Town and City Scenes--C, Miscellaneous | Archives of Michigan Digital Collections

Cross Village – Large cross along bluff

Black and white photograph of large cross on bluff by Cross Village, Michigan.

Emmet County (Mich.)

Clarkston – “Birds Eye View of Clarkston, Mich.”

Black and white photo postcard from circa 1907-1910 depicting a view of the town of Clarkston, Michigan, taken from a hill. The church steeple on the right belongs to the First Baptist Church, built in 1840. The building is now the Clarkston Union Bar and Kitchen. The church in the center of the frame belonged to the Clarkston Methodist Episcopal Church (now the United Methodist Church), located at Church and Buffalo Streets. The church was built in 1897 after the original frame structure burnt down. The building was used by the church until the 1950s, when the church moved to a new location. The old church is now a private residence.

Oakland County (Mich.)

Copemish – “Third Street, Copemish, Mich.”

Color postcard from approximately 1908 of Third Street in Copemish, Michigan.

Manistee County (Mich.)

Caledonia – “Business Street, Caledonia, Mich.”

Black and white postcard from approximately 1926 depicting a scene (from the late 1910s) of Main Street in Caledonia, Michigan.

Kent County (Mich.)

Concord – “Old Mill, Concord, Mich.”

Color postcard from circa 1908-1915 of a mill in Concord, Michigan, probably on Mill Pond.

Jackson County (Mich.)

Cedar – Main Street, approx. 1950

Black and white photograph from approximately 1950 of Main Street in Cedar, Michigan.

Leelanau County (Mich.)

Clarksville – “Clarksville, Mich.” gas station

Black and white postcard from circa 1915-1925 of a service station on the corner of South Main and East Cross Streets in Clarksville, Michigan.

Ionia County (Mich.)

Copper Harbor – “View from Brockways Nose, Copper Harbor, Mich.”

Black and white photo postcard from circa 1919-1928 of the view from Brockway Mountain, looking east toward the town of Copper Harbor, Michigan. On the right is Lake Fanny Hooe, with Copper Harbor leading into Lake Superior on the left. The Copper Harbor lighthouse can be seen in the distance across Copper Harbor.

Keweenaw County (Mich.)

Copper Harbor – Looking out over Copper Harbor and Lake Superior

Black and white photograph depicting a woman and child looking out over the town of Copper Harbor, Copper Harbor and Lake Superior from a viewing point on Brockway Mountain, Michigan.

Keweenaw County (Mich.)

Cass City – Main Street looking west

Black and white postcard from approximately 1930 depicting Main Street in Cass City, Michigan, looking west from just east of Oak Street.

Tuscola County (Mich.)

Centreville – Cannon in town square

Black and white photograph from circa 1915-1925 of a cannon on the grounds in front of the St. Joseph County Courthouse in Centreville, Michigan. The road behind the cannon is Main Street, between Dean and and Clark Streets.

St. Joseph County (Mich.)

Corunna – “Shady Lane in Corunna Park, Corunna, Mich.”

Color postcard from approximately 1912 of a woman walking down a park lane in Corunna, Michigan. The park is most likely McCurdy Park. McCurdy Park was created on 34 acres of land donated by Hugh McCurdy in 1899. It featured a casino, winding paths and shelters.

Shiawassee County (Mich.)

Centreville – Main Street looking west

Black and white photograph from circa 1915-1925 of Main Street, looking west from just east of Dean Street in Centreville, Michigan.

St. Joseph County (Mich.)