Subseries B. R.L. Polk City & County Directories.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains reference books or lists that record personal or corporate names and may also provide address and phone number information. It includes directories from Grand Rapids, Kent County and the Greater Grand Rapids area. For Michigan directories in general, or for directories from other Michigan cities included in the holdings of the Archives, see Coll. 281.
Dates
- no date
Extent
From the Collection: 29.1 Linear Feet (Over 50 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Select early years of the Polk directories include County information, as noted below. Other years contain only Grand Rapids city information. In the 1960's there were two sets, one for Grand Rapids, and one for the Suburban area of Grand Rapids. More recently, the directly has become a two volume County-wide directly.
Repository Details
Part of the Grand Rapids History Center Repository
Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
616-988-5497
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