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- Description:
- State of New York chauffeur's license issued to Floyd A. Northrop.
- Date Issued:
- 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Packard Motor Car Co.
- Description:
- Partial half-folded handwritten letter written presumably by Dora Wright, daughter of Stevens T. Mason and Julia Elizabeth [Phelps] Mason, addressed to "my dear husband," with the address 334 West 124th Avenue, New York, concerning several inherited items, including an underlined section about a silver service set. The letter is printed on beige stationery with a black border indicating mourning. Only the top portion of the second half of the letter remains. The letter reads: 334 W. 124th A-. Oct. 16th '89 My dear husband-, Annie & Eleanor wake so late that I have taken to writing in bed as I do not like to wait for my breakfast after I am dressed, and I can not sleep later then 7 o'clk so excuse pencil. We are going to Ohio [?] various things mother left and did [?] in that paper. The old dinner service of gill and white china which came from Paris in 1816. Grandpa Phelps bought it. Of course it is such budernful[?] some of the larger pieces are left. Then also some plated silver is to be divided. You may remember brother left you that silver goblet[?] which is [?] Phelps gave to father . I did not - and it to you as I considered it belonged to father but it is yours. […] Laid up in heave I wish you could write to Walden. He […]
- Date Issued:
- 1889-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Biographical
- Description:
- Booklet by E. A. Batchelor recounting the tour from Detroit to New York in 20 hours, 26 minutes on August 17, 1921 by Childe Harold Wills in a Wills Sainte Claire automobile. Includes a map of the route and an image of Wills' successful arrival at 1874 Broadway, New York, NY.
- Date Issued:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Business/Stores/Retail
- Description:
- Black and white postcard depicting the finish line at The Vanderbilt Cup Race on Hempstead Plains, Long Island, New York. A blurred car and a grandstand filled with spectators are in view.
- Date Issued:
- 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Postcard
- Description:
- Sheet music for the song "On Long Island Sound", words by Earle C. Jones, music by Chas. N. Daniels, published by Jerome H. Remick & Co. Cover illustration by Starmer.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Music
- Description:
- June 2004: Historical Society of Greater Lansing President Linda Peckham talks about deep New York state connections held by many Lansing settlers, at the Turner-Dodge House and Heritage Center.
- Date Created:
- 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Meet Your City Video Series
- Description:
- Note on sleeve: "No. 243. Falls - Gen. Lake (Two). Aug - 1901." There were two negatives inside the sleeve numbered 243. This picture is likely from a Lawrence family trip to Geneseo, New York, to visit the area from where the elder Lawrences moved to Michigan. There are several falls and lakes in western New York near Geneseo.
- 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:
- Henry North Lawrence standing by a railing in front of a house. Note on sleeve: "No. 250. Aug. 1901. Albert Lawrence" This picture is likely from a Lawrence family trip to Geneseo, New York, to visit the area from where the elder Lawrences moved to Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- Note on sleeve: "No. 251. Geneseo House. Aug. 1901. Albert Lawrence" This picture is likely from a Lawrence family trip to Geneseo, New York, to visit the area from where the elder Lawrences moved to Michigan.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
- Description:
- Note on sleeve: "No. 243. Falls - Gen. Lake (Two). Aug - 1901." There were two negatives inside the sleeve numbered 243. This picture is likely from a Lawrence family trip to Geneseo, New York, to visit the area from where the elder Lawrences moved to Michigan. There are several falls and lakes in western New York near Geneseo.
- Date Created:
- 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lawrence Family Collection
