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Sea Swing and Water Toboggan at Silver Beach
TitleSea Swing and Water Toboggan at Silver Beach
Datec. 1920
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach
DescriptionPostcard showing the Sea Swing and Water Toboggan Slide at Silver Beach, St. Joseph, Michigan. Bathe...
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Beach Scene showing Midway
TitleBeach Scene showing Midway
Datec. 1909
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach
DescriptionA view of the boardwalk and midway at Silver Beach Amusement Parak. Bathers complete the scene.
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The Boardwalk at Silver Beach, St. Joseph, Michigan
TitleThe Boardwalk at Silver Beach, St. Joseph, Michigan
Date1910-1920
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach
DescriptionA view the boardwalk at Silver Beach Amusement Park.
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Moving stairway from Silver Beach to hotels on the bluff
TitleMoving stairway from Silver Beach to hotels on the bluff
Datec. 1895
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) - Moving Stairway
DescriptionThe moving stairway carried tourists from Silver Beach on the shores of Lake Michigan up to the hote...
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Plank
TitlePlank's Tavern near Tiscornia Beach in St. Joseph, Michigan
Datec. 1895
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) - Plank's Tavern
DescriptionPlank's Tavern was located on the bluff on the North side of the St. Joseph River near Tiscornia Bea...
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Ferry that took passengers back and forth across the St. Joseph River
TitleFerry that took passengers back and forth across the St. Joseph River
Datec. 1895
SubjectSt. Joseph (Mich) - Passenger Ferry
DescriptionSilver Beach attractions were on the south bank of the St. Joseph River as it enters Lake Michigan. ...
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Weather Hasn
TitleWeather Hasn't Stopped Us
Datec. 1978
SubjectHospital Planning
DescriptionThe Knothole: Munson Medical Center employee newsletter shows a winter image of foundation work plus...
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Traverse City Osteopathic Hospital Boasts Thirty Year History
TitleTraverse City Osteopathic Hospital Boasts Thirty Year History
Date1977-03-17
SubjectHospital Planning
DescriptionTwo photos of the original Clinic Building and the later Osteopathic Hospital are included.
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Munson Forced to Add Office Space
TitleMunson Forced to Add Office Space
Date1967-12-20
SubjectHospital Planning
DescriptionNewspaper article and photograph.
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Board Members from Seven Hospitals Focus on Increased Collaboration
TitleBoard Members from Seven Hospitals Focus on Increased Collaboration
Date2004
SubjectPeople of Distinction
DescriptionCommunity newsletter text (full page article scanned in two parts) with photographs of Jim Dutmers, ...
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Plan Hospital Fund Drive
TitlePlan Hospital Fund Drive
Date1952-07-19
SubjectFundraising
DescriptionNewspaper photograph picturing left to right, backrow: Mrs. Robert Linsley, Mrs. Graham Keevil, Mrs....
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Panoramic View -- Silver Beach sign
TitlePanoramic View -- Silver Beach sign
Datec. 1895
SubjectSaint Joseph (Mich) -- Silver Beach Amusement Park
DescriptionPanoramic sign announced the location of Silver Beach Amusement Park.
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Riverboat named Tourist -- passenger ferry to hotels and sightseeing boat
TitleRiverboat named Tourist -- passenger ferry to hotels and sightseeing boat
Datec. 1895
SubjectSaint Joseph (Mich) -- River boat
DescriptionRiver boat (Tourist) carried visitors from Plank Hotel on the north to amusements and attractions at...
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Governor John B. Swanson Invitation Acknowledgement
TitleGovernor John B. Swanson Invitation Acknowledgement
Date1961-07-05
SubjectHospital Planning
DescriptionTraverse City Osteopathic Hospital time capsule contents- acknowledgement postcard.
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James S. Dickey
TitleJames S. Dickey
Dateca. 1900
SubjectPortraits
DescriptionPhotograph of James S. Dickey, one of Dickinson County's earliest pioneers, established a trading po...
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Grummel homestead
TitleGrummel homestead
Date1890-1900
SubjectJamestown (Mich.)
DescriptionBrummel homestead, Veneklasen octagon brick house
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Jamestown Christian Reformed Church
TitleJamestown Christian Reformed Church
Date1900-1910
SubjectJamestown (Mich.)
DescriptionJamestown Christian Reformed Church
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Jenison second train station
TitleJenison second train station
Date1880-1900
SubjectJenison (Mich.)
DescriptionJenison interurban depot
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Ferry dock, Macatawa Park
TitleFerry dock, Macatawa Park
Date1910-1920
SubjectJenison (Mich.)
DescriptionInterurban Station and Ferry Dock, Jenison Electric Park
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View of Macatawa
TitleView of Macatawa
Date1910-1920
SubjectJenison (Mich.)
DescriptionPostcard view of Jenison Electric Park
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Who Was Dr. Munson?
TitleWho Was Dr. Munson?
Date1961-04-12
SubjectPeople of Distinction
DescriptionTranscription of a talk by Dr. E.F. Sladek to the medical staff together with many of the nurses and...
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John C. Bay Made Munson a Giant Among Hospitals
TitleJohn C. Bay Made Munson a Giant Among Hospitals
Date1990
SubjectHospital Planning
DescriptionArticle in quarterly newsletter with photograph of John C. Bay.
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Dr. Munson was a Man of Many Talents
TitleDr. Munson was a Man of Many Talents
Date1990
SubjectPeople of Distinction
DescriptionArticle in quarterly newsletter with a photograph of James Decker Munson, M.D.
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Crowd outside of store
TitleCrowd outside of store
Date1960-07
SubjectJewelry stores -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. Crowd standing in rain with umbrellas outside of Corson's Jewelry, 112 Portage, for...
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People shopping in jewelry store
TitlePeople shopping in jewelry store
Date1969-11
SubjectStores, Retail -- Kalamazoo (Mich.)
DescriptionBusiness Scenes. People - Daily Life. Shoppers in winter clothing at Budd’s Jewelers, A Divis...
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