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For the Man on the Floor Who Sells Berkey & Gay Furniture. Includes poem “In Amsterdam” / by Eugene Field, 1892, with Berkey & Gay in the text. 00.[2165].1.

 File — Box: 15.25

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection was created in 1999 to house the fragments and small accessions within the archives that relate to the furniture industry in Grand Rapids. Information on non-Grand Rapids furniture companies is not actively collected, though some national material can be found in Collection #335, Furniture Design Archival Collection, National Literature. The other complimentary collection with a national focus is the Furniture Design Book Collection, which is housed in its own room within the Grand Rapids History & Special Collections department.

Dates

  • no date

Extent

From the Collection: 68.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Includes drawings & photos, with images of: Julius Berkey / George W. Gay / Frank D. McKay / W.J. Wallace / Edgar O. Landstrom / Abe Dembinsky / George Vanderlaan / Edward A. Wallace, Jr. / Arthur Bowen / Loren Staples / Arthur Gommessen / Leonard Fuller

Repository Details

Part of the Grand Rapids History Center Repository

Contact:
Grand Rapids Public Library
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Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
616-988-5497