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Proudly We Record

Price:  $15.00
Author: Edwina DeWindt

Description: The history of Wyandotte from its beginnings to the 1950s.
Copyright:  1955/Revised and Reprinted 1985
Pages:   522, Indexed    
Binding: Hardbound

Our Fame and Fortune in Wyandotte

Price: $15.00
Author: Edwina DeWindt
Description: The history of Wyandotte from 1954 to 1976.
Copyright: 1985
Pages: 294/Indexed
Binding: Hardbound

Wyandotte: A Pictorial History – The Early Years

Price: $23.00
Author: Wyandotte Historical Society
Description: Over 350 historic black and white photographs detailing Wyandotte’s beginnings.
Copyright: 1997
Pages: 158/Indexed
Binding: Hardbound

Images of America: Wyandotte

Price: $20.00
Author: Ken Munson
Description: The history of Wyandotte, as part of Arcadia Publishing’s Images of America series, from the days of the first inhabitants through the industrial ages of iron and steel, shipbuilding and chemical industries. Businesses, residents, churches and community organizations are captured in 200 historic black and white photographs to tell the story of this great American city.
Copyright: 2007
Pages: 128/Indexed
Binding: Soft Cover

GSP5 Wyandotte The More Than Typical American City DSC02438 (2) - Copy
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GSP6 Good Gravy Cookbook DSC02426 (2) - Copy
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GSP7 Postcards From The Past DSC02439GSP (2) - Copy
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Wyandotte: The More Than Typical American City

Price:  $5.00
Author: George Gouth & Gilbert Richards
Description: Series of twelve illustrated booklets published during the Bicentennial offering historical vignettes on the city’s history including its unique architecture, ethnic beginnings, industries and historic waterfront.
Copyright: 1976
Pages: 12 booklets/Table of Contents
Binding: Spiral Bound

Good Gravy Cookbook

Price: $5.00
Author: Edited by Jim Treloar
Description: A collection of favorite recipes from Wyandotte residents and their folksy tales.
Pages: 109/Indexed
Binding: Spiral Bound

Postcards From The Past

Price: $12.00
Author: Wallace Hayden
Description: Over eighty full color photo reproductions of historic postcards depicting Wyandotte’s early town, people and industries.
Pages: 44
Binding: Soft Cover

Brothers In Arms: The Civil War Letters
Of Elijah & Gabriel Goodell

Price: $20.00
Author: Wyandotte Historical Society/Wyandotte Cultural & Historical Commission
Description: Unedited letters and diary transcriptions of two Downriver brothers who served in the 1st and 5th Michigan Cavalry Brigades from 1862-1866.
Copyright: 2004
Pages: 110
Binding: Soft Cover

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Images & Ancestors: Adventures in Local History
Price: $15.00
Author: Wallace Hayden
Description: Collection of sixty historical articles which appeared in the Wyandotte News Herald based on historical photographs of Wyandotte and Downriver.
Copyright: 2013
Pages: 146
Binding: Soft Cover

Booze, Boats & Bad Times

Price: $10.00
Author: George Gouth
Description: Recalling Wyandotte’s dark days of Prohibition from 1918 to 1933 through photos and stories of how citizens coped during those dry years.
Copyright: 2008
Pages: 95
Binding: Soft Cover

Smoke Stacks & Railroad Tracks – The Industries and People of Early Wyandotte

Price: $5.00
Author: Kenneth Navarre
Description: Delightful stories gleaned from local citizens compiled from Wyandotte Historical Society newsletters.
Copyright: 2004
Pages: 64
Binding: Soft Cover

If Monuments Could Talk –
The Tales They Would Tell

Price: $5.00
Author: Nancy Wesser
Description: Collection of interesting facts and black and white photographs about the many monuments, markers, artistic works and historic buildings found throughout Wyandotte.
Copyright: 2004
Pages: 48
Binding: Soft Cover

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 GSP15 The Pride of Wyandotte The History of Roosevelt High School DSC09023 (2) - Copy
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Wyandotte Art Fair History – The Fair That Wouldn’t Stop Growing

Price: $5.00
Author: Gloria Dunn
Description: Booklet highlighting facts, faces and stories behind Wyandotte’s successful street art fair from 1962 to 2004, with black and white photographs.
Copyright: 2004
Pages: 26
Binding: Soft Cover

The History of the Public Library
in Wyandotte, Michigan

Price: $10.00
Author: Wallace Hayden
Description: The history of Wyandotte’s public library, from early reading rooms and Carnegie Library to today’s Bacon Memorial District Library.
Copyright: 2006
Pages: 96
Binding: Soft Cover

The Pride of Wyandotte – The History of Roosevelt High School 1923-2003
Price: $15.00
Author: Alana Paluszewski
Description: History and historical photos provide a nostalgic trip through Roosevelt High School, including early construction scenes, principals, teachers, students and activities.
Copyright: 2014
Pages: 111/Indexed
Binding: Soft Cover

100 Years of Football
in Wyandotte Public Schools
Price: $10.00
Author: George Gouth/RHS Alumni Football Club
Description: Complete history of Roosevelt High School football from 1898-1998 which includes statistics, coaches, Hall of Fame winners, RHS professionals and League Champion photos.
Copyright: 1999
Pages: 59
Binding: Wire Bound

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Wyandotte Cookbook of 1898
Price: $5.00

Description: Reprint of the 1st Congregational Church of Wyandotte 1898 cookbook, including turn of the century recipes and historic ads.
Copyright: 1998
Pages: 150
Binding: Soft Cover

The J.H. Bishop Company Booklet

Price: $5.00
Description: Reprint of the 1909 J.H. Bishop Company booklet, maker of fine fur coats and robes, including historic illustrations and product line.
Pages: 26
Binding: Stapled Booklet

Marx Brewing Company Booklet

Price: $3.00

Description: Reprint of the Marx Brewing Company booklet, in operation from 1862-1936, including its history and historic photos of company horse stables, boat docks, early trucks, shipping department and brewing equipment.

Pages: 20

Binding: Stapled Booklet\

 
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GSP22 Wyandotte Sexquicentennial 1854 to 2004 DSC02445 (2) - Copy (2)
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Stairway To The Seas 

Price:  $2.00
Author: Will Connelly & George Gouth
Description: Reference book profiling the St. Lawrence Seaway, including the Great Lakes, locks and smoke stacks identifying company ownership.
Copyright: 1973
Pages: 29
Binding: Stapled Booklet

Wyandotte Sesquicentennial
1854 – 2004
DVDmm

Price: $10.00
Description: Celebrating 150 years of Wyandotte history including the 1954 Centennial Parade with floats from neighboring communities and Windsor, Canada, scenes of guests arriving at the Centennial gala at the Wyandotte Boat Club and many views of historic downtown businesses in 1954 including the Wyandotte Theatre and storefronts with advertising and displays of the day.
Duration: 45 Minutes/Full Color

Wyandotte – Past, Present, Future 

Price:  $10.00
Author: Wyandotte Historical Society/Wyandotte Museum
Description: Reprint of the 1917 Wyandotte Magazine promoting the city through photographs and articles on early Wyandotte history and pioneers, as well as businesses and residents of the day.
Copyright: 2000
Pages: 58
Binding: Soft Cover