Mouw family papers
Abstract
The William Mouw family lived in Grand Rapids, Michigan in the early 1900s. The family included three sons: Andrew, John and Cornelius. The family papers relate primarily to the son's involvement in World War I and to Andrew's work with youth and newsboys bands, such as the Grand Rapids News Jackies and the Drum & Bugle Corp. Also included is documentation of College M. Mouw (daughter of Andrew) as editor on the staff of the Wayne University College of Medicine.
Dates
- 1907-1945
Creator
- Mouw, Andrew (Person)
- Mouw (Family)
Biographical / Historical
Colette M. Mouw was editor on the staff of the Wayne University College of Medicine, and assisted with the preparation of the Norris publication found in this collection.
Extent
3.8 Linear Feet (Five boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Mary Louise Mouw Nolan, accession numbers 2002.061; 2003.075.
- Title
- Finding aid for the Mouw family papers
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- R. Mayne / Jordan Cloud
- Date
- 05/30/2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Grand Rapids History Center Repository
Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
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