Lyra Gesang Verein (Ann Arbor, Mich.), organized 1885

On mat: Reuben Kempf born 1859 - Ann Arbor; Died 1945 - Ann Arbor. Graduate Royal Conservatory of Music 1879, Stuttgart, Germany. On verso: Other identification in UAs Kempf, Reuben H.

Central Power Plant, Univ. of Mich.

Architect: Smith, Hinchman & Grylls. Built 1914. Also called Power Plant or Power House or Heating Plant

Dental Building Addition, Univ. of Mich.

Built 1908. Donaldson & Meier, architects. Facing North University; addition to northside (rear) 1923. Removed 1969. On verso: Construction of addition on rear In a different hand: Taken by Building[s] & Grounds

The building of the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.

Sign in front of building during construction. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction. Image was folded at one time.

Grad. [Graduate] School, Ann Arbor, Mich.

Sign in front of building during construction. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls, architects. W.B. Wood Co., construction

Engineering Building, Ann Arbor, Mich.

Originally one of four buildings on campus. Used as professor's house 1840-1877 (S. University where Clements Library stands). Used as Dental College 1877-1891; wing added on East 1891. In 1891, building enlarged to north and third story added. Entrance changed to West facade. Used by Engineering until 1922 when it was removed. After 1904, it was called the Old Engineering Building. Signature on verso: W.A. Lewis [Lewis was a student at UM in the late 1890's]

Ferry Field

Regents purchased south ten acres for $3000 in 1890. In 1902 UM received seven acres of land to the north from Dexter M. Ferry; became Ferry Field. In 1904 brick wall constructed on three sides and in 1906 gate and ticket office at northeast corner added (gift of Mr. Ferry). Wooden stands to accommodate 400 put up in 1893; burned in 1895. Rebuilt to seat 800 with later additions to facililties. By 1914, 13,600 accommodated. New stadium built in 1927.

Winter scene of U of M campus. Library in Back Ground [sic] Ann Arbor, Mich.

Ware and Van Brunt, architect. An addition was built to the south in 1898. The 1883 portion was torn down in 1918.

Botanical Garden and Library, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.

Ware and Van Brunt, architect. An addition was built to the south in 1898. The 1883 portion was torn down in 1918. Handwritten on front: This was the last spot visited by N.B.G.S. August 18th 1900.

Library from the South. Ann Arbor, Mich.

Ware and Van Brunt, architect. An addition was built to the south in 1898. The 1883 portion was torn down in 1918. Signature on verso: W.A. Lewis [Lewis was a student at UM in the late 1890's]

Medical Building Ann Arbor, Mich.

First medical building, built 1850, addition in 1864, used until West Medical was completed in 1903. Fire in 1911 destroyed west half, remainder, including portico, razed in 1914. View from the Southeast.

The Island Park Near Ann Arbor, Mich.

The Island Park in the Huron River is a favorite picnic ground for students of University. Park developments have been extensively made during recent years until there are now over 200 acres of parks in the vicinity of Ann Arbor.

Main St. Alcona, Mich. Michigan's one man town North of Harrisville, Mich.

Handwritten on front of postcard: Ghost town of Alcona.