Hellenic Horizons display material: including clippings and a program from a Detroit display
Scope and Contents
Included in this collection are historical church documents from Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, such as meeting minutes and fliers for many different social events.
Documents from the group cover the time period of 1960s to the 1980s, while the historical material documents the Greek community in Grand Rapids and its roots and affiliations from the 19th and 20th centuries. Historical images gathered for these projects are represented through negatives, 4x5 contact prints and also 8x10 prints. Along with this information, one of the largest oral history collections, over 110 hours of tape, was gathered and is a part of this collection, Also, a booklet, “Grand Rapids Greek Heritage” was compiled and edited by Paul N. Chardoul was published on the 60th anniversary of the Grand Rapids Greek Orthodox Community, November 9, 1986. This is a wonderful general source that summarizes what is contained in this collection.
Dates
- no date
Creator
- From the Collection: Hellenic Horizons (Grand Rapids, Mich.) (Organization)
Extent
From the Collection: 8.5 Linear Feet (29 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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
localhis@grpl.org