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VTG 1930s Photo Michigan State College Sunken Garden Dundee IL Lueck Family MSU
Vintage 1920s-1930s Original Snapshot Photo - Michigan State College Sunken Garden that features the Lueck Family of Dundee, Illinois. Rare, one-of-a-kind vintage black-and-white personal snapshot photograph capturing a family visit to the historic campus of Michigan State College (now Michigan State University) in East Lansing, Michigan.
* Location: Sunken Garden, Michigan State College (E. Lansing, MICH.)
* Subjects Identified: Marie Lueck, Alfred Lueck, Albert Lueck, and Edward Lueck on back
* Hometown of Subjects: Dundee, Illinois
* Estimated Era: Late 1920s to mid-1930s (Deductible by the institutional name \"Michigan State College\" used between 1925–1955, as well as the classic era attire including a cloche sun hat and men\'s flat caps).
* Size: 2.75\" H x 4.5\" W
Condition Details:
* This is an authentic, original amateur photograph print (not a mass-produced postcard).
* The front shows crisp contrast with an image of the campus lily pond, surrounding trees, rustic garden structure, and the family group.
* The reverse features a clear, handwritten inscription in blue ink detailing the names of the individuals and the exact campus location.
*The paper shows minor age-appropriate edge wear but remains completely intact with no major creases, tears, or staining.
This unique piece of ephemera is a fantastic addition for collectors of historic Michigan State University (MSU) campus landmarks, early 20th-century landscape gardening photography, or Illinois/Lueck family genealogy researchers. Feel free to reach out with any questions or additional pictures. Thanks so much for your interest in this item!