Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 3, 1974

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 14, 1956
Caption:
PLEASURABLE BUSINESS: These boys are doing a hot job the cool way as they wash a bicycle in the Huron River at Island Park. It's one way to make fun out of work these steaming June days, and a lot of envious adults no doubt wish they could somehow manage to do their daily chores in such a cooling setting.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 14, 1956
Caption:
GENERATE OWN BREEZE: It looks like hot work, but these youngsters at least are stirring up a breeze as they give an Island Park merry-go-round a workout. City parks are getting plenty of use during the current record-breaking heat wave which, incidentally, caught the Park Department with its wading pools dry.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 26, 1951
Caption:
Life In Ann Arbor: Pre-Game Picnic. Four Detroiters, three of them former Ann Arbor residents and one a native of Chelsea, have been picnicking at Island Park before every Michigan home football game for the past several years, no matter what the weather. From left to right are Helen Murphy, William Murphy, Mona Larmee and LaVerne Larmee. Mrs. Larmee is the former Chelsea resident.