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- Description:
- Located on West Michigan Avenue. Lansing's first area mail carier was Bert N. La Du, October 2, 1899. He went by horse and buggy and his route took him twenty-two miles. Out Saginaw to M-100, then back to Grand Ledge Corners, south to St. Joseph Street and back into the city. Information from Heleln Grainger.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Excavation took place for the construction of the new City Hall. Old Post Office and City Hall Annex are adjacent. Looking east from North Capitol Avenue, Jury-Rowe building in rear. Partially demolished Young Men's Christian Association behind Post Office/City Hall Annex.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Excavation for new City Hall. Looking south across excavation. View along the side of the partially demolished Young Men's Christian Association to Hotel Olds on West Michigan Avenue.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Located on the 100 block of Michigan Avenue West. Just prior to demolition to make way fro City Hall and Police Station. Signs are posted and equipment ready for start of demolition.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- 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
- Description:
- Photograph taken from the stairs of the State Capitol. Part of old City Hall is visible at left, and the Federal Building/Post Office is in the center. The view is to the east looking down Michigan Avenue.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Northeast corner. Shown are the Federal Post Office (later used as City Hall Annex), Lansing City Hall, Young Men's Christian Association, Jury Rowe Home Furnishings, and Bank of Lansing Building.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- The old City Hall clock tower, with a view of the new City Hall in the background. Likely taken just prior to demolition.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Looking to the northwest, the Young Women's Christian Association building is closest. To the right is a corner of Plymouth Congregationsl Church that burned in 1971. To the left of the YWCA is the Federal Building with U.S. Postal Service and other Federal agencies. In the background are several State of Michigan buildings. For identifications of them, see 2015-06-003.V6.027.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- City Hall is on the left, on North Capitol Avenue. The Post Office is on the right in the photo and located on West Michigan Avenue. The Bank of Lansing building can be seen in the background at right. Originally part of the Carl Dalrymple Collection.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Looking north on Capitol Avenue North from Michigan Avenue. Starting at Michigan Avenue are seen the Lansing Post Office and Lansing City Hall. Across West Ottawa Street is the Universalist Church. The first building on the left is Central Methodist Church. A streetcar is on Capitol Avenue.
- Date Created:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- A view from the State Capitol toward Lansing City Hall (left) and the Post Office (right). Looking east.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- City Hall, Post Office, Y.M.C.A., State Capitol, Hotel Olds, State Office Building, REO Motor Car Co., Oak Park, Country Club, Woman's Building, M.A.C., Industrial School, Gymnasium of M.A.C., Hotel Downey, Olds Motor Co., Pavilion, Potter Park, Prudden Building, R.E. Olds Hall of Engineering, M.A.C., Public Library, St. Lawrence Hospital.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- The Federal Building and Post Office, located on West Michigan Avenue. It was built in 1894. The view is to the northeast.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- A view slightly westerly from 2015-06-003.V6.029. Looking to the northwest, the Young Women's Christian Association building is closest. To the left of the YWCA is the Federal Building with U.S. Postal Service and other Federal agencies. In the background are several State of Michigan buildings. For identifications of them, see 2015-06-003.V6.027. In this view, the front of the Lansing Civic Center is seen along the left edge of the photo. Plymouth Congregational Church, however, is outside the perspective of this shot.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- The old Lansing City Hall, which was built in 1897, with a view of the new City Hall in the background. Likely taken just prior to demolition.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- New City Hall almost finished with old City Hall Annex visible on Capitol Avenue North at Michgan Avenue North.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- City Hall (at left) and the Post Office (at right). The view is from across Capitol Avenue looking northeast.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Located on Capitol Avenue North at Michigan Avenue West surrounded by the nearly completed new City Hall and Police Station. Lansing's older City Hall is visible to the north of the new building with "Lansing City Hall" in the facade.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Capitol Avenue showing Mutual Building, city hall, post office, Hotel Olds, and Olds Tower building. Macklin field, Michigan State College, East Lansing, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- State Capitol, Capital Bank Building, State Office Building, Country Club, REO Motor Car Co., Oak Park, Hotel Olds, Woman's Building, M.A.C., Industrial School, Gymnasium of M.A.C., Hotel Downey, Eastern High School, Olds Motor Co., City Hall, Post Office, Y.M.C.A., Sparrow Hospital and Nurses' Home, R.E. Olds Hall of Engineering, M.A.C., Mutual Building, Capitol Avenue, St. Lawrence Hospital.
- Date Created:
- 1938-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- The 300 block of West Washtenaw Street, showing the Federal Building/Post Office on the left. The YWCA is visible at the cross street, Townsend.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Post Office/City Hall Annex surrounded by new building.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- The Richardsonian Romanesque former Federal Building and Post Office, later used as a City Hall annex. It was built in 1894. Surrounding it are the new City Hall and police annex at the corner of Michigan and Capitol avenues. The picture was likely taken just prior to demolition in 1958. Two copies. Originally part of the Carl Dalrymple Collection.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Federal building and Post Office, built in 1894 at the corner of Michigan and Capitol avenues. This photograph is looking to the north.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Located at 103, 116, 124, 131 W. Michigan Ave., 121 W. Ottawa.
- Date Created:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- The Capitol, Post Office, Mechanical Laboratory, Agricultural College, M.C.R.R. Depot, State School for the Blind, Howard Terrace, Agricultural College, Main Building, State Industrial School for Boys, Abbott Hall, Agricultural College, Michigan Avenue, Washington Avenue, View of Lansing, Mich. north from Capitol, Post Office and City Hall, Library, Agricultural College.
- Date Created:
- 1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Photographs of municipal buildings in Greater Lansing such as public utilities, the post office, the Civic Center, city market, city hall, county courthouse, and others including public libraries.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Located on Allegan Street. Originally part of the Carl Dalrymple Collection.
- Date Created:
- 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Likely taken shortly after it opened in 1894. Lansing's City Hall with a large clock tower was built next to it in 1897 and is not yet present here. Gift of Howell Carnegie District Library.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- City Hall is on the left, located on North Capitol Avenue. The Post Office is at right, on the corner with West Michigan Avenue. The view is across the State Capitol grounds.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- The original City Hall is at far left. The new City Hall, under construction, is in the center, and the Post Office is at right. Workers can be seen on top of the scaffolding. This view is taken from across Capitol Avenue, and the view is to the northeast.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- kLocal History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Capitol Avenue showing Mutual Building, city hall, post office, Hotel Olds, and Olds Tower building. Macklin field, Michigan State College, East Lansing, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Excavation took place for the construction of the new City Hall. Old Post Office and City Hall Annex are adjacent. Looking east from North Capitol Avenue, Jury-Rowe building in rear. Partially demolished Young Men's Christian Association behind Post Office/City Hall Annex.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- New City Hall almost finished with old City Hall Annex visible on Capitol Avenue North at Michgan Avenue North.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- City Hall (at left) and the Post Office (at right). The view is from across Capitol Avenue looking northeast.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Photograph taken from the stairs of the State Capitol. Part of old City Hall is visible at left, and the Federal Building/Post Office is in the center. The view is to the east looking down Michigan Avenue.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Northeast corner. Shown are the Federal Post Office (later used as City Hall Annex), Lansing City Hall, Young Men's Christian Association, Jury Rowe Home Furnishings, and Bank of Lansing Building.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- The old City Hall clock tower, with a view of the new City Hall in the background. Likely taken just prior to demolition.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Located on the 100 block of Michigan Avenue West. Just prior to demolition to make way fro City Hall and Police Station. Signs are posted and equipment ready for start of demolition.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Excavation for new City Hall. Looking south across excavation. View along the side of the partially demolished Young Men's Christian Association to Hotel Olds on West Michigan Avenue.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- City Hall, Post Office, Y.M.C.A., State Capitol, Hotel Olds, State Office Building, REO Motor Car Co., Oak Park, Country Club, Woman's Building, M.A.C., Industrial School, Gymnasium of M.A.C., Hotel Downey, Olds Motor Co., Pavilion, Potter Park, Prudden Building, R.E. Olds Hall of Engineering, M.A.C., Public Library, St. Lawrence Hospital.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- The old Lansing City Hall, which was built in 1897, with a view of the new City Hall in the background. Likely taken just prior to demolition.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- The Federal Building and Post Office, located on West Michigan Avenue. It was built in 1894. The view is to the northeast.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Photographs of municipal buildings in Greater Lansing such as public utilities, the post office, the Civic Center, city market, city hall, county courthouse, and others including public libraries.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Located on Allegan Street. Originally part of the Carl Dalrymple Collection.
- Date Created:
- 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- A view from the State Capitol toward Lansing City Hall (left) and the Post Office (right). Looking east.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- City Hall is on the left, on North Capitol Avenue. The Post Office is on the right in the photo and located on West Michigan Avenue. The Bank of Lansing building can be seen in the background at right. Originally part of the Carl Dalrymple Collection.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Looking north on Capitol Avenue North from Michigan Avenue. Starting at Michigan Avenue are seen the Lansing Post Office and Lansing City Hall. Across West Ottawa Street is the Universalist Church. The first building on the left is Central Methodist Church. A streetcar is on Capitol Avenue.
- Date Created:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Located on West Michigan Avenue. Lansing's first area mail carier was Bert N. La Du, October 2, 1899. He went by horse and buggy and his route took him twenty-two miles. Out Saginaw to M-100, then back to Grand Ledge Corners, south to St. Joseph Street and back into the city. Information from Heleln Grainger.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
