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101. Capitol, Exterior
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- These digital images were created from materials held by the Michigan State Capitol Commission. and State Capitol, Lansing, MIchigan
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- Library of Michigan
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- Michigan State Capitol Collections
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- These digital images were created from materials held by the Michigan State Capitol Commission. and Back: June 10, 1927 Dear Mamma x Papa Will drop you a line as I am waiting for my iron to heat, have a cake in the oven and my work done and iron this forenoon and go uptown with Hazel and get my paper for my front room and dinning room. Am going to have my dining room two colors and put drapes out here and get new ones for front room. We were over to Lewies last nite Wilbur helped . . . on Sis' car their place is nice. We go to Alden's picnic tomorrow. S.W.A.K. Next week is the last of . . . write. Love Bernice Our place has changed hands again. Address: Mr. x Mrs. Charlie Field, 420, Canal, St., Eaton Rapids, Mich. R-90 200
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- 1927-06-11T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Library of Michigan
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- Michigan State Capitol Collections
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- These digital images were created from materials held by the Michigan State Capitol Commission. and Back: Lansing - Capital city of the state of Michigan, Capitol Building - MSU Stadium - Beaumont Tower - Aeriel View - Civic Center - State Office Complex - Reutter Memorial Fountain
- Data Provider:
- Library of Michigan
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- Michigan State Capitol Collections
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- Photographic composites of Michigan legislators and other state officials created from materials held by the Michigan State Capitol Commission and House of Representatives, Ina C. Lewis Enrolling Clerk, William J. Clark Bill Clerk, Norman E. Philleo ... Clerk, Martin R. Bradley Speaker, Myles E. Gray Clerk, Ross W. Ross Financial Clerk, Rual H. Rice Reading Clerk, 100 Adrian C. Barr, 92 Peter R. Legg, 91 Laverne Hatch, 78 William Green, 77 Joseph Green, 64 Paul Alfred Hupert, 63 James W. Helme, 50 Edward B. Kirkwood. 49 John Dykstra, 36 Phillip C. Pack, 35 Fred E. Watkins, 22 James F. Jewell, 21 Douglas G Tibbits, 8 John Price Collins, 99 Miles M. Callaghan, 90 Henry A. Osborn, 89 Gus T. Hartman, 76 Alvin L. Rummel, 75 William C. Birk, 62 Tracy W. Southworth, 61 Michal J. Grajewski Jr., 48 George H. Schoenhals, 47 Martin W. Baginski, 34 John Daprato, 33 Vernon J. Brown, 20 George C. Watson, 19 Duncan J. McCall Jr., 7 James G. Frey, 98 Fred C. Holbeck, 88 Ernest G. Nagel, 87 Keith Kellogg, 74 H. Earl McNitt, 73 Harvey Hope Jarvis, 60 John B. Strange, 59 William B. Hackett, 46 Edwin Green Babcock, 45 Charles M. Myers, 32 Vern Voorhees, 31 Charles T. Kimball, 18 Don E. Sias, 17 William M. Donnelly, 6 Harold C. Bellows, 79 Joseph V. Coumans, 86 Edward Brouwer, 85 Ate Dykstra, 72 Willis E. Cuthbertson, 71 Charles Parker, 58 John W. Goodwine, 57 Frank J. Calvert, 44 Charles F. Parker, 43 Henry E. Perry, 30 William A Ward, 29 Dexter G. Look, 16 Frank Joseph Berka, 15 John G. Rulison, 5 George L. Teachout, 96 Lenoard A. Jurkiewicz, 84 Edward C. Morrison, 83 D. Knox Hanna, 70 T. Henry Howlett, 69 Lawrence O'Neill, 56 Franklin C. Priest, 55 Leslie T. Barber, 42 Ernest E. Faircloth, 41 Don Vanderwerp, 258 Edward G. Burleson, 27 George A. Schroeder, 14 Duncan A. Cameron, 13 Ephram Judson, 4 Maurice E. Post, 95 Edward F. Fisher, 62 John Patrick Connors, 81 Haskell L. Nichols, 68 Carl William Bischoff, 67 Jos. S. Brzostowski, 54 Earl Leon Burhans, 33 [53] Theo T. Thatcher, 40 Arthur U O'Dell, 39 M. Clyde Stout, 26 Ernest C. Engle, 25 Francis D. Morley, 12 Chester P. Emunson, 11 Hans Ole Clines, 3 George J. Green, 94 William C. Buckley, 93 John R. McInerney, 80 Joseph C. Murphy, 79 Edward J. Walsh, 66 Joseph C. Roosevelt, 65 John B. Murphy, 52 Bert S. Kennedy, 51 Louis J. Schneider, Fred B. Collins [Sergeant] at Arms, 37 Elmer B. McDonald, 24 Melvin N. Lee, 23 Chester B. Fitzgerald, 10 Carl F. Delano, 9 James M. Wilson, 2 Herman Kramer, 1 Edward H. Fenlon, 1933-1934 Fifty Seventh Michigan Legislature
- Date Issued:
- 1933-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Library of Michigan
- Collection:
- Michigan State Capitol Commission Collections
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- These digital images were created from materials held by the Michigan State Capitol Commission. and Front: Lansing Michigan State Capitol Back: The Beautifully illuminated capitol building is one of the highlights of a visit to Lansing, Michigan. Photo by John Penrod
- Data Provider:
- Library of Michigan
- Collection:
- Michigan State Capitol Collections
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- These digital images were created from materials held by the Michigan State Capitol Commission. and Front: Esteemed Friend - , Am on boat bound for Put-in-bay. So will surely be "at sea" for a little while. J.L. Schell Back Address: Esther M. Eighinger, Ashland Ohio R.D. #8
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- 1907-09-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Library of Michigan
- Collection:
- Michigan State Capitol Collections
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- These digital images were created from materials held by the Michigan State Capitol Commission. and [22 Page folder] Page 1: Greetings from Michigan Page 2: Souvenir folder of Lansing Michigan State Capitol Miss Phyllis Babis c/o Rural Sales J. R. Watkins Co. Winona Minn. COPYRIGHT MCMXLV BY CURT TEICH & CO, INC. CHICAGO, U. S. A. Page 3: Greetings from Marge Lansing, Michigan Page 4: LANSING, MICHIGAN Capital City of a Great State Population, 1941 official City Census, 82,296. 1944 estimate 86,000 within city limits. Area, 11.91 square miles. Altitude above sea level, 863 feet. First house erected in 1843. Became Capital City by act of legislature in 1847. Incorporated as a city in 1859. First railroad entered Lansing in 1863. Lansing gets its name from Chancellor John Lansing of New York. Named by early settlers from Lansing, New York, who wished to preserve the name of their former home. State Capitol Building completed in 1879 at cost of $I,510,130. State Office Building completed in 1922 at cost of $2,857,500. Public Schools, 28. Parochial Schools, 6. Churches, 80. Parks, 900 acres. New Federal Building erected in 1933 at cost of $850,000. Lansing has one national and two state banks, all members of the Federal Reserve System. It is also the home of a strong trust company, and three strong building and loan companies. Lansing is one of the leading convention cities of Michigan. Its hotels attract many conventions and make a fine stopping place for tourists on their way to the playgrounds of Michigan. Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, located in East Lansing, was the first land grant college in the United States founded in 1857. Today it is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing educational institutions in the United States. LANSING IS A CITY OF DISTINCTION Lansing's school system, valued at nearly $9,000,000 is entirely debt free. While the City of Lansing has a small outstanding bonded debt, it is entirely offset by a reserve invested in government bonds earmark d for debt retirement. This means that Lansing is in the best financial condition of any city in the United States with over 30,000 population. Ingham County is also debt free. LANSING is served by the Michigan Central, New York Central, Pere Marquette and Grand Trunk Railroad lines has bus and truck transportation to all important points - has a modern airport and is served by Pennsylvania Central Airlines. LANSING has an average mean temperature of 63.5° in summer and 24.2° in winter. Rainfall 145 days average . LANSING has a municipally owned electric light and power system offering an adequate supply of power for industrial and residential uses. There is also an abundant natural gas supply. LANSING has a $1,000,000 sewage disposal plant. LANSING has a water conditioning plant which makes its already excellent ground water suitable for industrial uses. LANSING h a s over 150 miles of paved streets and is the hub of an extensive system of paved highways leading to every section of Michigan. LANSING has 4 municipal golf courses numerous playfields — and excellent parks including the popular Potter Park Zoo. LANSING has diversified industries and is the home of some of the best known products in the automotive field; Oldsmobile cars, Reo Speed Wagons and Busses, Duplex Trucks, Motor Wheel and Fisher Body products, and many others. LANSING has a large industrial payroll augmented by that of the State Government and its various branches; also by payrolls of Federa l Offices, State Institutions and by that of Michigan State College with over 6,000 students in the last prewar year. LANSING, due to its fine stores and excellent location, is the trading center for 35 townships, and is within easy access of 5 counties with a total population of 172,000. LANSING has strong and aggressive Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A. organizations. LANSING in 1943 was America's safest city in the 50,000 to 100,000 population class. LANSING has a progressive Safety Council housed within the Lansing Chamber of Commerce Building at 202 South Walnut Street. For further information write or call the LANSING CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Rose News Co., Lansing, Mich. Genuine Curteich Chicago "C. T. Art Colortone" Creation Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. Page 5: State Capitol Page 6: Capitol Avenue Showing Mutual Building, City Hall, Post Office, Hotel Olds and Olds Tower Building Page 7: Flower Beds in Potter Park Page 8: Skyline of Lansing, Mich. from South Cedar Street Page 9: U. S. Post Office Page 10: Auditorium Jenison Field House Music Building Michigan State College East Lansing Page 11: Michigan Avenue Looking West Page 12: The Sparrow Hospital Page 13: The J. W. Sexton High School Page 14: Bank of Lansing Page 15: Industrial School Page 16: Abbott Hall an Mason Hall, Michigan State College, East Lansing Page 17: Night View of Business Section Page 18: Night Scene in Central Park Showing the "Reutter Memorial Fountian" Illuminated Page 19: Sarah Williams Dormitory, Michigan State College, East Lansing Page 20: The Tower at M.S.C. Page 21: Olds Hall, M.S.C. Page 22: Olds Tower Building
- Date Issued:
- 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Library of Michigan
- Collection:
- Michigan State Capitol Collections
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- These digital images were created from materials held by the Michigan State Capitol Commission. and Back: Michigan's Magnificent Capitol Spring blossoms celebrate Michigan's elegantly restored Capitol, Listed as a National Historic Landmark, the building attracts thousands of visitors each year. Sponsored by Friends of the Capitol, Inc. Box 17067, Lansing, Mi, 48909 Photography courtesy of Greg Domagalski
- Data Provider:
- Library of Michigan
- Collection:
- Michigan State Capitol Collections
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- These digital images were created from materials held by the Michigan State Capitol Commission. and Front: Dear Mrs. Mitchell. We found our friend at Lill Ave. O.K. spent the P.M. at Lincoln Park and enjoyed it so much. Went to Riverview in the evening. Arrived . . . Worlds fair there. Next day at stores. Dinner at Siegle & Coolers, and our house out at three P.M. Goods there, but house not ready. Back: Mrs. G.V. Mitchell, Chicago Heights, Ill.
- Data Provider:
- Library of Michigan
- Collection:
- Michigan State Capitol Collections
- Description:
- These digital images were created from materials held by the Michigan State Capitol Commission. and Back: Michigan's Magnificent Capitol Spring blossoms celebrate Michigan's elegantly restored Capitol, Listed as a National Historic Landmark, the building attracts thousands of visitors each year. Sponsored by Friends of the Capitol, Inc. Box 17067, Lansing, Mi, 48909 Photography courtesy of Greg Domagalski
- Data Provider:
- Library of Michigan
- Collection:
- Michigan State Capitol Collections