Victor Petertyl Family Collection

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Title

Victor Petertyl Family Collection

Description

The Petertyl Family featured in this collection lived in the Traverse City, Michigan area. This collection contains materials representing aspects of their daily lives, mostly in the Traverse City and Leelanau counties of Michigan. Materials in this collection consist of albums of black and white photographic images, personal letters from Louis Petertyl during his time as a sergeant in WWI, Masonic Temple menu booklets, a local Newspaper page, and an ephemera piece

Creator

Victor Petertyl Family

Date

circa 1890s - 1919

Rights

Images and documents may be protected by copyright law. Contact Traverse Area District Library for permission to reproduce, display, or transmit this image.

Relation

Finding Aid Item #25046

Identifier

1225.072611
940.080309.90-940.08030.36
762.080707.46-762.080707.88

Collection Items

Six unidentified men standing on the Detage Club dock on Lake Leelanau. The club launch is also there. Five of the men appear to be the same as the ones pictured in 762.080707.57. Part of the album given to Julius Petertyl by Leslie Petertyl.

Fred and Jennie Meckel outside the Petertyl home at 419 Sixth Street

Deb Taylor and Marge Petertyl in front of the Peteryl Home, 1915
Deb Taylor (on left) and Marge Petertyl (on right) laying down outside the Petertyl home wearing period dress.

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Black and white photograph of the three Petertyl boys, Leslie, Emanuel (back to camera) and Ernest in a small boat on Carp Lake near the Detage Club.

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Four women standing in the snow. The one on the right is identified as Frances Petertyl and the other three as her sisters.

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Men in the woods with nets and fishing poles. Albert Petertyl is in the center with bandana on his head and Em. Wilhelm is on the right with the creel. Part of the album given to Julius Petertyl by Leslie Petertyl.

Marge Peteryl boards train for Kalamazoo, 1914-09-14
Black and white photograph of Marge Petertyl (in black and white hat) boarding the train at the
G. R. & I. Station in Traverse City on her way to Kalamazoo College. It was taken on September 14, 1914.

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Two unidentified men lying in the snow wearing showshoes. They appear to be the same two men that appear in 762.080707.66 and the one man appears to be the same individual shown in 762.080707.62. Part of the album given to Julius Petertyl by Leslie…

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House at 419 Sixth Street which was owned by the Victor and Margaret Petertyl family from 1907-1972. The date under the photograph is June 1905.

Young woman in white dress, standing in woods with large pot. From Petertyl album, 1880-1910.
Black and white photograph of a young woman in a white dress standing in the woods with a large pot in her hand. Part of the album given to Julius Petertyl by Leslie Petertyl. 1880-1910.
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