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Economics Traverse City (Mich.) Essays Traverse City (Mich.) Fiction Traverse City (Mich.) Grand Traverse County (Mich.) History National Cherry Festival (Traverse City, Mich.) Poetry Traverse City (Mich.) Traverse City (Mich.) Biography Traverse City (Mich.) Economic aspects Traverse City (Mich.) History Traverse City (Mich.) Social life and customsArnold, 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
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 921 ARNSummary: This silent film showcases the people and places of Traverse City, Michigan in 1940, featuring local churches, schools, businesses, families and social gatherings. In the film, The Traverse City Exchange Club invites famous Hollywood director "Gary Owens" to preside over a Movie Queen contest in which the winner will receive a Hollywood contract. The film was originally produced as a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: History Center of Traverse City 2012
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 917.7464 WERCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WE'RE1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.4 We're
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Local We'reLeClaire, 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
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.21 LEC1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 362.2 LeClaire
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 362.21 LEC
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1 available in Michigan Room, Call number: MI 362.21 LeClaire 2012LeClaire, Virginia
Summary: Compiled collection of materials on Anthony "Bundy" Brief, widely considered the most famous professional sports player to come from Traverse City, Michigan. He played professional baseball from 1912-1928, with the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Browns.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 0000
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 921 BRIAlterman, 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
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3 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R GEN 929.377464 AltermanCall number: R NEL 977.464 Alterman
Wright, C. S.
Summary: Cradled in the East and West Arms of the Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City is nationally known as the Cherry Capital of the World, and locally known as a four-season playground with a rich agricultural heritage and a thriving, urban vitality. Since settlers first populated the area in the late 19th century, the Traverse City community has cherished and cultivated its natural resources, from the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia Pub. 2003
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Local WrightCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 WRICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 WRI1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.464 WRI
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.46 WRISwan, 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
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 796.332 SWA1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 796.332 SWA
Schrader, Robert Ellis
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: R.E. Schrader 1985
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 977.464 SchraderMorgenstein, Henry.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Between The Bays 2011
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 MOR1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 977.464 MOR
Summary: The 2018 National Writers Series Literary journal is a showcase of poems, stories, and literary nonfiction written by Front Street Writers, a creative home for highly motivated eleventh and twelfth grade students in the Grand Traverse region.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: NWS literary Journal 0000
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 810 NSWSummary: The 2023 National Writers Series Literary journal is a showcase of poems, stories, and literary nonfiction written by Front Street Writers, a creative home for highly motivated eleventh and twelfth grade students in the Grand Traverse region.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: NWS literary Journal 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 810 NWSSummary: The Front Street Writers program was created in partnership with the National Writers Series and Traverse City Area Public Schools. This high school writing program engages students with all aspects of the writing process, from early brainstorming and drafting, through the peer review workshop, and finally encouraging comprehensive revision and the creation of a portfolio of finished writing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: NWS literary Journal 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810 NWS1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 810 NWS
Vanderbush, Brooks.
Summary: "The National Cherry Festival is northern Michigan's most popular event. It turns Traverse City, a beach town of thirty thousand,into a thriving city of nearly one million. Begun almost a century ago, the festival started out as a small, neighborhood affair and grew into an internationa lphenomenon that draws in visitors from all over the globe. Twist and pop a pit of Cherry Festival history...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: History Pr 2014
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 977.464 VANCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 VAN1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 394.2 VAN
Immaculate Conception Church (Traverse City, Mich.)
Summary: Immaculate Conception Catholic Church directories.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Olan Mills 2000
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5 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377464 Immaculate Directory 2000Call number: R-GEN 929.377464 Immaculate Directory 1905-2005
Call number: R-GEN 929.377464 Immaculate Directory 1990
Call number: R-GEN 929.377464 Immaculate Directory 1994
Call number: R-GEN 929.377464 Immaculate Directory 2011
Jonkhoff, Peg
Summary: Many northern Michigan communities, including Traverse City, can trace their origins to the lumber industry in the mid-19th century. But Traverse City was the lucky one. Chicago lumberman, Perry Hannah, not only established his business here-he stayed. His pioneering spirit, hard work and vision made him a success. His philanthropic attitude combined with a vision for a vibrant Traverse City...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: History Center of Traverse City 2013
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2 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 977.464 JON3 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977.464 JON
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1 available in Adult, Call number: OVS 977 JONCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977.464 JONSt. Francis of Assisi Parish (Traverse City, Mich.)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Olan Mills 1000
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377464 St. FrancisSummary: Generations of Fun captures the last 90 years of the Cherry Festival held in Traverse City, Michigan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Traverse City, MI 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.464 NAT1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.464 National
Wilhelm, Robert.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Village Press 1988
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2 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 Wilhe1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 285.834 WIL
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