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- Description:
- Photograph of Waverly Park steamer loading passengers, Lansing. Waverly Park, originally known as Leadley's Park, was an amusement park located on the northeast side of the Grand River at Waverly Road. The riverboats picked up patrons at a dock at Logan Street (renamed Martin Luther King Blvd.).
- Date Created:
- 1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Edmonds Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Gift of Shirley Sliker.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Photograph of steamer "Pickwick" on Grand River, Lansing. One of a line of steamers plying the Grand River in the 1870's between the dam at North Lansing, the Mineral Well House, and Benton Bridge. The steamer line was owned and operated by Captain A. P. Loomis. Other boats of the fleet were the "Sea Bird" and "Minnie Cass." The boats were very popular and could be boarded from a landing at the Michigan Avenue bridge over the Grand River.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Edmonds Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Members of the Lawrence family and others, with a small white dog, on a steamboat. Note on sleeve: "No. 154. Grand Ledge. July 29, 1899. 2 pm. M. 3 secs. Opr. Al. Good."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- Mary Mack and Little Mack with "side-wheelers." Gift of Shirley Sliker.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Photograph of steamboat docking at Waverly Park, Lansing. Waverly Park, originally known as Leadley's Park, was an amusement park located on the northeast side of the Grand River at Waverly Road. The riverboats picked up patrons at a dock at Logan Street (renamed Martin Luther King Blvd.). Two copies.
- Date Created:
- 1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Edmonds Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Photograph of Waverly Park steamer loading passengers, Lansing. Waverly Park, originally known as Leadley's Park, was an amusement park located on the northeast side of the Grand River at Waverly Road. The riverboats picked up patrons at a dock at Logan Street (renamed Martin Luther King Blvd.).
- Date Created:
- 1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Edmonds Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Gift of Shirley Sliker.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- A small boat with awning, carrying several passengers. Note on sleeve: "No. 108. June 10 '99. 4:30 pm. Ss. Bright. Opr. Al."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Notes:
- Jennie writes in her diary of her position as a teacher, as well as her social life and the presence of various diseases in the area. She also writes of time spent aboard a passenger ship on Lake Michigan, possibly the wooden steamship, S.S. City of Grand Rapids
- Date Created:
- 1880-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
