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. 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
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