TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 62-63 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionHEIGH-HO FOR A LONG SLEIGH RIDE
If it seems strange that the early settlers arrived in the
middle of... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 64-65 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTHE LOG HOUSE
The first thing the settler had to do was build shelter for his
family. This meant fel... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 66-67 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionINSIDE THE LOG HOUSE,
A CHEERFUL FIRE, A HAPPY FAMILY
We owe most of our glimpses into life in early... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 68-69 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionFAMILY GROUPS EMIGRATED IN THE EARLY DAYS
We can easily trace the next settlers as they bought land
... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 70-71 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionOUR FIRST POSTAL ADDRESS WAS
"BLOOMFIELD, MICHIGAN"
Contact with relatives and friends must have bee... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 74-75 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTHE SEARCH FOR THE TOWNSHIP'S
OLDEST HOUSE STILL STANDING
CANDIDATE #3- THE LOG CABIN
"FEATHERS PASS... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 76-77 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionCANDIDATE #2- THE ELIJAH BULL HOUSE "OLD OAK"
On the southeast shore of Wing Lake, on land originall... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 78-79 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionCANDIDATE #1 THE WINNER!
THE GILBERT LAKE HOUSE
Joseph Gilbert bought his 160 acres on Gilbert Lake ... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 80-81 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionBLOOMFIELD'S CENTENNIAL FARM CANDIDATE
Depicting the charm of the long farming era, the Russell
Pick... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 108-109 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTHE AUTOMOBILE CHANGES LIFE HERE
The history of the automobile and the history of Bloomfield
are as ... View Details
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