Town and City Scenes--Battle Creek | Archives of Michigan Digital Collections

Battle Creek – “Aeroplane View, Battle Creek Sanitarium”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting an aerial view of the Battle Creek Sanitarium, seen from the rear of the main building. The three buildings in the foreground are the women's bathhouse, the gymnasium and the men's bathhouse.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “At St. Mary’s Lake, near Battle Creek”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting a rural scene at St. Mary's Lake, near Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Battle Creek County [sic] Club at Goguac Lake”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the Battle Creek Country Club and dock on Goguac Lake.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Battle Creek Sanitarium”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the exterior of the Battle Creek Sanitarium.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Camp Pottawottamie on Island at Gull Lake”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting camping, swimming and canoeing at Camp Pottawottamie, a girls' camp located on a private island on Gull Lake, near Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Irving Park”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting Irving Park in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Irving Park”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting a scene in Irving Park.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Jefferson Avenue North, Battle Creek, Michigan”

Tinted postcard from circa 1900-1910 of Jefferson Avenue in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Kellogg Company’s Battle Creek Plant”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the Kellogg Company plant in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Main Dining Room, Battle Creek Sanitarium”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the dining room of the prestigious Battle Creek Sanitarium.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Main Lobby, Battle Creek Sanitarium”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the main lobby of the Battle Creek Sanitarium.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Main Street at Night, Battle Creek, Mich.”

Color postcard from circa 1907-1915 of Main Street (later renamed Michigan Avenue) at night, in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Main Street, Battle Creek, Mich.”

Tinted postcard from approximately 1908 of Main Street (later changed to Michigan Avenue) in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Maple Street, Battle Creek, Mich.”

Tinted postcard from approximately 1912 depicting Maple Street in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Masonic Temple”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the Battle Creek Masonic Temple.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Monument Square”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the Civil War monument in Monument Square.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “New Addition, Battle Creek Sanitarium”

Color cover of the "Souvenir of Battle Creek, Michigan" postcard album, from circa 1924-1930. The cover depict a new addition to the Battle Creek Sanitarium, which is now the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “On the Golf Course, Country Club”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the golfers on the Battle Creek Country Club golf courses.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Post Park”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting Post Park in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Postum Cereal Plant”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the Postum Cereal plant.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Recreation Room, Battle Creek Sanitarium”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the recreation room in the Battle Creek Sanitarium.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “Rustic Bridge and Drive, Irving Park”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the Emmett Street Bridge in Battle Creek's Irving Park.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “The Battle Creek Food Company”

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the Battle Creek Food Company.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “The Haskill [sic] Home – Battle Creek, Mich.”

Black and white postcard from circa 1905-1907 of the Haskell Home for Orphans just outside Battle Creek, Michigan. The Home was opened in 1894 and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Benevolent Association. In 1909 a tragic fire destroyed part of the orphanage; it continued to operate at a reduced scale until 1922.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Battle Creek – “The Pilgrim Magazine, Battle Creek, Mich.”

Black and white postcard from approximately 1905 depicting the Pilgrim Magazine building in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)