https://www.gwbhs.org History Matters Sat, 15 Dec 2012 21:59:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.gwbhs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-GWBHS-Circle-Logo-no-background-32x32.png https://www.gwbhs.org 32 32 https://www.gwbhs.org/object/w-bloomfield-lakes-district-3/ Sun, 30 Jul 2000 07:00:00 +0000 http://www.gwbhs.org/object/w-bloomfield-lakes-district-3/ Aerial view of West Bloomfield Lakes district. Dow Ridge is the isthmus in the foreground, unique in its location between Oakland County’s two largest lakes, Orchard and Cass. Its group of residence sites, practically surrounded by water, is among the finest in West Bloomfield Lakes.

]]> https://www.gwbhs.org/object/early-settlers-curling-on-the-ice-orchard-lake-man-slooping-over-is-peter-dow/ Mon, 17 Apr 2000 07:00:00 +0000 http://www.gwbhs.org/object/early-settlers-curling-on-the-ice-orchard-lake-man-slooping-over-is-peter-dow/ Early Settlers Curling on the Ice – Orchard Lake – Man Slooping over is Peter Dow. The curling club which the Dows organized among the Scots in the area came to their house for refreshment after the games. [Smith Family Memoirs] Photograph by Willis C. Ward.

]]> https://www.gwbhs.org/object/peter-dow-on-orchard-lake/ Sun, 16 Apr 2000 07:00:00 +0000 http://www.gwbhs.org/object/peter-dow-on-orchard-lake/ Peter Dow on Orchard Lake

]]> https://www.gwbhs.org/object/peter-dow-on-the-northwest-shore-of-orchard-lake-1865/ Mon, 27 Mar 2000 07:00:00 +0000 http://www.gwbhs.org/object/peter-dow-on-the-northwest-shore-of-orchard-lake-1865/ Peter Dow on the Northwest shore of Orchard Lake (1865).

]]> https://www.gwbhs.org/object/orchard-cass-dow-lakes/ Thu, 06 Jan 2000 07:00:00 +0000 http://www.gwbhs.org/object/orchard-cass-dow-lakes/ Orchard, Cass and Dow Lakes. Dow Ridge looking east.

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