Little Traverse Historical Museum
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Request Information

Do you have a specific questions related to Petoskey and Emmet County history? Call or email and our staff will do the research for you.


Using Sanborn Maps

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Visit the Archives

Enjoy doing your own research? Contact us in advance and we will pull out materials for your use. We have a vast array of books, ledgers, files, and more.

The archives are available to researchers throughout the year. Contact us for an appointment when the museum is closed for the season.
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Other Local Sources

Did you know that Greenwood Cemetery has been scanning historic newspapers and making them available on their website?
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The Petoskey District Library is another excellent resource for researchers.



​Little Traverse Historical Society Archival Collections​



​Clippings / Subject Files
A-Z Newspaper clippings and topical files sorted by subject
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Maps
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
1902 Emmet County Plat Map
Plat Map of Harbor Springs, 1902
Plat Map of Petoskey, 1902

Publications
Petoskey City Directories
Hemingway Collection
Bruce Catton Collection
Regional History
Bibliography​

​Photographs

Print Collection
Negative Collection
Postcard Collection
Negatives

McCune Family Album
Extension Office Scrapbook

Manuscripts
City Records
Business Records
Personal Papers
Pioneer Family Histories
Hotel Registers
Native American Pattern Books
  • Home
  • Calendar of Events
    • Picnic on the Porch
    • Taste of the North
    • Corn Roast
  • Virtual Visit
    • Milkweed
    • Woman Suffrage in Petoskey
    • Women's Federated Clubs
    • Women's Club
    • Art Study Club
    • Curtis Park Club
    • Assembly Study Club
    • School History
    • Videos
  • Collections
  • Directors' Blog
  • Walking Tours
  • Kids' Programs
  • Contact
  • Media Connections
  • Research
  • Newsletter
  • Lasting Legacies
  • Donations
  • Hemingway
  • Education
  • About
  • SHOP
    • Rental
  • History