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- Description:
- Information on the local environment and area natural resources, parks and preserves, land studies, and information on natural disasters. These files can be browsed in the Local History Room at CADL during open hours. Most contents have not been digitized.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Biography and Subject Files
- Description:
- Located at 114 North Grand Avenue. Text on postcard reads: "Hotel Kerns Tragedy Lansing Mich. Dec. 10th, 1934. Several lost their lives by jumping into Grand River." The date on the photograph is incorrect; the fire began at about 5:30am on December 11, 1934. Gift of the family of C.R. Stebbins.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Located at 114 North Grand Avenue. Photo shows red flames roaring in the night outlining the Hotel Kerns fire of December 11, 1934, in which at least thirty-four people were known dead. Here a section of the front wall buckles as firemen at the lower right back away.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- Photos showing the aftermath of the Bath School Disaster. Includes photos of the school building, Kehoes car and farm, dynamite, police, and bystanders. The collection contains other photos which are not included here due to sensitive content. Thirteen views with several duplicates. Gift of G.E. Croad.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Notes:
- Robert Loomis gives a brief account of his activities during the year, ending in September. He also writes of the Panic of 1873 and a large fire in Grand Rapids.
- Date Created:
- 1873-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Description:
- Information on the local environment and area natural resources, parks and preserves, land studies, and information on natural disasters. These files can be browsed in the Local History Room at CADL during open hours. Most contents have not been digitized.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Biography and Subject Files
- Notes:
- Robert Loomis writes of his election to the office of supervisor, his travels, and the Great Log Jam of 1883 in Grand Rapids.
- Date Created:
- 1883-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Robert Loomis writes of his bid to become the Republican Party's candidate for mayor of Grand Rapids, as well as the results of the election. A number of his entries also concern local and national politics, the Russo-Japanese War, and the Flood of 1906 in Grand Rapids.
- Date Created:
- 1904-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Robert Loomis gives a brief account of his activities throughout the year, chiefly his travels and different meetings. He also writes about the Chicago Fire of 1871.
- Date Created:
- 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Description:
- Located at 114 North Grand Avenue. Text on postcard reads: "Hotel Kerns Tragedy Lansing Mich. Dec. 10th, 1934. Several lost their lives by jumping into Grand River." The date on the photograph is incorrect; the fire began at about 5:30am on December 11, 1934. Gift of the family of C.R. Stebbins.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
