Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Grand Rapids Public Library Art & Graphics Collection documents and summarizes the library’s two-dimensional original art, posters, plates taken from books and other types of graphics created primarily for visual communication purposes. Some later reproductions are also included. Other types of graphic materials, such as photographs or postcards, are located in their own separate collections. A few photographic series are included here, wherein these were created primarily for art...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Grand Rapids Public Library Art & Graphics Collection documents and summarizes the library’s two-dimensional original art, posters, plates taken from books and other types of graphics created primarily for visual communication purposes. Some later reproductions are also included. Other types of graphic materials, such as photographs or postcards, are located in their own separate collections. A few photographic series are included here, wherein these were created primarily for art...