Michigan's Past @MichiganHist
Sharing Content about Michigan & Great Lakes Region History. Curated by @mkrauszc . Michigan Joined January 2014-
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Empty water shelf at Sefa's Grocery store in Howell during 2003 blackout [Livingston County Press and Argus 8/17/2003]
People waiting to buy items during the August 2003 blackout at a Grosse Pointe Kroger [AP Photo] mlive.com/news/index.ssf… #GrossePointe
Looking toward Downtown Detroit from Windsor during the August 2003 Blackout Source: atdetroit.net/forum/messages…
#OTD in 1942, this photo was taken during the Davison construction project, showing the nearly completed Woodward bridge over the freeway. The Davison, which runs east-west between M-10 & I-75, was arguably the first urban freeway constructed in the US: detroithistorical.org/learn/encyclop…
Celebrating 125 Years: Inspired by the Flora and Fauna of the Region?
Small Korean War truce celebration pictured at the Detroit USO [Detroit Free Press 7/27/1953]
Blazing The Trail To Detroit Early signage put up along the route between Detroit and Chicago [Chicago Tribune 7/27/1919]
70 years ago today, the Korean War was effectively ended with the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement . This shot from our collection shows a Dearborn donation drive underway for Korean War victims in June 1953.
#TBT Photograph of a pathway leading through the Beal Botanical Garden on the M.A.C. campus, date unknown. The text on the front reads "Botanic Garden M.A.C." For more information on current events celebrating the Beal Botanical Gardens, visit bealbotanicalgarden.msu.edu. #MSUHistory
If you were a voter for our Digital Michigan Newspapers grant entry earlier this year, thank you again!! The Ingham County papers are now online in CMU's portal here digmichnews.cmich.edu
Superior Engine Plant, Calumet & Hecla Mine, Calumet, MI - ca. 1906 (via Vintage Michigan Postcards FB) facebook.com/groups/7170195…
#OTD in 1901, a Floral Parade was held to celebrate Detroit's bicentennial. Mounted on a streetcar truck, the float pictured here shows a scene from Detroit's history labeled "Navigation."
The more things change, the more things stay the same. #thisismackinac
Sadly looking like this church might be torn down soon (also not cool the article used my photo without credit) themorningsun.com/2023/07/24/fat…
Sadly looking like this church might be torn down soon (also not cool the article used my photo without credit) themorningsun.com/2023/07/24/fat…
Lakewood Elementary Students Create Bluebird Subdivision - April 1978 #AnnArbor News pic (AADL) aadl.org/node/321289
Bluebird Cafeteria on S Mitchell St in Cadillac - early 1930s (Wexford County Historical Society) #CadillacMI wexfordcountyhistory.org/photos/?gal=6&…
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35K Followers 4K Following Lansing State Journal columnist, sports and otherwise; Co-host of @CouchandTheRube podcast live online 3 days a week. Ideas, criticism welcome at [email protected]Craig Mauger @CraigDMauger
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23K Followers 22K Following Senator serving MI 19th district - Kalamazoo Co & Antwerp Twp. Former State Rep. & Kzoo city commissioner. Husband, father of two, WMU grad.@MichiganHist Fair enough, I guess there is nothing to say other than best wishes with your move, and thank you for being a great follow over the past several years.
Lansing’s hotels and restaurants often become a second home for legislators, governors, and staff members from all over the state. Lean about some of these historic downtown businesses with us at 7pm August 8 or RSVP to the virtual tour, 3pm August 10.
History under attack again.
"A SEPTA trolley just went through my living room." Video shows the moment an out-of-control trolley smashed into a historic Philly building. This is the latest SEPTA crash in recent days. on.nbc10.com/zeCvwPk @RandyGyllenhaal
“City Council President Mike McGuinness, who is also executive director of the Oakland County Pioneer and Historical Society, said county business started in a log building in downtown Pontiac and the return… will have a long-term influence on the city and county’s future.”
At least 600 Oakland County employees will move to offices in downtown Pontiac. theoaklandpress.com/2023/07/28/cou…
the entire site and surrounding woods was listed to the National Register in 1993 as the Cherry Valley Coke Ovens Arboretum en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry_Va…
One of the coolest things I saw in Eastern Ohio last weekend: 1860s coke ovens in Leetonia, OH
@DearbornHMuseum @MichiganHist My father (left) was drafted out of Detroit. He went in for his physical, the Army kept him, and he couldn't use a phone for six weeks into boot camp--everyone thought he was dead. His paratrooper platoon was 1 hr from boarding a plane to Korea when the Armistice was signed.
Concert Day, Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, 1926 swoda.uwindsor.ca/node/3294 #ThrowbackThursday #YQG
During our Summer Ice Cream Social this weekend (July 29-30) our campus will be alive with history demonstrations and interactive children's activities. Children have a great time at this annual event, so please spread the word! This image is from our 2021 social. @MichiganHist
1856 Hunting Lodge. A 324 lbs bear was shot near this Greek Revival home that year. Now it's in GR Join #HistoricHomeTour TOMORROW Thursday 6pm 🎟️ ToursAroundMichigan.com Also #GhostTour THIS Fri & Sat! @WestMichTourist @heritagehillgr @ExperienceGR @PureMichigan @easthillsgr
This year's Pasty Fest will include the World's First Pasty Fest Olympics! This includes a Pasty Relay Race, Pasty Pull, Art Prize Competition, Pasty Eating Competition, Pasty Bake-Off, and more! mainstreetcalumet.com/pasty-fest-oly… #Keweenaw #AdventureNorth #PureMichigan
@MichiganHist Before 1979, Burger King had a ham & cheese sandwich called the Yumbo. It was removed from the menu in 1974. It was a simple sandwich of thin sliced ham with cheese served on a round bun. In 2014 the Yumbo was reintroduced, served on a different bun with lettuce. It didn't last.
We'll see you at Mt. Hope Cemetery at 7pm! No RSVP needed to attend, parking is available in the cemetery. Bug spray is recommended!🙂🪦🦟
We are known Flashdance haters here on Lansing Twitter
There’s a good chance I actually wrote this lmao
@TheeFerringer You should, the Newark Earthworks are also really cool to see in person.
checked another Louis Sullivan jewel box off the list this weekend in Newark, OH
🎉 Let's Celebrate!: AANM has again achieved accreditation by the @AAMers , the highest national recognition afforded the nation’s museums. Thank you to our amazing staff and leadership, and to our community for your continued support and participation.