TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 38-39 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTHIS AREA WAS ONCE A WILDERNESS
The carefully landscaped well-tended lawns and solidly
built houses ... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 40-41 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTWO FRIENDS SET OUT TO FIND THE LAST REACHES
OF CIVILIZATION
Tocqueville and Beaumont, with their gr... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 42-43 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTOCQUEVILLE FINDS HIS WILDERNESS
While Tocqueville and Beaumont came to Bloomfield
eleven years afte... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 44-45 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionMAJESTY AND ORDER; CHAOS AND CONFUSION
"Majesty and order are overhead--near the ground, all is
chao... View Details
TitleBloomfield Blossoms: p. 46-47 Date1976 SubjectBloomfield Township (Mich.) -- History DescriptionTHE KIRK IN THE HILLS
Tocqueville's inquiries into the religious practices of our
pioneer families w... 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. 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. 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
TitleDiary of Nettie Maltby Young Ortonville 1880 Date1880 SubjectDiary of Nettie Maltby Young Ortonville 1880 Descriptionone volume, loose leaf folder, 8 1/2X11, five single sided photocopied pages of period photographs, ... View Details
TitleWilliam Doud Packard driving Packard number two Date1900 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph, from copy neg. of glass negative, of 1899 Packard ... View Details
Title1901 Packard Model C with driver Date1957 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white photograph of the 1901 Packard Model C. Inscribed on photo back: 1-cylinder, 12... View Details
Title1901 Packard with driver and passenger Date1901 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white photograph of the 1901 Packard Model C on a city street and has C.24 painted on... View Details
Title1901 Packard Model C with driver and passengers Date1901 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white photograph of a 1901 Packard Model C driven by William Hatcher with five female... View Details
Title1901 Packard Model C with driver and passengers Date1901 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white photograph of a 1901 Packard Model C. Inscribed on photo back: 1-cylinder with ... View Details
Title1901 Packard Model C Date1901 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white photograph of a 1901 Packard Model C in front of residential building. Inscribe... View Details
Title1920 Packard phaeton, parked on country road by stream and mill Date1920 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white photograph of a 1920 Packard parked on country road, stream, mill, and women ha... View Details
Title1922-1923 Packard sedan-limousine, chauffeur holding door for Justice William H. Taft Date1922-1923 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white photograph of a 1922-1923 Packard, parked on street in front of large home, mal... View Details
TitleSatie Draper Reading to Children Date1915-1920 SubjectPlymouth (Mich.) DescriptionGlass Plate Negative showing Satie Draper reading to children Merrill and Winnie. View Details
Title1925-1926 Packard sedan with tennis star Bill Tilden Date1925-1926 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-1926 Packard right side view, Bill Tilden... View Details
Title1925-1926 Packard club sedan in scene from "Gold from Weepah" Datec.1927 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-1926 Packard front view, on movie set, di... View Details
Title1925-1926 Packard sport model parked in front of Packard building, General Billy Mitchell driver Date1925-1926 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1925-1926 Packard male driver, parked in front... View Details
Title1927 Packard sedan, owner William Mather Lewis standing at passenger door Date1927 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description7.5x9.5 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1927 Packard three-quarter right front view... View Details
Title1927 Packard sedan limousine, owner Arthur William Brown at tonneau door Date1927 SubjectPackard automobile--History Description8x10 black and white Packard Co. file photograph of a 1927 Packard three-quarter right front view, p... View Details
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