The Past as Prologue: 20th Century Grosse Pointe, Michigan History

This documentary traces the changing lifestyles of Grosse Pointers during the twentieth century. It investigates the community’s fascinating development from an elegant summer colony through villages containing grand estates and impressive mansions to its present five prosperous suburbs bordering Detroit. Photographs and comments from residents are interwoven with live action scenes featuring period surroundings. Narrator: Joe Weaver Producer: Kimberly Conely Script: Kimberly Conely and Jean Dodenhoff For more information, or to become a member, visit www.gphistorical.org.