Box 1
Contains 41 Results:
A cartoon by Ray Barnes from Razzing the Rapids, N.D.
Included here is information about Ranck, including a Citizens Historical Association biography, magazine & periodical articles about him. Also here is information from his Canoe trips following the 17th century path of Pere Marquette, including a diary from the summer of 1931.
“Samuel H. Ranck, Former Librarian, Dies at 86.” newspaper article, source unknown. Facsimile.
Included here is information about Ranck, including a Citizens Historical Association biography, magazine & periodical articles about him. Also here is information from his Canoe trips following the 17th century path of Pere Marquette, including a diary from the summer of 1931.
Grand Rapids Press, Dec. 20, 1952. “Funeral Services on Monday For S.H. Ranck, Ex-Librarian.” Facsimile. On microfilm.
Included here is information about Ranck, including a Citizens Historical Association biography, magazine & periodical articles about him. Also here is information from his Canoe trips following the 17th century path of Pere Marquette, including a diary from the summer of 1931.
Letter from Ranck to his son, Wilson. Facsimile. Nov. 8, 1939. Location of original letter unknown, perhaps still with the family. Letter contents primarily about Grand Rapids activities.
Grand Rapids News, March 11, 1912. “Walk 25 Miles on Frozen Lake.”
Included here is information about Ranck, including a Citizens Historical Association biography, magazine & periodical articles about him. Also here is information from his Canoe trips following the 17th century path of Pere Marquette, including a diary from the summer of 1931.
A.E.F. Bookworms fed by Librarian Ranck : Grand rapids Man tells of interesting work among dough boys and sailors. GR Herald. Sept. 21, 1919.
This series is perhaps best described as a sampler of Ranck's writings, as it is believed Ranck wrote and published more widely than the limited items cited here. See also Coll. 109, for other examples of his work as head of the Grand Rapids Public Library.
Collier’s, Jan. 6, 1923. “Going Somewhere with Sam Ranck.” Facsimile. Article at Reference.
Included here is information about Ranck, including a Citizens Historical Association biography, magazine & periodical articles about him. Also here is information from his Canoe trips following the 17th century path of Pere Marquette, including a diary from the summer of 1931.
Pam bnd.“Canoeing Down the Muskegon River.” Formerly M91.R15m
Included here is information about Ranck, including a Citizens Historical Association biography, magazine & periodical articles about him. Also here is information from his Canoe trips following the 17th century path of Pere Marquette, including a diary from the summer of 1931.
Pam bnd. “Canoeing Down the Big Manistee River.” Formerly M91.R15b
Included here is information about Ranck, including a Citizens Historical Association biography, magazine & periodical articles about him. Also here is information from his Canoe trips following the 17th century path of Pere Marquette, including a diary from the summer of 1931.
Pam bnd.“Canoeing Down the Pere Marquette River.” Formerly M91.R15p
Included here is information about Ranck, including a Citizens Historical Association biography, magazine & periodical articles about him. Also here is information from his Canoe trips following the 17th century path of Pere Marquette, including a diary from the summer of 1931.