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3b. Verso of 3. above. Deaf & Dumb man, who was a cobler, shown in front of a shack with tools, leather, harnasses, etc. A note from an unidentified source accompanying the image states that this deaf mute kept the mens books in repair, but was killed near winchester on the railroad, unable to hear an approaching train.

 File — Box: 43.5, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains photographs organized by subject, in alphabetical order. It includes depictions of events, buildings, places, objects, and groups associated with a particular organization. Terms used as subjects are not authority controlled.

Dates

  • circa 1837-2011

Extent

From the Collection: 32 Linear Feet (Approximately 60 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Grand Rapids History Center Repository

Contact:
Grand Rapids Public Library
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Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
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