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Box 1

 Container

Contains 78 Results:

View with sign in operation. “Scott and Bridge Hill sign made by sign shop, 1959”--verso

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The photographs in this collection were generated by two departments in the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing a unique record of various streetscapes in the city. The Public Service Department photos document efforts by the city smoke inspector to record air pollution as well as several public works projects in the city, such as the widening of Division Avenue in the 1920s. The Traffic Engineer's Department photos document bridges, grade separations and...
Dates: 1948-1971

1958 view with black marker annotations at bridge. Load limit sign at right. Railroad tracks left.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The photographs in this collection were generated by two departments in the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing a unique record of various streetscapes in the city. The Public Service Department photos document efforts by the city smoke inspector to record air pollution as well as several public works projects in the city, such as the widening of Division Avenue in the 1920s. The Traffic Engineer's Department photos document bridges, grade separations and...
Dates: 1948-1971

I96 at Broadway. 2 level overpass. Annotations in black marker across street at overpass.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The photographs in this collection were generated by two departments in the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing a unique record of various streetscapes in the city. The Public Service Department photos document efforts by the city smoke inspector to record air pollution as well as several public works projects in the city, such as the widening of Division Avenue in the 1920s. The Traffic Engineer's Department photos document bridges, grade separations and...
Dates: 1948-1971

View South on Buchanan with truck next to pile of junk. Van crossing railroad tracks on Hall St.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The photographs in this collection were generated by two departments in the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing a unique record of various streetscapes in the city. The Public Service Department photos document efforts by the city smoke inspector to record air pollution as well as several public works projects in the city, such as the widening of Division Avenue in the 1920s. The Traffic Engineer's Department photos document bridges, grade separations and...
Dates: 1948-1971

2. Same views with truck turning South on Buchanan from Hall. Verso notes on Abe ? being fined Dec. 15, 1948.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The photographs in this collection were generated by two departments in the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing a unique record of various streetscapes in the city. The Public Service Department photos document efforts by the city smoke inspector to record air pollution as well as several public works projects in the city, such as the widening of Division Avenue in the 1920s. The Traffic Engineer's Department photos document bridges, grade separations and...
Dates: 1948-1971

3. View of railroad tracks from front of junk shop, with autos.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The photographs in this collection were generated by two departments in the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing a unique record of various streetscapes in the city. The Public Service Department photos document efforts by the city smoke inspector to record air pollution as well as several public works projects in the city, such as the widening of Division Avenue in the 1920s. The Traffic Engineer's Department photos document bridges, grade separations and...
Dates: 1948-1971

View on Burton with annotations at bridge. Billboards, Standard and Mobil service stations.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The photographs in this collection were generated by two departments in the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing a unique record of various streetscapes in the city. The Public Service Department photos document efforts by the city smoke inspector to record air pollution as well as several public works projects in the city, such as the widening of Division Avenue in the 1920s. The Traffic Engineer's Department photos document bridges, grade separations and...
Dates: 1948-1971

Nov. 1959, unidentified event? Men standing in middle of street. Autos on either side.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The photographs in this collection were generated by two departments in the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing a unique record of various streetscapes in the city. The Public Service Department photos document efforts by the city smoke inspector to record air pollution as well as several public works projects in the city, such as the widening of Division Avenue in the 1920s. The Traffic Engineer's Department photos document bridges, grade separations and...
Dates: 1948-1971

Dec. 1, 1959. View down street at railroad crossing. Standard station left, and billboards.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The photographs in this collection were generated by two departments in the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing a unique record of various streetscapes in the city. The Public Service Department photos document efforts by the city smoke inspector to record air pollution as well as several public works projects in the city, such as the widening of Division Avenue in the 1920s. The Traffic Engineer's Department photos document bridges, grade separations and...
Dates: 1948-1971

Burton Overpass, Dec. 1959. G.I. Body Shop? At right. Street light at intersection. (2 copies)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The photographs in this collection were generated by two departments in the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, providing a unique record of various streetscapes in the city. The Public Service Department photos document efforts by the city smoke inspector to record air pollution as well as several public works projects in the city, such as the widening of Division Avenue in the 1920s. The Traffic Engineer's Department photos document bridges, grade separations and...
Dates: 1948-1971