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- Description:
- On reverse: "Lake Superior Circle Route to be opened in the season of the flaming leaves! Completing the 1,200-mile Circle Scenic Tour around Lake Superior, the last gap in the new Lake Superior Circle Route will be officially opened and dedicated at WAWA, Ontario, on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 16 and 17, 1960. Join the motorcade at any point on the Lake! Complete the Circle Tour and become an "Admiral of Lake Superior"!"
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Guest speaker Randy Gladstone talks about the history of Ingham County, including the story of the county courthouse, at the Turner-Dodge House and Heritage Center.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Meet Your City Video Series
- Description:
- Recently elected governor G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams receiving his certificate of election from an unidentified man. The photograph is inscribed in green ink: "To my friend Jeff, best wishes. G. Mennen Williams."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- On reverse: "Michigan has grown from its statehood in 1837 to be a leader in many fields of industry, commerce and agricultural development. Scenic freeways, excellent food and accomodations make Michigan a great state for vacationing, sports and travel any time of the year".
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Adopted April 29, 1911, Based on the Great Seal of Michigan, Presented by Lewis Cass to the State, June 2, 1835.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- The first state office building. It was built of brick on the site of the present state capitol in 1853, and torn down in 1871.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Map. "Map of Ohio and the settled parts of Michigan. 1833" Published by A. Finley Philadelphia and engraved by J.H. Young. Vignette at the bottom of the map "Profile of the Ohio and Erie Canal." Separate black leather hard-cover entitled "Ohio & Michigan".
- Date Issued:
- 1833-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Map entitled "Les Lacs du Canada et Nouvelle Angleterre" by Robert de Vaugondy and is dated 1749. The map is printed in French in black text on slightly yellowed woven paper. It shows the major lakes and rivers of the Great Lakes and New England regions of North America as well as the main towns and forts. The Great Lakes are outlined in light green lines and the New England states are delineated in light yellow and pink lines. The map title and scale are shown in a box in the lower left corner. Lines of latitude and longitude are labeled along the perimeter of the map area.
- Date Issued:
- 1749-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Map titled "North America Sheet V The North West and Michigan Territories," published by Baldwin & Cradock under the superintendence of Society of Diffusion of Useful Knowledge April 1st, 1833. Printed by Russell, Penge. The left half of the map shows the North West Territory, outlined in blue, while the right half of the map shows the Michigan Territory, outlined in yellow, with the Michigan Territory subdivided by counties, which are also outlined in yellow. Also featured are the northernmost portions of Illinois, outlined in purple, and Indiana, outlined in green. The perimeter of the map indicates lines of latitude and longitude. The scale used for distance is located on the right side of the sheet, outside of the map's border.
- Date Issued:
- 1833-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Bank Note. Bank note from The Calhoun County Bank, Marshall, Michigan. $3.00 note dated 1837. Bank note no. 2417.
- Date Issued:
- 1837-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
