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March 19, 2007

Set the Wayback Machine for Leelanau, 1949

Filed under: Leelanau, cherries, family, film, michigan, movies, sleepingbeardunes, video — Andrew McFarlane @ 9:24 am

Here's a nationally produced travelogue from 1949 featuring all kinds of Glen Lake, the Sleeping Bear Dunes (complete with Dunesmobile rides), cherries and Traverse City.

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1. Oh! This is so excellent!
   Is there a copy of this gem in the libraries on VHS/DVD?
   Can I buy a copy?

   Comment by Dave Cushing — April 15, 2007 @ 1:18 pm

2. I don't know where you'd find a copy, Dave.

   Here's the page of the person who uploaded it.

   Comment by Andrew McFarlane — April 15, 2007 @ 1:45 pm

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