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Annexation Petition

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The North Park Annexation Collection is broken up into five series, which are based on subject matter.

Series I: Annexation Process includes two files consisting of information on previous school district taxes and an Annexation Committee letter from a different school district as a reference to annexation. Series II: North View School District consists of documents related to the North View and North Park School Districts pro-consolidation arguments and Series III: North Park School District is a collection of documents in relation to the pro-annexation arguments of the 1960 election. Series IV: Election and voters consists of different documents on the election as a whole, such as an instruction manual, a list of the challengers, and precinct boundaries. This series also contains various documentation on the election voters and records of their tax information. The last series, Series V: Newspaper Clippings contains a variation of news clippings dating from March to September of 1960. There is a miscellaneous file containing an anniversary card.

Dates

  • 1960

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet

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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