Browse Items (163 total)

Veneer mill in Honor on the Platte river with logs banked. This probably supplied the local casket company.

Traverse City Fire Department horse-drawn equipment set up for winter use. Note quick harness arrangement for horses.

Traverse City Fire Department horse-drawn steam pumper fire engine and fire fighters at Cass Street station. (L-R Fred Neuman, Chief Tom Murray, Captain Joe Babel, John Haggerd and Don Howard.) The horses were Dan and Fred.

Worker making horse collars at the Votruba Leather Co.

Odd fellows group picture.

Interlochen Bowl performance at the National Music Camp.

Garfield township Hall at the top of Rennie Hill.

Bensley Cleaners, interior shots of the stores and cleaning area. Later pictures of the working area were taken in 1976.

Building of the first hydro electric power dam on the Boardman River, known as the "Boardman Dam". The Boardman River Electric Light and Power company had been formed by L.K. Gibbs and others to provide electric power to Traverse City. Up to this…

Grand Traverse County Commissioners, employees and facilities. Most people are unidentified.