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BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM GROUPS (See also Battle Creek Sanitarium)B.C. Sanitarium female bath attendants B.C. Sanitarium personnel, research lab B.C. Sanitarium graduate nurses, circa 1926 B.C. Sanitarium porters Kitchen employees, B.C. Sanitarium JH Kellogg and others, B.C. Sanitarium Florida complex JH Kellogg and others, B.C. Sanitarium Florida complex Group on B.C. Sanitarium porch, August 1937 Pageant of Fashions, Home Economics students B.C. Sanitarium B.C. Sanitarium School of Economics class in 1923 yearbook B.C. Sanitarium School of Economics class in 1923 yearbook B.C. Sanitarium kitchen employees B.C. Sanitarium graduating class, 1922 B.C. Sanitarium, large gathering of patients and staff Group of automobile dealers, many identified, circa 1950 B.C. Sanitarium nurses B.C. Sanitarium nurses B.C. Sanitarium, kitchen employees Family posing in front of B.C. Sanitarium, Fieldstone (Cobblestone) Building B.C. Sanitarium, JH Kellogg and others, circa 1922 B.C. Sanitarium, School of Nursing yearbook, 1922 B.C. Sanitarium, breathing exercise class B.C. Sanitarium, class of nurses, 1908 B.C. Sanitarium, Florida complex B.C. Sanitarium, kitchen employees B.C. Sanitarium, kitchen employees Bernarr MacFadden Sanatorium, special afternoon ladies class B.C. Sanitarium, Nursing School, from 1922 yearbook Workers at Phelps Sanitorium, later B.C. Sanitarium, February 1900 "Call Boys" (porters) at the B.C. Sanitarium Amputees and volunteers at the Skateland Roller Club, c. 1945.
BICYCLING GROUPSB.C. Misses' Cycle Club, 1892-93 (identified on photo) Local men posing with bicycles at Niagara Falls, 1885 (identified on photo) Local men posing with bicycles at Niagara Falls, 1885 (identified on photo)
BOY SCOUTSGroup of Boy Scouts enjoying water activities Group of Boy Scouts at camp Interior of office showing staff Boy Scout troop posing in front of first Methodist Episcopal Church Boy Scout Bicycle Parade (identified on photo) Local council of Boy Scouts, assembled in front of teepees Group of Boy Scouts Boy Scouts cooking at camp (unidentified) Group of Boy Scouts, 1950 (identified on photo) Group of local Boy Scouts at gathering in New Mexico, 1963 (identified on photo) Scouts and leaders in front of cabin at Sherman Lake Local Boy Scouts at Philmont Scout Ranch, New Mexico Local scouts and leaders at gathering in New Mexico (identified on photo) Local scouts at camp in New Mexico (identified on photo) Group of Boy Scouts, Nottawa Trails Council (identified on photo) Boy Scout Troop, Nottawa Trails Council, 1964 staff Boy Scout Troop, Nottawa Trails Council, (identified on photo) Boy Scout Troop, Nottawa Trails Council, (identified on photo) Group of Boy Scouts, possibly at Camp T. Ben Johnston Gathering at Boy Scout camp Camp T. Ben Johnston staff, 1966 (identified on photo) Boy Scouts at farm supply store Local Boy Scouts and leaders in New Mexico, 1963 Boy Scouts, Nottawa Trails Council, Camp T. Ben Johnston Boy Scouts, Nottawa Trails Council, Camp T. Ben Johnston Mrs. Clifford Rapson with Boy Scouts, Camp T. Ben Johnston, Sherman Lake Eagle Scouts and leaders, Explorer Post 41 Boy Scouts and leaders at Camp T. Ben Johnston (some identified) Roger Cowles, Vern Potts, Jack Dean, Boy Scout Camporee, 1987 Gathering at Boy Scout Camporee, 1987 Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts practicing first aid (boy in chair is Jimmy Strickler) Boy Scout Camp T. Ben Johnston staff, 1972 (most identified on photo) Boy Scouts being taught by their leaders Boy Scouts in first aid drill, with nurse Local Boy Scouts at Philmont Scout Ranch, 1959 (identified on photo) Boy Scouts receiving God and Country Awards, February 1961 (identified on photo) Boy Scout receiving award from leaders Dennis Cripps, Larry Shump, Larry Newman: Eagle Scouts, Troop 5 Boy Scout Camp T. Ben Johnston, night gathering Young men and leaders at Boy Scout Camp (T. Ben Johnston collection) Boy Scouts at Camp T. Ben Johnston Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts practicing first aid Gathering at Boy Scout camp (T. Ben Johnston collection) Boy Scouts, Nottawa Trails Council, in dining hall Boy Scouts at ceremony Boy Scouts at ceremony Boy Scouts lighting campfire Group of Boy Scouts and leaders (unidentified) Boy Scout Camp T. Ben Johnston Staff, 1966 (ident. on photo) Scene at Boy Scout camp Boy Scout and leaders: Gerald and Claude Smith, D.O. Breutlinger, March 1949 Group of men building cabin at Boy Scout Camp T. Ben Johnston Boy Scout leaders with young Scout during Scout Week, early 1950's (identified on photo) Men posing in front of cabin at Boy Scout Camp Boy Scout Troop 12 in ceremony (many identified on photo) Group of Boy Scouts, circa 1952 Gathering at Boy Scout Camp Gathering of Boy Scouts and leaders, c.irca 1929 Group of Boy Scouts
BUSINESS GROUPSAdvance Rumely Company personnel, March 1930 Consumers Power Company employees and families, February 1922 Office staff, Advance Rumely Company, circa 1930 Unidentified industrial workers Blacksmith shop, interior Gathering of businessmen at Nichols and Shepard Nichols and Shepard workers Group touring Oliver Farm Machinery Plant, 1952 Oliver Aircraft Plant, circa 1952-54 Children eating cereal at Post Division-General Foods plant Oliver Farm Equipment employees Gathering at Post Cereal Club House Gathering at Post Cereal Club House Gathering at Post Cereal Club House Gathering at Post Cereal Club House Gathering at Post Cereal Club House Michigan Bell Telephone Company employees, July 1942 Kellogg Company employees at "E for Excellence" award ceremony, circa 1944 Women in Kellogg Company uniforms, with military personnel, circa 1944 (unidentified) Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 (unidentified) Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 (unidentified) Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 (unidentified) Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 (unidentified) Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 (unidentified) Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 (unidentified) Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 (unidentified) Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 (unidentified) Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 (unidentified) Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 (unidentified) Gathering of Kellogg Company employees Kellogg Company "E for Excellence" awards ceremony, circa 1944 Frank Jones (leaning) of Owl Drugs with family members Frank Jones, right; of Owl Drug Company with friends, circa 1947 Frank Jones of Owl Drugs with family members Old Merchants National Bank, Executive committee, August 1931 Old Merchants National Bank staff Automobile dealers gathered at Mapleridge Farm, 1945 Michigan Auto Dealers Association, 1953 Gathering of auto dealers, August 1947 Auto Dealers' Association, Christmas Party, 1946 (identified on photo) Michigan Automobile Dealers Convention, Mackinac Island, June 1951 (identified on photo) Auto dealers at Grand Hotel, circa 1948 Operators, Calhoun County telephone office, in parade (identified in Roberts caption) Hunting party, Honarable E.C. Nichols' bird camp (identified in Roberts caption) Nichols and Shepard Vibrator Hunting Club, 1875 (identified in Roberts caption) Nichols and Shepard Vibrator Hunting Club, 1875 (identified in Roberts caption) Employees at Imperial Dye Work, 135 West Michigan Avenue (identified on photo) Group of men, American Steam Pump Company, circa1890 Group at Allister Shop, Gull Lake (identified in Roberts caption) Albert Geddes, blacksmith, and others in his shop (identified in Roberts caption) Interior of Kresge's 5 and 10 store Appliance dealers at distributors' meeting in Chicago, circa 1942 Group outside Holmes Motor Company circa 1930 Employees and retirees of Postum Cereal Company date unknown (many identified on photo) Central Electric Company employees, circa 1930 Central Electric Company personnel, Louis R. Greusil, owner
CAMPFIRE GIRLSCamp Fire Girls, Camp Kitanniwa Camp Kitanniwa and Campfire Girls
CHURCH GROUPS (See also Churches)Children's class, St. Philip's Catholic Church Parishioners outside St. Philip's Catholic Church, 1967 Rector and group, St. Thomas Episcopal Church Choir, 1931 Class at Maple Street Methodist Episcopal Sunday School, November 1924 Presbyterian Church members performing play Presbyterian Church members performing play Gathering at Four-Fold Pentecostal Church
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS (See also Clubs)Board of Managers, Woman's League (most identified on photo) Battle Creek Nature Club, 1908 (many identified by Roberts) Temperance women raiding a saloon on East Main Street, 1859 Women of the Temperance Movement Valentine-Braxton American Legion Post, circa 1952 Valentine-Braxton American Legion Post, circa 1952 Valentine-Braxton American Legion Post, circa 1952 Valentine-Braxton American Legion Post, circa 1952 Valentine-Braxton American Legion Post, circa 1952 Community Club picnic at Bedford Church, July 1922 Ladies at celebration, Valentine-Braxton American Legion Post, circa 1952 Ladies at celebration, Valentine-Braxton American Legion Post, circa 1952 Veterans, Valentine-Braxton American Legion Post, circa 1952 Kiwanis Club musicians Possibly D.A.R. Club ladies in costume Possibly D.A.R. Club, in the arbor at Burritt Hamilton residence Possibly D.A.R. Club ladies in costume Sewing Club, circa 1948 (identified on photo) Sewing Club members at the Hoyt home Sewing Club members Sewing Club members Sewing Club members, summer 1933 Sewing Club members Urbandale Embroidery Club Urbandale Embroidery Club, 1937 (all identified on photo) Urbandale Embroidery Club (identified on photo) Urbandale Embroidery Club (identified on photo) Urbandale Embroidery Club, October 1950 (identified on photo) Urbandale Embroidery Club (identified on photo) Belles of B.C. Country Club, 1898 Board of Chamber of Commerce, December 1952 (all identified on photo) Elks Drill Team, McCamly Park in background Group inside B.C. Grange No. 66 (some identified on photo) Members of Three Quarter Century Club, circa 1940 (identified on photo) Members of Community Concert Association (idenified. on photo) Chamber of Commerce Trade Extension Frank Jones, center with friends on American Pharmaceutical Association cruise Officers of B.C. Lodge No. 35, circa 1900 (identified in Roberts caption) Officers of Calhoun Tent, No. 54 (identified in Roberts caption) Members of first Tiger champion baseball team, circa 1890 Local women of the American Legion Hospital Auxilliary, June 1964 Camp Walton Fishermen's Club, 1888
SCHOOL GROUPS
B.C. Public School #3 school, 7th grade B.C. Public Schools, Southwestern Junior High staff, 1950 Dedication of Miller-Stone Building, 1977 (B.C. Public Schools) Charles Kirsch, conductor holding baton, with students at B.C. Central High School B.C. Public Schools, Southeastern Junior High class, May 1943 B.C. Central High School Class of 1908 on 40th anniversary, Post Tavern, June 1948 (identified on photo) B.C. Central High School class, Marion Galton, front center (date unknown) B.C. Public Schools, Christmas Play at Verona School, cast photo, circa 1937 B.C. Public Schools faculty group (exact identity and date unknown) B.C. Public Schools, 7th grade class at Fremont School, 1926 B.C. Public Schools Junior High School faculty, Earl Welsh principal, circa 1920 B.C. Public Schools faculty group, circa 1935 (exact school unknown) B.C. Public Schools, Southwestern Junior High faculty, 1947 B.C. Central High School drama group in cast photo (date unknown)
B.C. Central High School drama group in cast photo (date unknown)WILLARD LIBRARY GROUPS (See also Libraries)
Willard Library personnel Marie Duesenberg, Maude Brown, and Helen Warner Manby, 1947 Willard Library Advisory Committee, 1969 (identified on photo) Willard Library Advisory Committee, 1969 (identified on photo) Several members of the Willard Library staff, May 1976 (identified on photo) Reception at Willard Library (identified on photo) James McQuiston, Robert Gifford, and Marie Duesenberg at Willard Library reception Willard Library staff members, May 1976 Groups (identified on photo) Robert Raz, Director of Willard Library, with area librarians, April 1974 Robert Raz, Director of Willard Library, with Liz Raz and staff members (identified on photo) Junior and Frances Thornton with Friends of Willard Library on trip to Grand Rapids, 1990 Willard Library personnel Helen Warner Manby, Kay Prettyman, and Marie Duesenberg, 1954 Willard Library personnel and community members, 1963 Willard Library personnel cataloging books, 1951 (identified on photo) Willard Library student pages at work (identified on photo) Willard Library staff members cataloging books, 1954 (identified on photo) Young patrons in Willard Library Children's Room, circa 1961 Willard Library director Helen Warner Manby, with Cleo Dawson and Dessalee Ryan Dudley, 1946 Book Review Workshop at Willard Library, 1960 (identified on photo) Workshop on children's literature at Riverside Elementary School, 1965 Willard Library staff members and patrons at circulation desk, 1961 Willard Library staff members and patrons at circulation desk, 1940 Willard Library staff members at the Open House for Cleo Dawson, author, 1946 (identified on photo) Willard Library Children's Room, Jean Hunter, right center, 1951 Willard Library circulation desk, Marie Duesenberg on phone, 1966 Willard Library personnel, circa 1935 (identified on photo) First patron to use automatic charging machine at Willard Library, July 1940 (identified on photo) Young patrons in Willard Library children's room, 1961 Willard Library patrons and staff showing service to shut-ins (identified on photo) Willard Library staff, 1948
OTHER GROUPSDr. JH Kellogg and Ella Eaton Kellogg with some of their children President William H. Taft with Battle Creek dignitaries, 1911 President William H. Taft in B.C., 1911
Crowd which came to see President William H. Taft, 1911Possibly ground breaking for Dickman Road Unindentified people Possibly Fourth of July gathering, circa early 1900's This photo possibly taken at the arbor of the Burritt Hamilton residence Possibly lawn at Burritt Hamilton residence Gathering at Burritt Hamilton residence, June 1920 Banquet at Hart Hotel (banner says Michigan National Guard) Group of people at Sesquicentennial, 1981 Ladies posing at Emmett Township Fire Deptartment, August 1944 Dinner party honoring Stan Lassen at B.C. Country Club, July 1953 (identified on photo) Group of people enjoying the country Marjorie Merriweather Post, behind empty chair, hands together Marjorie Merriweather Post, third from right, on tour of kitchen Marjorie Merriweather Post with two gentlemen Group of carolers at Leila Hospital Banquet at Post Tavern City officials in old Council Chamber, 1913 (first commission after new charter) Mr. & Mrs. F.A. Avery and daughter Bertha of Marshall, circa 1916 Group of unidentified people Group of tourists (from B.C.?) in Europe (Unidentified) Group of unidentified people Group of unidentified people Group of unidentified people Group of unidentified people (possibly family reunion, circa 1945) Members of the Thayer-Stoddard family of Urbandale, circa 1940 Stanley and Berenice Lowe with friends, circa 1950 (identified on photo) Rose Bampton, performer, with group of B.C. people (all identified on photo) Members of Gardner family, 1800's (all identified on photo) Unidentified family photo taken mid to late 1910's; gift from Krums Photo Women joined their husbands on a hunter party circa 1895 (unidentified) Women in very early photo; last names identified on photo Group of unidentified people (possibly family reunion, circa 1945) Group of women with Ruby Stockham Hoyt, front right Lowell Genebach, Paul Tammi, John C. Allen and others (identified on photo) Local women at costume party (group not identified) Group of young women, circa 1900 (some identified on photo) Group of friends had their photo taken in B.C. Sept. 4, 1893 (identified on photo) Rebecca Shelley is the figure in black; Ceza Tyjewski on left in green shirt Four generations of the Hinman/Grandin family summer 1924 Gathering at Burritt Hamilton estate, 1283 West Michigan Avenue Gathering at Burritt Hamilton estate, 1283 West Michigan Avenue Mayor Preston Kool speaking; Robert B. Miller, Sr., seated on his left Dr. Stanley Lowe, Frank T. Zinn, and Mrs. Stanley (Berenice) Lowe The Beaux of 1892 - young B.C. men Young men playing football, circa 1895 Home-talent play scene, popular in the 1890's (unidentified "actors") Wedding photo of Martha Fell and Tom Gardner with guests, mid-1940's Members of the Hinman family (identified on photo) Mayor Preston Kool speaking; Hobart Chipman at end of table; Jack Newman next right Hilliard Hulscher,center, with unidentified women Mayor Preston Kool speaking; Mrs. Hobart (Laura) Chipman, rear center with glasses Esther Rupright, Elizabeth Binda, and others at George Awards Ceremony Elizabeth Binda and Irene Goodwin (two in center) with others at George Awards Ceremony Mrs. James (Evelyn) Golden, center with others at George Awards Ceremony Emma Perrine, Rhoda Evans, and Matie Young Moore (Mrs. George) Group of young ladies, 1865 (identified on photo) Three Martin sisters (identified on photo) E.H. Rathbun surrounded by young ladies E.H. Rathbun with young ladies Phebe Brooks Eppes, right, with friends, summer 1938 (identified on photo) Phebe Brooks Eppes, second from left, with friends, summer 1938 (identified on photo) Martin/Grandin family gathering at Goguc Lake, summer 1924 (identified on photo) Group of local women (identified on photo) Group of people at society event, circa 1964 Prominent B.C. women Members of the Parks and Recreation Department September 1949 Frances Valentine, Clark Valentine, and Berenice Lowe, circa 1970's Unidentified group of men Eastern Star gathering Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gould and their children Chloe, Ray, and Artie George Morris and all his girl friends Group of B.C. women (four identified on photo) Ted Sovern, right, with downtown student workers, circa 1981 Public utility workers, early years Grand Trunk Fire Department personnel at Grand Trunk baseball grandstand Grand Trunk Railroad Depot, Main Street Gathering in Youth Building gymnasium, circa 1950; Leroy Sparks in white suit, front row, circa 1950 B.C. High School, 1894 Moon-Journal staff, circa 1922 (some identified on photo) Group of B.C. businessmen (identified on photo) Cast members in a production of "Meet Me In St. Louis" (not identified) Kellogg Foundation board meeting, July 1937 (identified on photo) Gathering at B.C. Sanitarium, Dr. JH Kellogg front row, 5th from left B.C. Sanitarium medical staff (identified on photo) Michigan Auto Dealer's Association convention, Mackinac Island, June 1951 (identified on photo) Party at J.H. Mykins family cottage, Macatawa Park Kernen Delivery Service employees (some identified on photo), circa 1905-1910 Apprentice night at Grand Trunk Railroad shop office Possibly group of German workingman, circa 1900 President William H. Taft addressing the citizens of B.C., September 21, 1911 Group of early Battle Creek pioneers Battle Creek Board of Trade, early 1890's Marshall men of the "Gay Nineties" Earliest photo of a B.C. ball team Group of citizens in front of City Hall during W.W. I Group at Dick Shipman shop, Jackson Street,1928 Grand Army, 1885 Actors showing use of water well and butter churn Historical Society members viewing new marker for Urbandale Two gentlemen at Upjohn estate Group of hunters at M.J. Woods home, Athens (identifeid in Roberts caption) Group of B.C. citizens, 1900 (identified in Robert caption) Paper carriers, Daily Moon Newspaper, 1900 Post Office personnel, circa 1886 (identified in Roberts caption) Joseph Buckley family, circa 1870 Street Carnival, 1899 - official committee (identified in Roberts caption) Quaker address by Eva Warriner, 1921; ladies in costume (identified in Roberts caption) Dedication of boulder and tablet, site of first house, 1931 (identified in Robert caption) Soldiers from B.C. area serving in Spanish-American War, 1896 Scene at Michigan Central Depot when Governor Alf Landon spoke, October 1936 Parade of Progress, Old Merchants National Bank opening, August 15, 1931