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Fortnightly Club

Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Woody Plants, Trees At Cliff Addit, Fortnightly picnic. [Three well dressed couples pose next to a cave-like entrance.]

Scanned: April 12, 2010


Esrey Park

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Woody Plants, Trees, Esrey Park near Eagle River, MI [A stairway of sandstone leads to a bench placed on top of the rocks. A perfect lookout spot to enjoy Lake Superior.]

Scanned: April 28, 2010


Slate Quarry Park

Transportation, Bridges, Woody Plants, Trees, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress Slate Quarry Park near Kenton [Three women on bridge.]

Scanned: June 8, 2010


Esrey Park, Eagle River

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Woody Plants, Trees, Esrey Park, Eagle River. [Photo of one of the stone barbecue pits constructed by the Michigan State Highway Department in 1936.]

Scanned: June 28, 2010


Biography - A. E. Seaman

Persons, Woody Plants, Trees, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation A. E. Seaman sitting by campfire. [Mr. Seaman sits on a wooden box from the A. Haas Brewing Company and chews on an apple while staring into the flames.]

Scanned: August 3, 2010


Skiing

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Sports, Winter Sports, Skis and Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Seasons, Winter, Woody Plants, Trees Boys on Skis [Two men in matching clothing stand on skis]

Scanned: October 4, 2007


Skiing

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Sports, Winter Sports, Skis and Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Seasons, Winter, Woody Plants, Trees Boys on Skis [Two men in matching clothing stand on skis]

Scanned: October 4, 2007


Parks

Persons, Manners and Customs, Recreation, Outdoor Recreation, Woody Plants, Trees Lake Park Breeze Lovers - These men appreciated the moderately cool breezes coming off L'Anse Bay as they sat in the shade of the many trees nearby. The well sodded park was just the thing for the men as they sweated out the heat wave. From left, Earl Raglan, Charles Blodgett, Matt Preston, Joseph Peltier and Samuel Johnson. [The men relax on a long park bench.]

Scanned: November 7, 2007


Hunting

Manners and Customs, Recreation, Wildlife-Related Recreation, Hunting, Buildings, Dwellings, Woody Plants, Trees Hunting with home comforts. This trailer was parked not far from Alberta, near LAnse, Saturday. The five using it were not around, no doubt because they were after their quarry on an old logging road on which they parked the trailer. The occupants were indicated by the camp certificate as being Charles and Minnie Goodsell of Sheridan, and Lewis, Lyle and Elsie Palmer of Mason, both Lower Michigan towns. Several tents and trailers were parked between LAnse and Three Lakes. [A small trailer complete with curtains is parked on a muddy road. Some groceries sit on the top of the trailer.]

Scanned: November 30, 2007


Biography - Margaret Mabelle Kariean

Persons, Manners and Customs, Clothing and Dress, Woody Plants, Trees Mrs. Kariean displays the results of a day in the field. She says that the blueberries are less plentiful this season than they were last year. [Mrs. Kariean holds a roasting pot full of blueberries. She holds a cigarette in one hand and her glasses in the other. See comment section for story.]

Scanned: April 15, 2008