West Michigan Pike brochure PDF

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Name/Title

West Michigan Pike brochure PDF

Description

DIGITAL ONLY Item is a PDF of the 2nd edition, published in 1915 to promote the new road. The 75-page publication gives an overview of visitor options —including maps, lodging, advertisements — from South Bend, Indiana to Mackinac Island, Michigan. Issued by the Publicity Bureau West Michigan Pike Association, Muskegon Michigan Saugatuck/Douglas content begins is on pages 16-17 with ads for Hotel Butler, Tourist Home and Fruit Growers State Bank plus photos and descriptive text.

Context

A fine sampling of tourism at the turn of the 20th century.

Collection

Transporation: automobile, Transportation: highway and road infrastructure

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Notes

found online

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital data in CatalogIt

Create Date

September 5, 2021

Update Date

February 13, 2024