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Title
Waverly Park Steamer Loading, Lansing
Creator
James P. Edmonds

Institution
Capital Area District Library

Subject
Rivers Michigan

Subject
Steamboats

Subject
Excursion boats

Item Number
JQ01s004

Relation
NULL

Type
image

Format
tiff

Description
Photograph of Waverly Park steamer loading passengers, Lansing. Waverly Park, originally known as Leadley's Park, was an amusement park located on the northeast side of the Grand River at Waverly Road. The riverboats picked up patrons at a dock at Logan Street (renamed Martin Luther King Blvd.).

Waverly Park Steamer Loading, Lansing

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