior view of the F. J. Christopher grocery store at 1142 South Washington Avenue. The photograph shows three men and one woman, all unidentified.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Date Created:
- [1870 TO 1996]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Brasses, winds, double-bass, percussion
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- The Miss Lansing float on East Michigan Avenue in the June 1959 centennial parade. The Lansing Cafe and the old Altman's clothing store on the corner of Grand Avenue, can be seen in the background. The print was probably hand-tinted by Carl Dalrymple.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Date Created:
- [1870 TO 1996]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- The Reo Machine Shop, in the upstairs of Building No. 1, in approximately 1915. The foremen at that time (not pictured) were John E. "Jack" Foley, and Carl Smith. The men in the photograph are identified.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "Lena, Marie, Minnie, Harry, Herb, Ray (Stula) and Earnest (Walt?) Kipke" noted on reverse. The 1906 Lansing City Directory shows Charles W, and Minnie M. Kipke lived at 809 West Hillsdale.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Central High School steps before remodeling in 1943.
- Date Created:
- 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "1955 - P.J.H.S. - Woodwork - Mr. Worden's" "Mr. Dean Worden taught woodwork at Pattengill from 1922 to 1964 when he retired."
- Date Created:
- 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "Projector 'pushing' by projectionist club, Pattengill Junior High School, 1958. The secondary audiovisual coordinators sponsored a 'projector' club in each school to assist in the AV programs. The pupils ran 'movies' and set up apparatus."
- Date Created:
- 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- The Michigan Historical Commission Museum, formerly the home of Bailey M. Buck, at 505 North Washington Avenue.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "Community College and Administration, 1960"
- Date Created:
- 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- A group portrait of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I. O. O. F.). The men are identified on the reverse.
- Date Created:
- 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Group photograph of students and staff seated in front of District No. 1 Lansing and Delta School, built 1903.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- A photograph of the Lansing Fire Department on Allegan between Grand and Washington streets. Along the street is Bidwell Threshers, the Central Fire Station, Charles Smith & Son Saloon, and Queen's Lunch Counter. One of the wagons is labeled Chemical No. 1. There is mostly illegible pencil writing on the front of the photo's mount that includes "Chief Delfs" - Hugo Delfs was the fire chief at the time of the photograph. The front of the photograph is stamped F. J. Christopher, 1142 S. Washington Ave., Lansing. On the back is "Amateur Photo by Edward Abbey, Lansing, Mich." This photograph appears on page 88 in J. P. Edmonds' book Early Lansing History.
- Date Created:
- 1906-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Kindergarteners painting at Moores Park Elementary School, February 1961.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- The Christopher family home, which was likely located at 434 (later changed to 714) West Willow Street in Lansing.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Eastern High School band marching in the Oldsmobile Parade, south in front of the Gladmer Theater, October 1960.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Note on back: "Federal Bldg. - Post Office of the '30s and '40s - Right side, and City Hall - Left Side. Taken March 1955 from Capitol Lawn. Photo by Carl W. Dalrymple."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- "School's out - P.J.H.S. 1956" "Leaving parking lot at Pattengill Jr., 1956"
- Date Created:
- 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Shop selling Davis & Co. ice cream, which was manufactured at 127 East Michigan Avenue in the early 20th century. This shop appears to be at Lake Lansing or near a river.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- The Prudden Auditorium on Walnut street. It was razed in 1959 for a parking lot.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Date Created:
- [1870 TO 1996]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Date Created:
- [1870 TO 1996]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection
- Description:
- Band practice at Central High School, 1925
- Date Created:
- 1925-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection