Oakland County Historical Resources
8779 items
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- This photograph depicts a covered wagon which reads "Dahlmann Pioneer Florist." The horses and covered wagons and period costume were probably part of the Avon Township Double Jubilee in 1935. (P-169) Photograph Collection
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- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- Studio photograph of a small boy in front of decorative stonework, wearing a large polka dot bow.Most likely Robert Simpson Woodward , Jr. (1879-1949), son of Robert Simpson Woodward, Sr. and Martha G. Bond. (P-446) [date is approximate] Photograph Collection
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- Photograph of members of the Van Hoosen Family. Top row, left to right are Bertha Van Hoosen (1863-1952) and Alice Van Hoosen Jones (1855-1951). The bottom row are Sarah Taylor Van Hoosen (1830-1921) and Sarah Van Hoosen Jones (1892-1972). (P-63) [date is approximate] Photograph Collection
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- Surgery on an animal at the Parke-Davis Biological Farm.
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- Hand-colored postcard of Main Street at Fourth Street, looking north. A Detroit United Railway (DUR) streetcar is making a stop in the center of the street. Prominent buildings are the Lambertson building on the left and the Masonic Block and Rochester Opera House building on the right. Addressed to Miss Edith Barnes of Toledo, Ohio from Roy of Goodison, Michigan. (RRP-47) Ray Russell Postcard Collection
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
- Description:
- Church of the Nazarene, built in 1881 to serve the Universalist Society church, located on the east side of Walnut Boulevard, between Third and Second Street. The turret on the lefthand side of the building used to hold a tall spire. (RRP-207) [date is approximate] Ray Russell Postcard Collection
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
- Description:
- Fairview Stock Farm, owned by E. C. Crout. Ray Russell Postcard Collection
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Public Library and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Public Library
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- A view of a divided dirt road at Thelma Spencer Park in Rochester Hills. Spencer Park Development Slide Collection, Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills, MI
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm
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- A view of a construction site and the lake during development at Thelma Spencer Park in Rochester Hills. Spencer Park Development Slide Collection, Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills, MI
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm
- Description:
- Avon Township Building Department inspection form for Gethsemane Church at 1892 East Auburn Rd. Location and dates of inspection are handwritten on the form and a photo of the sign is attached. Rochester Hills Building Department Sign Inspection Forms, City of Rochester Hills Collection, Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills, MI
- Notes:
- Oakland County Historical Resources hosts digitized materials from Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm and many other local cultural heritage organizations in Oakland County, Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Oakland County Historical Resources and Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm