TitleSchooner Addie Date1872 SubjectAddie (Ship) DescriptionThe Addie had moderate damage after a collision on Lake Michigan in 1873. She was wrecked at South H... View Details
TitleSchooner Driver Date1880 SubjectDriver (Ship) DescriptionThis was the first ship in the fleet of Captain Thomas Kirby, later sold to David and Daniel Miller.... View Details
TitleSteamer Manistee Date1870 SubjectManistee (Ship) DescriptionThis steamer was first named the Lora, then the Alice Stafford. She was renamed the Manistee and was... View Details
TitleSteamer Messenger Date1870 SubjectMessenger (Ship) DescriptionThe Messenger was in port in Manistee during its Great Fire of 1871 and took women and children out ... View Details
TitleSteamer Pentland Date1900 SubjectPentland (Ship) DescriptionNamed after the Pentland Firth in Scotland, this steamer was built for William H. Loutit and launche... View Details
TitleTug Robert E. Johnston Date1950 SubjectRobert E. Johnston (Tugboat) DescriptionThe Robert E. Johnston was launched in 1906 and sank at the dock on October 23rd of that year. Howev... View Details
TitleOld Friends Gathered in Front of Angell Inn as World War I Approaches Datec. 1914 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- History DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Angell Inn, Walled Lake, c. 1914. View Details
TitleGovernor Fred M. Warner stumping for re-election, Walled Lake, 1908 Date1908 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- History DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Governor Fred M. Warner campaigning in Walled Lake, Michigan, 1908. View Details
TitleSpring Lake House Date1910 SubjectSpring Lake House (Spring Lake, Mich.) DescriptionThe hotel consisted of 74 rooms, with another 30 rooms in adjoining cottages, providing room for 250... View Details
TitleWalled Lake Gazette, September 1989 Date1989-09 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- History DescriptionWalled Lake Gazette (newsletter), September 1989. View Details
TitleHistory of the Walled Lake United Methodist Church Datec. 1988 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- Church buildings DescriptionSingle-page typescript composed on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Wall... View Details
TitleUrban Design Plan, City of Walled Lake, Sept. 1992 Date1992-09 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- History DescriptionCommunity planning map. View Details
TitleIndian Resort Still Restful Haven Date1979 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- History DescriptionNewspaper article. View Details
TitleFire Ravages Walled Lake Casino Date1965-12-29 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- Buildings DescriptionNewspaper article describing destruction of Walled Lake Casino by fire. View Details
TitleLast Ride at Walled Lake Date1968 SubjectAmusement Parks -- Michigan DescriptionNewspaper article describing demolition of Walled Lake Amusement Park. View Details
TitleWalled Lake Casino Razed by Fire Date1966-01-05 SubjectAmusement Parks -- Michigan DescriptionNewspaper article detailing the destruction by fire of the Walled Lake Casino. View Details
TitleNew Casino, Late 1920s Datec.1925 SubjectAmusement Parks -- Michigan DescriptionBlack and white photograph of New Casino, Walled Lake, c. 1925. View Details
TitleMethodist Episcopal Parsonage, Walled Lake, c. 1910 Datec.1910 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- Church buildings DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Methodist Episcopal Parsonage, Walled Lake, Michigan, c. 1910. View Details
TitleLake Shore Drive, c. 1940 Datec. 1940 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- History DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Lake Shore Drive, Walled Lake, Michigan, c. 1940. View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 144-145 Date1976 SubjectWing Lake Road (Bloomfield Township, Mich.) -- History Description"OAK OPENINGS" AND A NATURAL BEAUTY ROAD
In several places in our history we read that the pioneers... View Details
TitleFrancis Lake Shore Park Subdivision Date1923 SubjectFrancis Lake Shore Park Subdivision--History DescriptionThis view of Francis Lake Shore Park Subdivision was taken looking west from Kercheval around 1923. ... View Details
TitleGovernor Fred M. Warner stumping for re-election, Walled Lake, 1908 (2) Date1908 SubjectWarner, Frederick Maltby, 1865-1923 DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Governor Fred M. Warner campaigning, Walled Lake, 1908. View Details
TitleJake Taylor and Charlie Miller in a 1909 Oldsmobile Date1909 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- History DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Jake Taylor and Charlie Miller in a 1909 Oldsmobile, Walled Lake. View Details
TitleWalled Lake High School Football Team, c. 1927 Datec. 1927 SubjectWalled Lake (Mich.) -- History DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Walled Lake High School's football team on the line of scrimmage, c. 1... View Details
TitleEntrance to Walled Lake Amusement Park, c. 1940 Datec.1940 SubjectAmusement Parks -- Michigan DescriptionBlack and white photograph of entrance to Walled Lake Amusement Park, c. 1940. View Details
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