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. 82-83 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionFOUNDING FAMILIES AND CENTENNIAL FAMILIES
While we have only one Centennial Farm candidate, we
have ... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 92-93 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTHE VAN EVERY GRISTMILL, ALIAS THE CIDER MILL
In the fall of each year, thousands of people jam into... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 94-95 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTHE RAILROAD COMES TO BLOOMFIELD
The first train entered Bloomfield Township in 1839. It was
horse d... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 96-97 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionOLD SAULT RACES THE HUCKLEBERRY LINE
Many tales revolve around Old Sault. The favorite one
describes... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 102-103 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTHE LONG, QUIET VICTORIAN PERIOD
From the end of the Civil War until the coming of the
automobile pe... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 104-105 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTHE AUTOMOBILE AND THE INTERURBAN COME
TO BLOOMFIELD
Within four years of each other, the two modes ... 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
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 110-111 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History Description"OUTLOOK FARM" BECOMES "OAKLAND HILLS"
No sooner had it been established that the automobile
was no ... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 112-113 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionFOREST LAKE AND BIRMINGHAM COUNTRY CLUBS,
"THE BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP PARK"
AND OTHER CLUBS
Two other m... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 114-115 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTHE WINDS OF CHANGE:
BLOOMFIELD VILLAGE IS CONCEIVED
Judson Bradway is always acclaimed as a man of ... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 04 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionFOREWORD
When the Bloomfield Township Board of Trustees appointed the
Bicentennial Commission in Oct... View Details
Title1934 Packard coupe and Roseanne Leckie on Virginny Ler at Columbus Riding Club, Ohio Date1934 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1934 Packard seven-eights left side view, ride... View Details
TitleHolcomb, Jennie R. Oral History Date1984 SubjectMethodist Church - Petersburg, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Jennie R. Holcomb and her recollections of growing up in Summerfield Townsh... View Details
TitleKoppelman, Carl Oral History Date1984 SubjectBusinesses - Petersburg, Mornoe(County), Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Koppelman of Petersburg, Michigan and their recollections... View Details
TitleMontri, Ruth Oral History Date1978 SubjectWhiteford Township - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Ruth Montri and her memories of events and everyday life in Monroe County, ... View Details
TitleParmalee, Ortha Oral History Date1990 SubjectBaseball - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Ortha Parmalee of Monroe, Michigan and her thoughts on a variety of subject... View Details
TitleScheuerman, Viola Oral History Date1982 SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Viola Scheuerman and her memories of events and everyday life in Petersburg... View Details
Title1939 Packard at a naval shipyard with President Franklin D. Roosevelt Date1939 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1939 Packard three-quarter rear view, top fold... View Details
Title1939 Packard convertible coupe parked next to an equestrian jump fence Date1939 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1939 Packard nine-tenths left side view, top f... View Details
TitleGillespie, Kate Oral History Date1995 SubjectBrownstown Township - Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Kate Gillespie and her thoughts on a variety of topics she experienced thro... View Details
TitleHeck, Wilbur & Lydia Oral History Date1997 SubjectDetroit Urban Railroad - Monroe, Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Wilbur and Lydia Heck and their recollections of life experiences in Monroe... View Details
TitleNoble, Ray Oral History Date2001 SubjectBusinesses - Monroe(City), Michigan DescriptionRecorded oral history of Ray Noble and his thoughts on a variety of topics he experienced throughout... View Details
TitleErnest J. Allison Chevrolet Dealership, Plymouth Mich, 1951 Date1951 SubjectPlymouth, MI DescriptionPrint made from negative of Ernest J. Allison Chevrolet dealership, 345 N. Main St., Plymouth MI View Details
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