Capital Area District Libraries
31022 items
- Description:
- Real estate cards for properties on Dunn Road in Okemos.
- Date Created:
- [1952 TO 1970]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Belon Real Estate Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- No title page.
- Date Created:
- 1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Dansville Local History Collection
- Description:
- On title page: "Stockbridge High School. 1990-1991 Yearbook. Vol. 48."
- Date Created:
- 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Stockbridge Local History Collection
- Description:
- Real estate cards for properties on Old Mill Road in East Lansing.
- Date Created:
- [1952 TO 1970]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Belon Real Estate Collection
- Description:
- Located at 213-215 S. Capitol Ave.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- A path along the railroad tracks and the Grand River in Lansing. Note on sleeve: "No. 190. Nov. 28, 1899. 3 Pm Cloudy. S 3 secs. Opr. Al. Too much time" This image is one of two in the collection numbered 190.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Edmonds Photograph Collection
- Date Created:
- 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Wanger REO Collection
- Description:
- Two copies.
- Date Created:
- 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- The Austin Blair statue in front of the Michigan state capitol building. Note on sleeve: "No. 83. Nov. 21, 1898. Snap shot S. Large stop. Opr. Hattie."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- City Rescue Mission Newsletter is a publication of the City Rescue Mission in Lansing. Container lists are updated as we add new titles and issues to the collection.
- Date Created:
- 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Newspapers and Periodicals Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Helen Mead as a young girl standing in front of a house.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- Four views. Gift of Walter Neller family. Photo a shows a parking lot on the southeast of Grand Avenue and Allegan Street, and Brauer's 1861 House restaurant. Photo b shows Allegan Street looking east, including the Board of Water and Light "Electricity" sign, Dino's Fine Foods Steak Restaurant, and other businesses. Photo c shows a parking lot on the corner of Allegan Street. Photo d is looking west on Michigan Avenue from the intersection with Grand Avenue. Consumer's Power Co., American Bank & Trust, Barker Fowler Appliances, and other businesses can be seen.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Cover image
- Date Created:
- 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Wanger REO Collection
- Description:
- An interior view of an unidentified dry goods store. Embroidered linens, fabric, and brooms are some of the items on display.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Ellison Glass Negative Collection
- Date Created:
- 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Wanger REO Collection
- Description:
- Includes revenue stamp signed "REO 7/19/98."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- RE Olds and RE Olds Anderson Collection
- Description:
- Photo shows a man being made up to look like Abraham Lincoln before the show. The actor and makeup artist are not identified. This show was held at the Lansing Sexton High School Auditorium beginning on February 11, 1953.
- Date Created:
- 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Real estate cards for properties on Old River Trail in Lansing.
- Date Created:
- [1952 TO 1970]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Belon Real Estate Collection
- Description:
- Possibly Lansing Airport viewed from the west with Grand River Avenue, the railroad, and Airport Road visible.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Darius B. Moon, architect. He built this home for himself at 116 South Logan Street; it was later moved to 216 Huron Street. Two copies.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Looking across the property that eventually became Adado Riverfront Park, toward North Grand Avenue and some of the Lansing Community College buildings.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- Text on title page: "The Senior Class is Proud to Present the 1959 Anchora to its Friends and to Students of Mason High School."
- Date Created:
- 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mason Digitized School Yearbooks
- Description:
- Students seated in chairs at what appears to be a music class. A Genesee County Savings Bank calendar for March 1926 is on the wall. There were two female music teachers at West Junior High in the 1925-1926 school year: Josephine Crabbs and Ruth Rogers. There were two boxes in this collection labeled "West Jr. High." West Junior High School was built between 1919 and 1920 in the 500 block of West Lenawee Street with further additions in 1922 and 1929.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing Schools Glass Slides
- Description:
- Located at 101 N Capitol Ave. On reverse: "The beautifully domed capitol building is representative of the character of the people whom it serves. Michigan has grown since statehood in 1837 to a position of eminence in all phases of human endeavor and environment."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Response is a publication of Response Publications Inc. Container lists are updated as we add new titles and issues to the collection.
- Date Created:
- 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Newspapers and Periodicals Collection
- Description:
- Located at 118 N. Washington Avenue. The Garden Theatre operated from 1913 to 1940. The silent film "The Old Parlor" seen on the sign at right opened in 1913.
- Date Created:
- 1913-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Moderator-Topics is a school publication edited by Henry Pattengill. Container lists are updated as we add new titles and issues to the collection.
- Date Created:
- [1903 TO 1922]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Newspapers and Periodicals Collection
- Description:
- Partial view of a house with window awnings.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Mead Family Collection
- Description:
- A pillow with the year 1906 is visible in the photograph, as is a pennant with 1908, and a sign that reads "Please do not spit on the floor," among other dormitory room decorations.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Image no. 31. This is a photograph of a building illustration. The original source is unknown.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Real Estate Image Collection
- Description:
- Real estate cards for properties on Louis Street in Lansing.
- Date Created:
- [1952 TO 1970]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Belon Real Estate Collection
- Description:
- A little girl in a tree. Note on sleeve: "No. 241. Christine in tree (Best). Aug. 1901 - Opr. Al."
- Date Created:
- 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- Located at 124 Allegan Street West.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Chamber of Commerce Focus and Regional Vision are publications of Lansing. Container lists are updated as we add new titles and issues to the collection.
- Date Created:
- [1999 TO 2008]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Newspapers and Periodicals Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing City Planning Division Photographs
- Description:
- This collection includes approximately 300 3" x 5" color snapshots of the Oldsmobile Centennial Parade that was held on August 23, 1997, in Lansing, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Oldsmobile Centennial Parade Photographs
- Description:
- Built in 1904 for heating and lighting. Replaced the Old Power House.
- Date Created:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino MAC Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Draft send off, T. Saylor and Robert Silbar.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing Civilian Defense
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- On title page: "The Oracle. 1957. J.W. Sexton High School. Lansing, Michigan."
- Date Created:
- 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing Area Digitized School Yearbooks
- Description:
- Photograph of East Michigan Avenue looking west toward Capitol, Lansing. The Chapman House hotel can be seen at left. The photograph was taken before streetcars, and electric wires were in limited use compared with later views.
- Date Created:
- 1880-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Edmonds Photograph Collection
- Description:
- List of protected Michigan native plants.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Garden Club of Greater Lansing Collection
- Description:
- Image no. 215.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Real Estate Image Collection
- Description:
- This is an artificial collection of Leslie local history materials assembled by library staff. It consists mostly of the yearbook from Leslie High School, alternately named The Rambler, Blackhawks/The Blackhawk, or other variations. It is likely that more will be added.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Leslie Library Local History Collection
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Real estate cards for properties on Southland Avenue in Lansing.
- Date Created:
- [1952 TO 1970]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Belon Real Estate Collection