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1. 1959.07.05

   Photograph of the Cordes Brothers Grocery Store. Also known as the Leland Mercantile or the Merc.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 1987.34.03

   B&W Photo: 3.5"x 3 3/8" . Postcard. Gentleman in Leland School photo is Dayton Selby, who was superintendent of Leland School from 1919 to 1935. He originally came from Scottville or Hart. Moved to Empire to work on the newspaper, "Empire Leader". Met Harry Dumbrille there who encouraged him to finish high school. Dayton graduated from Empire High School, then came to Leland. After Leland he taight two years in Glen Arnor, then retired. Died...

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 1997.10.03

   Deed, Waranty. Dated 10 Sept., 1860. Anna Bryant to Peter Cordes & Otto Thies. For property later known a "Round Top" in Leland, MI. Hand written containing 3 pages.

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. 1999.29

   Book, account. Leather bound. Aug. 19, 1862- Nov. 15, 1867. Believed to be the accounts for Cordes and Thies retail operation in Leland. "This record book from Cordes Brothers, was given to Oswald Cordes by Mrs. Mary Ribble in 1941. Mrs. Ribble had been a friend of Peter Cordes. Mrs. Ribble had lived on North Manitou Island, her daughter was Mrs. Hans Sogge who ran the tea room in Leland. Source: Ozzie Cordes

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. 2004.18.02 - Local Legends & Traditions of Leland

   Historical account of the Village of Leland spanning from the time of it's first inhabitants, the Native Americans, to a place known for being a summer vacation destination.

   Record Type: Archive

   
6. 2006.39.04a - Leland

   An article about the history of Leland, Michigan (article continued from 2006.39.03).

   Record Type: Archive

   
7. 2008.18.05 - Leland Harbor House

   See 2008.18.05b

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. 2008.18.05b - The Harbor House Trading Company

   Caption for 2008.18.05-a images

   Record Type: Archive

   
9. 2008.18.06 - Huntington Bank (Cordes house)

   See 2008.18.06a

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. 2008.18.06a - Huntington Bank

    Caption for 2008.18.06 image

    Record Type: Archive

    
11. 2008.18.07 - Leelanau Books

    See 2008.18.07a

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. 2008.18.07a - Leelanau Books

    Caption for 2008.18.07 image

    Record Type: Archive

    
13. 2008.18.09 - Leland Mercantile Co.

    See 2008.18.09

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. 2008.18.09a - Leeland Mercantile Co.

    Caption for 2008.18.09 image

    Record Type: Archive

    
15. 2018.22.01 - The Traverse Region, Historical and Descriptive, with Illustrations of Scenery and Portraits and Biographical Sketches of some of its Prominent Men and Pioneers

    Record Type: Library

    
16. Oswald J. Cordes interviewed by Maryellen Hadjisky, 14 JAN 1992 - Tape. Audio Cassette. "The Cordes Family and Leland Mercantile". Oswald J. Cordes interviewed by Maryellen Hadjisky, 14 JAN 1992 Two tapes. Sides A, B, Tape 2, Side C.

    Audiocassette

    Record Type: Object