Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Richard F. Vander Veen papers at the Grand Rapids Public Library contain general information on this Grand Rapids lawyer and politican, who was also a strong supporter of the Library itself. The bulk of the materials focus on his general biography, his family and his political career. His official congressional papers are at Michigan State University. Several images are included in this collection, from different eras and activities of Vander Veen's life. Many of...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes images in various formats, most of which are traditional photographic prints in black & white, with some prints in color, or Fuji Pictography prints from digital scans. Some laser photocopies are included. Other images which are photocopies or laser copies, may be found in the Biographical series above. In some cases the donor has retained the original photograph.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes images in various formats, most of which are traditional photographic prints in black & white, with some prints in color, or Fuji Pictography prints from digital scans. Some laser photocopies are included. Other images which are photocopies or laser copies, may be found in the Biographical series above. In some cases the donor has retained the original photograph.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes images in various formats, most of which are traditional photographic prints in black & white, with some prints in color, or Fuji Pictography prints from digital scans. Some laser photocopies are included. Other images which are photocopies or laser copies, may be found in the Biographical series above. In some cases the donor has retained the original photograph.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes images in various formats, most of which are traditional photographic prints in black & white, with some prints in color, or Fuji Pictography prints from digital scans. Some laser photocopies are included. Other images which are photocopies or laser copies, may be found in the Biographical series above. In some cases the donor has retained the original photograph.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes images in various formats, most of which are traditional photographic prints in black & white, with some prints in color, or Fuji Pictography prints from digital scans. Some laser photocopies are included. Other images which are photocopies or laser copies, may be found in the Biographical series above. In some cases the donor has retained the original photograph.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes images in various formats, most of which are traditional photographic prints in black & white, with some prints in color, or Fuji Pictography prints from digital scans. Some laser photocopies are included. Other images which are photocopies or laser copies, may be found in the Biographical series above. In some cases the donor has retained the original photograph.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes images in various formats, most of which are traditional photographic prints in black & white, with some prints in color, or Fuji Pictography prints from digital scans. Some laser photocopies are included. Other images which are photocopies or laser copies, may be found in the Biographical series above. In some cases the donor has retained the original photograph.

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Included here is the political poster designed by Stephen Frykhom. Also included are bumper stickers, political signs, and campaign buttons.