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- Description:
- A booklet featuring prominent African-American citizens of Ingham County noted for their work in the areas of education, business, politics, and other professions, as well as those deemed outstanding by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. The Lansing Alumna Chapter of the sorority worked with the Ingham County Bicentennial Committee to produce this booklet.
- Date Created:
- 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Digitized Books
- Description:
- This item is constructed like a photograph album, but it is not known how many copies of it were produced. Handwritten inside the cover is the following: "Presented to Public Library of Lansing, Mich. by Wagenvoord and Co. Bookbinders and Fred J. Wagenvoord, Photographer." The book includes photographs of flooded Lansing, each identified. They are as follows: 1: A view of Lansing (identification not legible due to damage) 2: Washington Avenue North 3: Grand River in North Lansing 4: A view of North Lansing 5: Liederkrantz/Arbeiter Hall 6: Liederkrantz Hall 7: Saginaw Street Bridge 8: A home on Saginaw Street 9: Saginaw Street East 10: Lake Shore Depot 11: Lake Shore Railroad Yards 12: Untitled view 13: Untitled view including Rikerd Lumber Company 14: River Street 15: River Street 16: River Street 17: Main Street East 18: Untitled view High resolution TIF files of each image in the album are available. Contact library staff for more information.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Digitized Books
- Description:
- A history of the railroad line which ran through Ingham, Clinton, Gratiot, and Isabella counties, by Ford Stevens Ceasar.
- Date Created:
- 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Digitized Books
- Description:
- A small booklet containing the 32 rules for the City of Lansing Common Council, adopted March 2, 1864.
- Date Created:
- 1864-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Digitized Books
- Description:
- Published by the Michigan Bell Telephone Company.
- Date Created:
- 1933-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Digitized Books
- Description:
- A souvenir book published by the Lansing Journal newspaper, which primarily highlights manufacturing in the Lansing area. Many photographs of buildings are included, as is some advertising on the end papers.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Digitized Books
- Description:
- A small booklet containing the 32 rules for the City of Lansing Common Council, adopted March 2, 1864.
- Date Created:
- 1864-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Digitized Books
- Description:
- This magazine, published in 1914 by the Reo Motor Car Company of Lansing, provides a tour through the manufacturing process of an Reo car. The editor's letter notes that it is the first issue; there may have been no others subsequently produced. The magazine includes many interior, exterior, and portrait photographs accompanying articles written by contributing editors Harry Teel, A. A. Lauzun, Bert M. Foote, A. B. Redner, Geo. L. Miller, E. R. Jacobi, and A. D. Watkins. The issue editor was L. Clyde Smith.
- Date Created:
- 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Digitized Books
- Description:
- Includes advertising from many area businesses and individuals.
- Date Created:
- 1913-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Digitized Books
- Description:
- A booklet featuring prominent African-American citizens of Ingham County noted for their work in the areas of education, business, politics, and other professions, as well as those deemed outstanding by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. The Lansing Alumna Chapter of the sorority worked with the Ingham County Bicentennial Committee to produce this booklet.
- Date Created:
- 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Digitized Books