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- Description:
- An oral history from Thelma E. Sanford, the daughter of Arthur C. Haite, who ran a furniture business and funeral home in Lansing in the early 20th century. Along with her interview, Mrs. Sanford provided several photocopied newspaper clippings and photos. She was interviewed by her daughter Patricia Sanford Brown at her home at Burcham Hills, East Lansing, on August 22, 1990. A transcript for this recording is linked with the audio files below.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Voices of Lansing Oral Histories
- Description:
- Located at 325 West Washtenaw. On reverse: "Established 33 years ago, this Funeral Home with its Colonial Chapel, is considered one of America's finest Mortuaries. It is staffed and equipped to serve all creeds."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1924 Packard left side view, male standing at driver's door, parked in front of John W. Radke Funeral Home. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 233, second series six, 6-cylinder, 54-horsepower, 133-inch wheelbase, 7-person sedan (body type #228), 10/25/1929 J.W. Radke-Milwaukee, Wis., Model 2-33 sedan, delivered 5/31/1924, mileage 74,000, funeral service car, motor has never been overhauled.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1929-10-25T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of four 1935 Packards lined up on street, right side views, two men in white suits exchanging paperwork, railroad tracks in foreground. Inscribed on photo back: each car a 1935 Packard eight, model 1202, twelfth series, 8-cylinder, 130-horsepower, 139-inch wheelbase, 8-person commercial sedan (body type #814), fleet of four Packards operated by Schoen Mortuary, New Orleans, La.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1924 Packard left side view, male standing at driver's door, parked in front of John W. Radke Funeral Home. Inscribed on photo back: Packard 233, second series six, 6-cylinder, 54-horsepower, 133-inch wheelbase, 7-person sedan (body type #228), 10/25/1929 J.W. Radke-Milwaukee, Wis., Model 2-33 sedan, delivered 5/31/1924, mileage 74,000, funeral service car, motor has never been overhauled.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1929-10-25T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of four 1935 Packards lined up on street, right side views, two men in white suits exchanging paperwork, railroad tracks in foreground. Inscribed on photo back: each car a 1935 Packard eight, model 1202, twelfth series, 8-cylinder, 130-horsepower, 139-inch wheelbase, 8-person commercial sedan (body type #814), fleet of four Packards operated by Schoen Mortuary, New Orleans, La.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Description:
- 8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of two 1935 Packards nine-tenths left side view, parked on city street. Inscribed on photo back: each car a 1935 Packard eight, model 1202, twelfth series, 8-cylinder, 130-horsepower, 139-inch wheelbase, 8-person commercial sedan (body type #814), two Packard fleet operated by William Cook Funeral Home, Baltimore, Md., note special order chromium-plated head lamps.
- Notes:
- The original materials from this collection are located in the Special Collections at the Detroit Public Library. Additional items that were not digitized may also be available. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original cataloging by the Detroit Public Library
- Date Issued:
- 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library and Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Changing Face of the Auto Industry
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Located at 325 West Washtenaw. On reverse: "Established in 1914, this Funeral Home, with its Colonial Chapel, is considered one of America's Finest Mortuaries. It is staffed and equipped to serve all creeds".
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Looking directly south along the east side of Townsend are the YWCA, an apartment building, Reutter Park, and Hotel Porter. Directly ahead in the photo are the United States Federal building and Post Office, Michigan Bar Association, Auto-Owners Insurance, YMCA, and buildings comprising the General Motors-Oldsmobile complex. To the right, the Estes-Leadley funeral home is seen.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
