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Wakefield, Lawrence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: s.n.] 1978

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.0977 WAK

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 WAK

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 728.0977 WAK
1 available in Reference, Call number: R 728.0977 WAK

Austin, Dan.

Summary: From the Publisher: In this important book, Dan Austin and Sean Doerr have restored the real people to many of Detroit's architectural landmarks, and not a moment too soon. These "lost" buildings still stand, or rather totter, in a dilapidated state, their histories fading like the paint on their walls. The buildings might not long survive, but thanks to this book and the efforts of Austin...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: History Press 2010

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 AUS

Alterman, Sharon.

Summary: Congregation Beth El's centennial year reflects upon the history of Jewish life in the Grand Traverse Region: a history that was woven by the fabric of families that settled here. -Sharon Alterman

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Congregation Beth El 1985

Copies Available at Woodmere

3 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R GEN 929.377464 Alterman
Call number: R NEL 977.464 Alterman

LeClaire, Virginia M

Summary: This volume tells the story of the Traverse City State Hospital Training School for Nurses. The doors opened in 1906 and were closed in 1947. Over four hundred students graduated from this institution. You will meet them and the families from which they came. You will also witness the effects of the political and health concerns of the days on their lives, and learn about the various paths they...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.21 LEC
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 362.2 LeClaire
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 362.21 LEC

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MI 362.21 LeClaire 2012

Summary: The rebuilding Ground Zero is the most architecturally, politically, and emotionally complex construction project in recent American history. The struggle to develop these 16 acres of 'sacred' land has encompassed 12 years, 19 government agencies, and over $20 billion. Aside from the engineering challenges, various constituencies - politicians, developers, architects, insurers, local residents,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2014

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Bicentennial Committee of the Libraries of Benzonia and Beulah, Michigan 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 977.4632 HIS Vol 1

Morgenstein, Henry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Between The Bays 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 MOR
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 977.464 MOR

Swan, Jill.

Summary: Explore the history of Traverse City football through photos, articles, and the words of those who have been a part, and are a part, of one of Traverse City's greatest athletic traditions. Traverse City Football Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow features: History of Thirlby Field, Team photos, action shots, and other memorabilia. Includes coach biographies, including Jim Ooley, and interviews with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Swan Publishing 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 796.332 SWA
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 796.332 SWA

Summary: "The first volume in more than 20 years tells a new and modern story of the U.S. State Department's Diplomatic Reception Rooms, one of the top collections of American fine and decorative arts in existence. The art of United States diplomacy has been conducted over more than two centuries with figures from all over the world, in peacetime and in conflict. For the last six decades, these...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli Electa 2023

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Arnold, Jennie Auburnia Waterman

Summary: Jennie Arnold was a historian of Traverse City, Michigan. Born in 1893 at East Jordan, Michigan, she is best remembered for having campaigned to save the historic Grand Traverse County Courthouse from demolition in the mid-1970s. She also owned and operated a bookstore. Volume includes her reminiscenses, titled "Writings," as well as newspaper clippings, images, and letters.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 921 ARN

Raab, Scott

Summary: "The powerful story of the rebuilding of the World Trade Center, featuring dozens of never-before-seen color photos by the official site photographer"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 RAA

Summary: Traverse City high school alumni biographical information.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bernard C. Harris Pub. 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

3 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL TCHS 1998
Call number: R NEL TCHS 2007
Call number: R NEL TCHS 2014
3 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 373.9774 TRA 1998
Call number: R-GEN 373.9774 TRA 2007

Hansen, Grace

Summary: "Built and carved by the Nabataeans thousands of years ago, Petra still stands today in southern Jordan. Young readers will learn about who built it, when it was built, and why it was built. This title is complete with impressive historical and current photographs and simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 939.48 HAN

Summary: In a laboratory, a team of engineers create a replica of Beijing's Forbidden City to uncover the secrets underlying its ability to withstand earthquakes over the centuries.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SEC

Summary: Tells the life story of Earl Young, realtor, developer, and builder in Charlevoix, Michigan, who from the 1920's to the 1970's created the remarkable legacy of unusual homes and buildings, utilizing native stones and boulders.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlevoix Historical Society 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.486 EAR

Summary: Beginning in 1921, a self-taught home designer named Earl A. Young brought to life whimsical creations using the massive glacial boulders he found around his hometown of Charlevoix, Michigan. During the next fifty years, he produced over thirty iconic manifestations. Though his work evolved to a modern style, Young never lost touch with the beauty of his natural surroundings. The results are...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Bon Ami Filmworks 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.486 WIZ

Gibbing, Naomi

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Utica Heritage Association Press 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.439 GIB

Summary: A documentary that chronicles the history of westward expansion and the construction of the largest stainless steel structure ever built, the Gateway Arch. Featured are newly discovered construction footage, rare photographs of westward expansion and early conceptual drawings by architect Eero Saarinen. Dozens of interviews include World Trade Center Master Plan architect Daniel Libeskind and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Janson Media [distributor] 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.7866 GAT

Crawford, Alisa

Summary: America’s only authentic operational Dutch windmill, De Zwaan serves as Holland, Michigan’s iconic connection to the community’s roots. Believed to have been built in 1761, then moved to the village of Vinkel in North Brabant, The Netherlands, where it produced flour for eighty years, the windmill was dismantled, shipped to the United States, and reassembled in 1964. For more than a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: In-Depth Editions 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.41 CRA

Summary: Lafayette Park, an affordable middle-class residential area in downtown Detroit, is home to the largest collection of buildings designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the world. Today, it is one of Detroit's most racially integrated and economically stable neighborhoods, although it is surrounded by evidence of a city in financial distress. Through interviews with and essays by residents;...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolis Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 633 Thanks

Harold, Steve.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.467 Buckley

Little Traverse Bay Historic Festival Committee

Summary: Published by the Little Traverse Bay Historic Festival Committee, this pamphlet includes a historical sketch of the city of Petoskey as well as a guided walking tour of century old historic buildings of Petoskey's central business district.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ill., map 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 977.488 PET

Summary: The High School Review contains issues of Traverse City High School newspapers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Traverse City High Schoool 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Nelson Room Oversize, Call number: OVS R NEL HIGH 1886-1889
Call number: OVS R NEL HIGH 1889-1894

North, Tom (Thomas B.)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia Pub. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.492 NOR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Straits North

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