Box 5
Container
Contains 31 Results:
Benjamin Morris (L) and young couple (sister and brother(?)) in front of store, c1900. (1)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Groff's collection documents the vaudeville career of two young body builders in the early 20th century, and their manager, who also had an act. Included are two scrapbooks with newspaper reviews of their act, playbills, programs and some photographs. A third scrapbook documents the later life career in real estate of one of the body builders in the Grand Rapids area. Also documented is the purchase and operation of a summer resort on Reeds Lake by the act manager and one of the body...
Dates:
1903-1968
Large home with family (possibly Ben Morris') on front porch, c1900s. (1)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Groff's collection documents the vaudeville career of two young body builders in the early 20th century, and their manager, who also had an act. Included are two scrapbooks with newspaper reviews of their act, playbills, programs and some photographs. A third scrapbook documents the later life career in real estate of one of the body builders in the Grand Rapids area. Also documented is the purchase and operation of a summer resort on Reeds Lake by the act manager and one of the body...
Dates:
1903-1968
Major A.B. Watson on Reeds Lake, c1900s. (1)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Groff's collection documents the vaudeville career of two young body builders in the early 20th century, and their manager, who also had an act. Included are two scrapbooks with newspaper reviews of their act, playbills, programs and some photographs. A third scrapbook documents the later life career in real estate of one of the body builders in the Grand Rapids area. Also documented is the purchase and operation of a summer resort on Reeds Lake by the act manager and one of the body...
Dates:
1903-1968
Older man standing outside building (Maurice Bellclaire(?), c1950. (1)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Groff's collection documents the vaudeville career of two young body builders in the early 20th century, and their manager, who also had an act. Included are two scrapbooks with newspaper reviews of their act, playbills, programs and some photographs. A third scrapbook documents the later life career in real estate of one of the body builders in the Grand Rapids area. Also documented is the purchase and operation of a summer resort on Reeds Lake by the act manager and one of the body...
Dates:
1903-1968
Cottage and guesthouse at Brower Lake for sale by Bellclaire Realty, 1949 (6 photos).
File — Box: 5, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Groff's collection documents the vaudeville career of two young body builders in the early 20th century, and their manager, who also had an act. Included are two scrapbooks with newspaper reviews of their act, playbills, programs and some photographs. A third scrapbook documents the later life career in real estate of one of the body builders in the Grand Rapids area. Also documented is the purchase and operation of a summer resort on Reeds Lake by the act manager and one of the body...
Dates:
1903-1968
Homes for sale by Bellclaire Realty (2): 600 Paris St. SE, Grand Rapids, 2705 E. Paris Rd SE, Paris Township.
File — Box: 5, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Groff's collection documents the vaudeville career of two young body builders in the early 20th century, and their manager, who also had an act. Included are two scrapbooks with newspaper reviews of their act, playbills, programs and some photographs. A third scrapbook documents the later life career in real estate of one of the body builders in the Grand Rapids area. Also documented is the purchase and operation of a summer resort on Reeds Lake by the act manager and one of the body...
Dates:
1903-1968
Building for sale by Bellclaire Realty. 255 S. Division Ave. purchased by Mr. Kearns, 1950s (2 photos, Good Housekeeping Shop).
File — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Groff's collection documents the vaudeville career of two young body builders in the early 20th century, and their manager, who also had an act. Included are two scrapbooks with newspaper reviews of their act, playbills, programs and some photographs. A third scrapbook documents the later life career in real estate of one of the body builders in the Grand Rapids area. Also documented is the purchase and operation of a summer resort on Reeds Lake by the act manager and one of the body...
Dates:
1903-1968
Kerns Cafeteria interior, 41 Ionia Ave., GrandRapids, MI (4 photos; 2 postcards).
File — Box: 5, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Groff's collection documents the vaudeville career of two young body builders in the early 20th century, and their manager, who also had an act. Included are two scrapbooks with newspaper reviews of their act, playbills, programs and some photographs. A third scrapbook documents the later life career in real estate of one of the body builders in the Grand Rapids area. Also documented is the purchase and operation of a summer resort on Reeds Lake by the act manager and one of the body...
Dates:
1903-1968
Town House Cafeteria interior with owners family (Kerns) and employees, 1954 (2 photos).
File — Box: 5, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Groff's collection documents the vaudeville career of two young body builders in the early 20th century, and their manager, who also had an act. Included are two scrapbooks with newspaper reviews of their act, playbills, programs and some photographs. A third scrapbook documents the later life career in real estate of one of the body builders in the Grand Rapids area. Also documented is the purchase and operation of a summer resort on Reeds Lake by the act manager and one of the body...
Dates:
1903-1968
Stream with water wheel. (1)
File — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Groff's collection documents the vaudeville career of two young body builders in the early 20th century, and their manager, who also had an act. Included are two scrapbooks with newspaper reviews of their act, playbills, programs and some photographs. A third scrapbook documents the later life career in real estate of one of the body builders in the Grand Rapids area. Also documented is the purchase and operation of a summer resort on Reeds Lake by the act manager and one of the body...
Dates:
1903-1968