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Box 3

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Contains 2 Results:

16 Boards each containing numerous images of Latvians or Latvian life in Grand Rapids, color and black and white.

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The contents of the Lucia Erins collection document the Latvian immigration to Grand Rapids and the preservation of Latvian culture. The two papers by Lucia Erins follow Latvian history in Grand Rapids from the second World War up to the 1980s. The newspaper clippings and magazine articles illustrate the involvement of the Latvian community in the growth of Grand Rapids and the immigration itself. Much of the content refers to the creation and growth of the Latvian Association and local...
Dates: 1891, 1945-1988; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1988

Photos that have come loose from the boards above. (2 to date, 4/2/2002, in standard folder)

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The contents of the Lucia Erins collection document the Latvian immigration to Grand Rapids and the preservation of Latvian culture. The two papers by Lucia Erins follow Latvian history in Grand Rapids from the second World War up to the 1980s. The newspaper clippings and magazine articles illustrate the involvement of the Latvian community in the growth of Grand Rapids and the immigration itself. Much of the content refers to the creation and growth of the Latvian Association and local...
Dates: 1891, 1945-1988; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1988