1. A group of men in long coats, top hats, with sticks stand in Campau Square. Man bottom left holds a banner/flag naming the group as the “Grand Rapids Typographical Union, No. 39, Chartered, 1858”. Horses & wagons with riders are seen in the street, as well as various onlookers. Stores on Monroe behind the group include Vossens Dry Goods Store, The Boston Store, Trankla Jamieson & Co. The street appears to be cobbled stone, with a manhole at the bottom center in this image. Ca. 1890s.
File — Box: 45, Folder: 29
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
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
616-988-5497
localhis@grpl.org
Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
616-988-5497
localhis@grpl.org