Search Constraints
« Previous |
601 - 610 of 925
|
Next »
Search Results
- Description:
- Located 6 mi. south of Lansing, Mich. on U.S. 127.
- Date Created:
- 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Located at 300 South Washington Avenue.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Photograph of the brick Lansing House under construction, Lansing, in 1866. Built by Col. Lafayette C. Baker with a portion of the money he received for the capture of John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of Abraham Lincoln. Baker was head of the secret service in Washington, D.C. The hotel was badly damaged by fire in 1876. Henry J. Downey, in 1889, purchased the hotel and reopened it as the Downey House. In 1937 the hotel was razed by the Downey estate who then leased the land to the J. W. Knapp Co. who erected a modern department store on the site.
- Date Created:
- 1866-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Edmonds Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Located at the corner of Allegan Street and Grand Avenue. Formerly the Strand Hotel, this building was built in 1925. This view is to the east along East Allegan Street toward the intersection with Grand Avenue. Signs for Hicks Jewelry, Maurice Polack Inc., Lansing Office Equipment, and Travel Bureau Group & Travel Inc. can be seen on the storefronts. Two views. Gift of Walter Neller family.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- coLocal History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Located at 201 E Michigan Ave.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Formerly the Hotel Olds, it was renamed in 1960 following its purchase by the Jack Tar hotel chain. Located at 125 W. Michigan Ave.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Located at 1000 Ramada Drive. On reverse "Conveniently located on Ramada Drive at South Pennsylvania and Interstate 96...Easy access to Downtown Lansing, Civic Center, business district, shopping, and amusement areas...141 "Luxury for Less" rooms and suites...complete hotel service...cocktail lounge...Chez Bon Restaurant and Coffee shop...swimming pool...playground."
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Located at 300-308 South Washington Ave.
- Date Created:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- Street scene.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Caterino Postcard Collection
- Description:
- A piece of letterhead from the Wentworth hotel to the Chamber of Commerce noting the hotel's capacity in relation to hosting the Michigan State Grange convention.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing Letterheads
