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Yorkville School, Grade...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1957

Title

Yorkville School, Grade 1 (January 1957)

Description

Photograph of Yorkville School, class grade 1. Students listed on front: 1- Dorothy Baker, 2- Robin Graham, 3- Terry Stevens, 4- James Matteson, 5- Chris Truby, 6- Irving Lemmon, 7- Jannetta Verway, 8- Eugene Lemmon, 9- Kenneth Cline, 10- Cherri Clark, 11- Michael Mattison, 12- Kathy Johnson, 13- Diane Folk, 14- Candice Waldorf, 15- Marcia Adams, 16- Terri Clark, 17- Paulette Colburn, 18- Robert Adams, Mrs Sweitzer, Teacher.

Date

1957

Time Period

1950 - 1959

Stone bridge at Yorkvil...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1925

Title

Stone bridge at Yorkville

Description

Photograph of stone bridge at Yorkville. The bridge has a curb and iron railing installed at top. Text on back: "Stone Bridge at Yorkville, 1925."

Date

1925

Time Period

1920 - 1929

Richland Presbyterian C...

Friends of the Richland...

Richland (Mich.)

1983

Title

Richland Presbyterian Church House, front of the building, stairs

Description

Photograph of the front of the New Richland Community Library prior to being renovated. Text on photo folder tab: " 8 photos of Richland Community Library renovation."

Date

1983

Time Period

1980 - 1989

Richland Presbyterian C...

Friends of the Richland...

Richland (Mich.)

1983

Title

Richland Presbyterian Church House, basement

Description

Photograph of the new Richland Community Library. Renovations in basement. Text on photo folder tab: "8 photos of Richland Community Library renovation."

Date

1983

Time Period

1980 - 1989

Richland Community Libr...

Friends of the Richland...

Richland (Mich.)

1983

Title

Richland Community Library, shelves being built

Description

Photograph of the new Richland Community Library. Renovations in basement. Text on photo folder tab: "8 photos of Richland Community Library renovation."

Date

1983

Time Period

1980 - 1989

Richland Community Libr...

Friends of the Richland...

Richland (Mich.)

1983

Title

Richland Community Library, basement

Description

Photograph of the new Richland Community Library. Renovations in basement. Text on photo folder tab: "8 photos of Richland Community Library renovation."

Date

1983

Time Period

1980 - 1989

Portrait of Robert, son...

Richland (Mich.)

After 1927

Title

Portrait of Robert, son of Dale Humphrey

Description

Photograph mounted on a flat cardstock frame of a young male. Text on front: "Robert, son of Dale humphrey." Robert Franklin Humphrey was the son of Dale and Bertha Humphrey, born in Richland Michigan 15 November 1927, died 13 june 2007 , at Guggenheimer Health and Rehabilitation center, Lynchburg City, Virginia, buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, Virginia. Robert Humphrey was a vereran of the United States Army and retired from General Electric as a project manager, also member of the Izaak Walton League of Lynchburg, Virginia. He was married to Phyllis Louise Humphrey for 54 years.

Date

After 1927

Time Period

1920 - 1929

Yorkville one-room scho...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1919

Title

Yorkville one-room school house

Description

Photographic Postcard. Text on front: "Previous to 1923, Public School Yorkville, Mich on Gull Lake. ML 114.' Text on photograph file folder tab: P307 Yorkville school (1919) one room District (fractional district 9 )." This school was used until 1919.

Date

1919

Time Period

1910 - 1919

Yorkville School, 1921

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1921

Title

Yorkville School, 1921

Description

Photograph of a brick school building. Text on front: "Front Yorkville School - 1921." This is the new Yorkville School Fractional District 9 building constructed 1919 to replace the old Yorkville one room school building at Gull Lake.

Date

1921

Time Period

1920 - 1929

Yorkville School, 1923

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1923

Title

Yorkville School, 1923

Description

Photograph of a brick school building. Text on front: "Front Yorkville School - 1923." This is the new Yorkville School Fractional District 9 building constructed 1919 to replace the old Yorkville one room school building at Gull Lake.

Date

1923

Time Period

1920 - 1929

Yorkville, Dr. Price's ...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

Title

Yorkville, Dr. Price's Food, Price Cereal Food Company

Description

Dr. Price Cereal Co. closed in 1907. The hamlet of Yorkville lied in the western side of Ross Township, near Gull Lake, Michigan.

Yorkville Milling Compa...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1893

Title

Yorkville Milling Company and railroad station with train at station

Description

Photograph of the Yorkville Milling Company building and Yorkville railroad station with a train pulled into the station. Caption on back: "Where dam is now"

Date

1893

Time Period

1890 - 1899

Gull Lake, Waldorf Dini...

Gull Lake (Mich.)

1917

Title

Gull Lake, Waldorf Dining Hall

Description

Building with front porch and sign saying Waldorf Dining Hall.

Date

1917

Time Period

1910 - 1919

Yorkville, Ideal Grocer...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

Title

Yorkville, Ideal Grocery with interurban in front

Description

Copy of a photograph of people standing out front of the Ideal grocery store in Yorkville, Michigan, at the south end of Gull Lake. Early 1900s. Caption reads: “The Ideal store a striving enterprise in its day was owned and operated by Mr. Mrs. Perry W. Rice and was a popular stop for the interruban.”

Time Period

1900 - 1910

Gull Lake, Nu-Way groce...

Gull Lake (Mich.)

1910

Title

Gull Lake, Nu-Way grocery boat

Description

Caption: "The Nu-Way was Gull Lake's floating grocery in 1910"

Date

1910

Time Period

1910 - 1919

Gull Lake, mail boat

Gull Lake (Mich.)

Title

Gull Lake, mail boat

Description

Photograph of a boat on Gull Lake with boathouses on the shoreline. Caption: "Later after the ‘Gull’ the boat known as the ‘Alert’ was engaged in the mail service"

Gull Lake, The Allendal...

Gull Lake (Mich.)

Title

Gull Lake, The Allendale Hotel

Description

Photograph of the Allendale Hotel and the shoreline of Gull Lake with a boat launch boats. The Allendale Hotel was considered the oldest hotel on Gull Lake.

Time Period

1900 - 1919

Hawk's Landing and Reso...

Gull Lake (Mich.)

Title

Hawk's Landing and Resort at Gull Lake

Description

Resort on the south shore of Gull Lake which functioned late nineteenth century. Later site of LaBell/Gull Harbor Inn.

The Yorkville House

Ross (Mich. : Township)

Title

The Yorkville House

Description

Photograph of a wooden house, with three men sitting outside.

Gull Lake, Taylor Apart...

Gull Lake (Mich.)

Title

Gull Lake, Taylor Apartments on water with docked steamboat

Description

Original photo postcard of a lakeside building and docks. Caption: Taylor Apartments - Gull Lake Mich - 99 -” Mailed to Librarian in 1988, but card is from early 1900s.

Time Period

1900 - 1910

Steamship Michigan, "Ke...

Gull Lake (Mich.)

1911

Title

Steamship Michigan, "Kelloggs second annual outing Aug 19-1911”

Description

The Gull Lake steamboat is filled with passengers.

Date

1911

Time Period

1910 - 1919

D.C. Olin Houseboat

Gull Lake (Mich.)

Title

D.C. Olin Houseboat

Description

Photograph of a two-level houseboat on Gull Lake in Michigan.

Gilbert E. Read portrai...

G. W. Wood & Co. (Lansi...

approximately 1863-1877

Title

Gilbert E. Read portrait

Description

Carte de Visite portrait of G. E. Read.

Date

approximately 1863-1877

Time Period

1870 - 1879

Elizabeth Hoar Sabin

J. L. Lovell (Amherst, ...

approximately 1863-1877

Title

Elizabeth Hoar Sabin

Description

Carte de Visite portrait of Elizabeth Sabin. On back: "Elizabeth Sabin sister of Grandmother Daniels; maiden name Hoar."

Date

approximately 1863-1877

Time Period

1870 - 1879

Small steamboat on Gull...

Gull Lake (Mich.)

Title

Small steamboat on Gull Lake

Description

Small steamboat with canopy on the waters of Gull Lake, Michigan.

Gull Lake steamboats "Q...

Gull Lake (Mich.)

Title

Gull Lake steamboats "Queen City" and "Michigan"

Description

Steamboats and people near the shore of Gull Lake, Michigan.

Jamaican laborers assig...

Richland (Mich.)

1943 or 1944

Title

Jamaican laborers assigned to Upjohn Farms

Description

Photograph of men standing between two buildings. Text on back: "Jamaican laborers assigned to Upjohn Farms by Federal Govt during World War II-1943 or 1944. Picture taken in Richland where they stayed."

Date

1943 or 1944

Time Period

1940 - 1949

Captain C.E. Norton and...

Gull Lake (Mich.)

1923

Title

Captain C.E. Norton and the Brownie

Description

The Brownie, a gasoline launch for hire on Gull Lake, is captained by C.E. Norton.

Date

1923

Time Period

1920 - 1929

Ladies in a boat

Gull Lake (Mich.)

Title

Ladies in a boat

Description

Tour boat on Gull Lake during Ladies Day.

New Gull Lake Hotel, Gu...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1959

Title

New Gull Lake Hotel, Gull Lake, Mich.

Description

Postcard photograph of the New Gull Lake Hotel located on the western finger of Gull Lake called Labelle, in Yorkville.

Date

1959

Time Period

1950 - 1959

Clayton Spalding and Ma...

Richland (Mich.)

Before 1908

Title

Clayton Spalding and Mary Castle by the Castle home in Richland

Description

Photographic copy of two story clapboard house with coverd front porch and a plank laid walk to a sidewalk. Three people are presented, a child, an adult female and a male. Text on front: " Sophmoria Castle's home in Richland. Clayton Spalding + Mary Castle." Text on back: "Duplicated by WMU Archives for Carol McBride." Text on photo file folder: P377: Castle Spalding Home- Richland Village- West Street." Mary Sophronia Castle, born to Chauncy and Emma Castle 8 November 1885 Richland, married Dederick Schlobohm 29 September 1908, died 23 June 1978 Kalamazoo, Michigan, buried Prairie Home Cemetery, Richland, Michigan.

Date

Before 1908

Time Period

1900 - 1909

Old Richland School

Richland (Mich.)

After 1923

Title

Old Richland School

Description

Photograph of the Richland District #5 school. It was the only Richland district to build a brick school. In 1883 voters approved proposal to build a new building for a sum not to exceed $4,000. When all bids came in higher the school directors dicided to build it themselves. Land was pruchased from S.P. Jewett. Materials and bricks were hauled in by rail, wages for labor began at $1.50 a day and later incresed to $2.50. Teamsters earned more. The Italian revival architectual style building served students from 1884 to 1923. Text on folder: "P378, Abandoned District #5 School, (1920s)."

Date

After 1923

Time Period

1920 - 1929

Aerial photograph of th...

Upjohn Photographic Ser...

Richland (Mich.)

1976

Title

Aerial photograph of the Upjohn Farms

Description

Aerial Photograph of Upjohn farms & Pharmacia boardered by Gull Road viewing toward Kalamazoo, Michigan. Handwritten text on back: "Upjohn Photographic Services P379, 1) Upjohn Farms, 2) Pharmacia, 2005 Pfizer, Inc." Text on Photograph file folder: "P379, Aerial view of Upjohn Farms, - 1976 (looking toward Kalamazoo."

Date

1976

Time Period

1970 - 1979

Images of Yorkville, Lo...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

After 1915

Title

Images of Yorkville, Lover's Lane, and the Stone Arch Bridge

Description

Seven small photographs attached to an album page of Yorkville, Michigan. Includes images of Lovers Lane Creek from the stone bridge at Yorkville to the outlet and stone bridge down stream from the dam at what is now East DE Avenue.

Date

After 1915

Time Period

1910 - 1919

Yorkville School studen...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1940

Title

Yorkville School students, 1940

Description

Photograph album page. Yorkville School, mixed classes 1940 group photo. Text of students, teacher and staff list below photograph: "Top row: Jack Smith, Marilyn Corwin, Forrest Judd, David Curtis, Belden Phillips (Custodian), Sharon Stevenson, Genevieve Chapman, Lester Noel, Anna May Judd, Hazel Wildermuth. Second row: Lucille Greer (Teacher), Clayton Barker, Richard Graham, Phillip Wunderlin, Connie MacLeay, Phyllis Chapman, Sally Waldorf, Donna Towne, Marilyn Marcous, Ronald Perkins. Third row: Mary Endsfield, Donald MacLeay, Jack Sweitzer, Ralph Merrick, Donald Curtis, Tommy Peters, Mary Anne Bearty, Bobby Smith, Eugene Howell, Garth Wooston, Dick Sweitzer, Beverly Perkins, Bottom row: Donald Wilbur, David VanPelt, missing, Emmet Kyle, Sharon Giddings, ... Judd, Jean Whipple, Donna Parker, Shirley Bearty, ... Wilber, Billy Ulrick, Lyle Stevens, Von Howell."

Date

1940

Time Period

1940 - 1949

The Kellogg, Gull Lake ...

L.L. Cook Company (Milw...

Hickory Corners (Mich.)

Title

The Kellogg, Gull Lake Biological Station, Hickory Corners, Mich.

Description

Photographic postcard of the windmill and bridge at the W.K. Gull Lake Biological Station in Hickory Corners, Michigan.

Time Period

1950 - 1959

J.W. Stack Research and...

Penrod Studio

Hickory Corners (Mich.)

1959

Title

J.W. Stack Research and Classroom Building at the Kellogg Gull Lake Laboratories on Gull Lake

Description

Color photographic postcard with a divided back of the J.W. Stack Research Building. In 1954 the W.K. Kellogg Foundation deeded this land on Gull Lake, Michigan to Michigan State College and in 1959 construction commensed on the J.W. Stack Research Building. Handwritten text on front: "Classroom at Kellogg Biological Station, Gull Lake." Text on back: "J.W. Stack Research and Classroom Building at Kellogg Gull Lake Laboratories on beautiful Gull Lake. Photographed and published by Penrod Studio, Berrien Center, Michigan."

Date

1959

Time Period

1950 - 1959

Married and conference ...

Penrod Studio

Hickory Corners (Mich.)

After 1970

Title

Married and conference housing at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station on Gull Lake

Description

Color photographic postcard. Handwritten text on front: " Kellogg Biological Station Dorm, 1970 - 1980". Text on back: " Lakeside view of Married Housing and Conference Housing at W. K. Kellogg Biological Station on beautiful Gull Lake. Photographed and published by Penrod Studio, Berrien Center, Michigan."

Date

After 1970

Time Period

1970 - 1979

Reception Center and en...

Penrod Studio

Augusta (Mich.)

1960

Title

Reception Center and entrance to the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary and Wintergreen Lake

Description

Photographic postcard with a divided back of the Reception Center entrance structure to the Kellogg Bird Santuary and Wintergreen Lake. In 1960 funds were provided for construction. Handwritten text on front: "Reception center at Gull Lake Bird Sanctuary." Text on back: "Reception Center, entrance to Kellogg Bird Santuary, and Wintergreen Lake. Photographed and published by Penrod Studio, Berrien Center, Michigan."

Date

1960

Time Period

1960 - 1969

Yorkville Community Chu...

Kalamazoo Gazette

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1976

Title

Yorkville Community Church

Description

Photograph of the Yorkville Community Church of white clapboard construction with a bell tower. Built in 1851 it is one of the oldest buildigns in the Richland-Gull Lake area. Wesleyan Methodists held church there from 1860 to 1875. With the church no longer being used it became a storage barn for locals and entered a 20 year decline. In 1894 a local group, including Thomas Graham, Charles Clark, and Walter Wedge performed repairs and remodeling. In 1985 a Baptist Society was organized and Mr. J.H. Robson was chosen deacon. The church remained unchanged until in 1961 a rear wing was added.

Date

1976

Time Period

1970 - 1979

Grocery boat docked at ...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1910

Title

Grocery boat docked at Lover's Lane, bridge, Yorkville

Description

Photograph of Lovers Lane bridge at Yorkville and the Grocery Boat on dry dock skids. The Grocery boat made daily runs along the lake offering shopping convience to the resorters. The boat was owned by the Ideal Store, known as the Nuway Store. Text on front: " Just south of Lover's Lane Bridge at Yorkville. Grocery Boat parked near boat houses in Lover's Lane 1910.

Date

1910

Time Period

1910 - 1919

Gull Lake Junction, Aug...

Augusta (Mich.)

About 1900

Title

Gull Lake Junction, Augusta, Mich.

Description

Photograph of the Gull Lake Junction depot Yorkville. This is the spur line of the Mansfield, Coldwater and Lake Michigan Rail Road. In 1920 the Michign Railroad Company petitioned for permission to discontinue the agents for their Gull Lake Junction. The request was approved 1920. Text on front: "This is where the spur line of M C R.R. switched to come up to Allendale Gull Lake and Perry Rice's Store at Yorkville about 1900."

Date

About 1900

Time Period

1900 - 1910

Builders of Lover's Lan...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1915

Title

Builders of Lover's Lane Bridge, Yorkville, taken July 1915

Description

Photographic postcard of the partial completion of the bridge over Lovers lane at Yorkville. Eight men are standing on the timber cross joists on top that would hold the bridge surface. Two men are under the bridge structure on a float. Handwritten text on front: "Taken July 1915 Builders of Lovers Lane bridge." Same image as P-401a.

Date

1915

Time Period

1910 - 1919

Bayview Dock, Gull Lake...

Richland (Mich.)

1921

Title

Bayview Dock, Gull Lake, 1921

Description

Photograph of the docks at Bay View on Gull Lake, with people and boats by the docks.

Date

1921

Time Period

1920 - 1929

Dr. Price's Cereal Food...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1903

Title

Dr. Price's Cereal Food Co, 1903

Description

Workers outside of the Dr. Price Cereal Co. in Yorkville, which lies on the western side of Ross Township, near Gull Lake, Michigan. The factory made Try-A-Bita, a celery-flavored cereal.

Date

1903

Time Period

1900 - 1910

Yorkville train depot i...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1924

Title

Yorkville train depot in winter

Description

Photograph of the Yorkville train depot. Text pasted on image: "It was in the early 80's that the origianl Michigan & Ohio Railroad later the C.J.&M and the D.T.&M reached the shores of Gull Lake. By 1900, the interurbans were carrying passengers by the hundres, with Bay View, Allendale and Yorkville still serving as the principal gateways to the lake."

Date

1924

Time Period

1920 - 1929

Five people in swim clo...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1905

Title

Five people in swim clothes on a dock in Gull Lake

Description

Photograph of four woman standing on a wooden plank dock and a man standing in the lake, presumed to be Gull Lake at Labelle; all in period swimware. Text on front: "1905"

Date

1905

Time Period

1900 - 1910

Builders of Lover's Lan...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1915-07

Title

Builders of Lover's Lane Bridge, Yorkville, taken July 1915

Description

Partial completion of the bridge over Lovers Lane at Yorkville. Eight men are standing on the timber cross joists on top that would hold the bridge surface. Two men are under the bridge structure on a float. Same image as P-408.

Date

1915-07

Time Period

1910 - 1919

Steam shovel used in pu...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1915

Title

Steam shovel used in putting road across Lover's Lane in 1915

Description

Steam shovel excavating for constrution of the road and bridge across Lovers Lane at Yorkville. Text at top: " Steam shovel used in putting in road across Lovers Lane in 1915."

Date

1915

Time Period

1910 - 1919

Building road across Lo...

Ross (Mich. : Township)

1915

Title

Building road across Lover's Lane, Yorkville

Description

Derrick moving a large wooden beam across lovers Lane in Yorkville, Mich.

Date

1915

Time Period

1910 - 1919

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