Mark FedderMar 17, 20212 minThe Eagle HotelKeeping in mind that the city of Manistee was once a large industrial center due to the production of lumber and salt, a lot of...
Kurt SchindlerMar 3, 20212 minDating a photo by streets & highwaysOne of the challenges of working with old photos is when they are poorly labeled, often without a date. So that leads to finding...
Mark FedderFeb 17, 20211 min"Manistee: A Promise Becomes Reality"Every now and again, when attempting to organize things down at the museum, we will come across a true relic from another day and age...a...
Mark FedderFeb 2, 20211 minWhat's cooking at the Hotel Chippewa?Several years ago at the museum I discovered a bound book that contains roughly 14 months (late 1938 through 1939) of menus from the...