City water pumping station at Goguac Lake, c. 1911
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Postcard showing a photo of the city water pumping station on the northeast corner of Goguac Lake. This pumping station provided water for the city of Battle Creek from August 8, 1887 to June 5, 1914.
Caption on front: The Pumping Station at Waterworks Park, Lake Goguac, Battle Creek, Mich.
Written on back: B. Creek. July 31 1911 Dear Mother Got back here Fri. p.m. Have been watching today and am writing this after dinner before washing the dishes. Expect you folks are in Kazoo later taking dinner at Aunt Marias. We were invited but could not go very well. Will write again later. As ever Carrie
Sent to: Mrs. John Fer. Oshtemo, Mich.
Sent on: August 1 1911