Highlights from the Rod and Susan Wilson Collection of Rochester History
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Item Advertisement offering land for development of subdivision(1900) Snook, J. J.Advertisement offering land owned by John J. Snook for the development of a subdivision. Includes photographic view of landscape from Overlook Farm and diagram of platting suggestion.Item The Aut(Not)Tomobile, handwritten draft of poem by J.J. Snook (1900) Snook, J. J.Handwritten draft of poem written by John J. Snook, expressing disapproval of the invention of the automobileItem The Aut(Not)Tomobile, typed poem by J.J. Snook(1900) Snook, J. J.Poem written by John J. Snook, with handwritten edits, expressing disapproval of the invention of the automobile.Item Avon, handwritten draft of poem by J.J. Snook(1900) Snook, J. J.Handwritten draft of poem, with edits.Item Item California Trip booklet cover(1903) Snook, J. J.Tan cover of book of poetry written by John J. Snook. Tied with yellow cord.Item The Centennial Trip(1900) Snook, J. J.Copy of J. J. Snook's self-printed poem “The Centennial Trip” owned by his wife. "Mrs. J. J. Snook | Rochester | Michigan | Overlook Farm" is written on the inside cover.Item Detroit Sugar Company agreement and photos(1903)Agreement with J. J. Snook and the Detroit Sugar Company for growing beets. Two photos at the bottom, ca. 1900, of the Detroit Sugar Factory on Sugar Avenue (now Woodward) and Paint Creek. Built 1899, torn down 1907.Item Handwritten draft of letter to prospective publisher(1903) Snook, J. J.A two page draft of a letter written by John J. Snook to a publisher, with edits. In the letter, Snook offers a manuscript of his book "New Poems and Glad Outings".Item New Poems and Glad Outings(1907) Snook, J. J.Cover and title page of J. J. Snook’s privately printed book of poetry, New Poems and Glad Outings.Item Overlook Farm letterhead(1900) Snook, J. J.Blank sheet of letterhead for Overlook Farm, with creases across page.Item Overlook poem with Mackinac Island poem(1900) Snook, J. J.Printed text of two poems written by John. J. Snook: Overlook and Mackinac Island. Handwritten notes by the author correcting text.Item Sketch for Book Cover(1903) Snook, J. J.Handdrawn sketch of cover ideas for book of poetry written by J.J. Snook, titled "New Poems and Glad Outings". Creased from folding. Stains at edges.Item Soldiers and Southern Mountains(1899) Snook, J. J."An Address by Serg't Maj. J.J. Snook at the 32nd Annual Reunion of the 22nd Mich. Vol. Infantry, Ann Arbor, Mich., Thursday, August 24, 1899. Booklet printed by Era Print, Rochester."