Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
S. B. # 062: Escanaba Nostalgia |
Catalog Number |
A-1987.43.03 |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Creator |
Ingalls, Roy M. |
Scope & Content |
Contains clippings, photocopies, reprints of articles (many not dated) concerning Escanaba people, landmarks, events, etc. of interest to the compiler. Columns by Arol Beck, Karen Rose Wils,. Flood when the Boney Falls dam broke 1920 (5), Pass for "Flash Williams and his Thrill Drivers" show at the State Fair Grounds (7); Article on John Gafner (7); Reminiscences by E.F. VanValkenburg (10, 12, 18); 1911 photo of the Fair Store and crowd gathered to view first airplane in the city (11); Membership card for R. Ingalls in "The Safe Riders Club of Escanaba (13); Operator's permit from 1938 for Roy Ingalls (15); article about Jo Warton (Gafner) and her career as a UAW official (19); Obituary for Josephine M. Wharton (19); String ensemble (Undated photo) with Mae Brazeau, Isadore Stein, Trudy Rouman, Clara Somers Embs, Eli DeDryver, Arol Beck and Dudlie Beck (20); New Bishop Noa home on schedule (25); Arol Beck publishes book (26); Johnny Seymour in hospital after nearly burning to death in auto accident (29); John Cleary, awarded Eagle Scout (33); Johnny Seymour leaps from burning racer (35); Minneapolis Shoal Light put into commission (39); Escanaba's first cub scout pack, [Robert Simensen, Richard Craig, Mac Danielson, John Groos, John Godeski, John Fillion, Billy Needham, and John Manning.] (39); Does a ghost really live at the Sand Point Lighthouse? (41, 43); Obit. Francis Guay (43); Photo of Luther Barrett (43); Haunted house in Escanaba? (45); Karen Rose article on Sheridan Road (49); Preservation of Soo Line locomotive and tender at Gladstone (51); Over 60 families of Luxembourger Descent in area (53); Lyle Shaw coach of Escanaba's basketball teams (55); 1937 tribute to Mrs. Frank (Ma) Karas (55); 50 years of coming to peace with WW II death of Stephen Bakran (58, 60, 106); Seating of the cornerstone of St. Joseph's Church (59); Memories of the Coliseum by Ernest Flath (63); Accident kills Police Chief Ettenhofer and four other people [June 25, 1951] (65); Coast Guard cutter Escanaba breaking way [photo] (67); Christmas at the Lighthouse [photo] 1993 (67); Joseph L. Block, first ore freighter at the dock 1992 [photo] (69); Soo Line depot at North Escanaba c. 1888 [photo] (71); Frank Bourke article about Railroads and Escanaba (74, 75); Menu from the Boston Shop in Escanaba (77); Ray Crandall article on the Escanaba Fan Club (79); Leonard Gerou with American Flag [photo] (79); 1985 reunion of 1939 Escanaba football team (84); death of Don Pfotenhauer (85); Obit. for Helen L. Noyes (86); Interview with Jean Jokipii (88); Article on Rintoul Thomas Whitney (92); Sports Hall of Fame inductees from area, Frank Karas, Fred Boddy, Ed Holderman (95); Eskymo honor team, 1922 - 1946 [football] (97); William (Bill) Peterson winner of 1938 Gessner trophy (99); Jim Hirn to be inducted into Coaches Association (103); drawing on Carl Nordberg aand summary of his career in Escanaba (105); |
Collection |
Archives |
Search Terms |
Boney Falls Chicago & North Western Railroad Coliseum, Escanaba Escanaba High School - Athletics ESCANABA, Cutter Fair Store (Escanaba) Luxemburgers in Delta County Minneapolis Shoals Lighthouse Peninsula Division, Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Soo Line Railroad Streets (Escanaba): Sheridan Road World War II in Delta County |
Subjects |
Airplanes Athletes Basketball Casualties, War Coaches (Athletics) Depots Floods Ghosts Lighthouses Locomotives, Steam Race cars Railroads |
People |
Bakran, Stephen D. Barrett, Luther M. Beck, Arol Boddy, Fred Bourke, Frank Craig, Richard Danielson, Mac Ettenhoffer, M.E. Fillion John Flath, Ernest Gafner John Grodeski, John Groos, John Guay, Francis Hirn, Jim Holderman, Eddie Jokippii, Jean Karas, Frank J. Karas, Helena Manning, John (Jack) Needham, William (Billy) Nordberg, Carl Noyes, Helen L. Peterson, William (Bill) Pfotenhauer, Donald Seymour, Johnny Shaw, Lyle Simensen, Robert Terry, Mary VanValkenburg, E.F. Warton, Jo (Gafner) Wharton, Josephine M. (Gafner) Whitney, Rintoul Thomas |

