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- Description:
- First Presbyterian Church, located at the corner of Allegan and Capitol Avenues. This structure was built in 1889 and demolished in 1949.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- A wintertime view of this brick church with a gothic spire, built in 1876 at the corner of Allegan and Townsend streets.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- View is northwest from Capitol Avenue North and Ottawa Street West. Central Methodist Church is on the corner. Behind it are seen the Roosevelt Hotel, St. Mary's Cathedral, and Ferris Towers apartments. Partially obstructed to the right is the First Baptist Church. Part of the St. Paul's Episcopal Church is to the left in the photo.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Photo taken from the front of the Michigan State Capitol. Across West Ottawa Street, running along the north side of the State Capitol, is the Carr Medical Clinic on the west, or left, side of Seymour Street. St. Paul's Episcopal Church is on the east, or right, side of Seymour Street. St. Mary's Cathedral is seen in the background.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- This church was built in 1852 on North Washington Avenue at Genesee Street, the first church structure in Lansing. Its bell was purchased by church women in 1856, and was used for the official town clock and warning bell.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- A collection of materials from the Plymouth Congregational Church of Lansing, Mich., donated upon their vacating the facility at 2001 E. Grand River Ave. in the fall of 2017. The collection includes original and later editions of "Under the Mustard Tree" church history (some of which also exist in the cataloged Local History book collection at call no. R 285.877427 Plymouth), the bulletin from the final service at the Grand River location, a souvenir postcard, plate, and tile, and a list of all ministers of the congregation since its forming in 1847. There is also a selection of correspondence and meeting agendas and minutes (2001-2017), various brochures and service programs, and fall meeting and annual report booklets. In addition, early volumes of "The Year Book of the Congregational and Christian Churches" (1920, 1928, 1935, 1944, 1955) and the 2005 Yearbook of the National Association of Congregational Christian Churches are included. Susy E. Stebbins' personal inscribed copy (which later belonged to C. Rowland Stebbins) "Congregationalists in America" by Rev. Albert E. Dunning (1894) is also in this collection. Membership directories were placed in Local History's cataloged book collection.
- Date Created:
- [1975 TO 2017]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Plymouth Congregational Church Collection
- Description:
- Two teams of horses and several unidentified men clearing land for construction of the new St. Casimir church, at 806 West Barnes Avenue in Lansing. A note on the back of this photograph reads "Original @ St. Casimir Church."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Image no. 32. Image shows Union Baptist Church.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Real Estate Image Collection
- Description:
- Published by Cameron & Arbaugh Co., Dept. Store, located at 401-409 S. Washington Ave.
- Date Created:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- "One of the first - This two-room frame school, built in 1870 in the 100 block of South Mill Street, cost $3,000. It was the original Larch Street School, preceding the brick structure erected in 1888. Pilgrim Congregational Church used this building for a time, starting in about 1893." According to Aldinger's "History and Growth of the Lansing Public Schools" (Vol. 1), the church bought this building in approximately 1888 or 1889. Then in 1892 the school district rented it back from the church to be used to accomodate its growing demands for the rest of that year.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ford Ceasar Collection