Summary: Depicts the history of the festival designed to promote area tourism from the May 1925, first Blessing of the Blossoms, to the first summer harvest festival 1n 1928, into the Depression years when it manipulated the media and thrust itself into the nation's limelight, and beyond. It is the story of Traverse City community volunteering and sacrificing to make the city hospitable and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Forgotten Films & Video, (P.O. Box 229, Traverse City, MI 49685) 1995

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Wilson, Robert E

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Traverse Pioneer and Historical Society 2004

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Tompkins, Molly.

Summary: This book was written by two high school seniors as a community service project, in order to record the 60 year history of the ski area Hickory Hills in Traverse City, Michigan, and preserve the community-owned area for future generations. The book is based on more than seventy interviews and extensive research, and enhanced by numerous photographs shot by local photographer Jack Bensley.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Preserve History 2011

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Steffens, Roy H.

Summary: Roster of Michigan Civil War veterans, Grand Traverse County, 1970. Information included: soldiers name, the unit name, birth and death dates (if known), and the name of the cemetery buried.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Steffens 0000

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R NEL 317.74 Steffens

Steffens, Roy H.

Summary: Roster membership for the Grand Army of the republic copied from the original records on file in the Bureau of Records, Lansing Michigan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bureau of Records 0000

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Wakefield, Lawrence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arbutus Press 2006

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Wakefield, Lawrence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Village Press 1977

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Wakefield, Lawrence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Village Press 1977

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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.4 WAK

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1 available in Local History Room (LHR), Call number: LHR 977.4 WAK

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