Mackinac Island Photos
August 5, 1918


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Mighty Mac Home

 Fort Mackinac Blockhouse in 1918

This is the south west end of downtown Mackinac Island - Biddle's Point is at the left and the Grand Hotel can be seen at the upper right

These photographs of Mackinac Island, Michigan were taken by a vaudeville performer stopping on Mackinac Island on August 5, 1918. The stop was part of a cruise from Chicago Illinois to New York. The original photos are only about 3 inches by 4 inches.

The picture in the upper right corner of this page is the back of one of the photographs. All of them were labeled as "Macinac Island."
 
 

Father Marquette Park - Mackinac Island, Michigan
Fort Mackinac with Father Marquette Park and the Father Jacques Marquette statue

Mackinac Island habor and freighter
Fort Mackinac looking out over the Mackinac Island harbor and Round Island Lighthouse

1918 cruise ships at Mackinac Island
Fort Mackinac south Sally Port looking out at cruise ships in the Mackinac Island harbor

Fort Holmes - Mackinac Island, Michigan
The British built Fort Holmes in 1812 to hold the high point above Fort Mackinac

Arch Rock - Mackinac Island, Michigan
Arch Rock is the most famous natural feature on Mackinac Island

Sugar Loaf - Mackinac Island, Michigan
Sugar Loaf is no longer on the standard Mackinac Island carriage tour as
they have streamlined the experience.

Grand Hotel in 1918 - Mackinac Island, Michigan
The Grand Hotel with Julia Point and the west shore in the foreground

Blockhouse - Mackinac Island - 1918
Fort Mackinac blockhouse

 

Mackinac Island Home    Mackinac Island in the winter

Photograph scans and text copyright 2011 by Keith Stokes. These photos may not be reproduced without written permission.