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Box 1

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Contains 165 Results:

2. Verso ID: Union leader Gerritt Verberg right, and an unidentified compatriot. Image shows two men seated at a table, the man on the right with a hat on.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 75
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of images with no overall purpose other than the additional documentation of Grand Rapids and West Michigan views, or the re-creation of an existing image in a different form. Included are military images from the Civil War, Mexican War and World War II eras. Of note are the images of Grand Rapids people, scenes from Ada and Cascade and a series of 1920s-era billboards.There is no documentation of the source of the image, and often none of the...
Dates: 1863-1980

3. Two Images. Top. “Police Loading Guns Preparatory to Shooting at Mob”. Bottom: Grand Rapids Policemen with guns drawn, drawing off pickets. Shows men in street, and at least pointing guns(?) at those on sidewalk.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 75
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of images with no overall purpose other than the additional documentation of Grand Rapids and West Michigan views, or the re-creation of an existing image in a different form. Included are military images from the Civil War, Mexican War and World War II eras. Of note are the images of Grand Rapids people, scenes from Ada and Cascade and a series of 1920s-era billboards.There is no documentation of the source of the image, and often none of the...
Dates: 1863-1980

4. Two Images. Top: Police Guarding Strike Breakers taken to factory in motor car. Bottom: Police shooting into mob of strikers, a remarkable snapshot. Men in the street, and those on either side.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 75
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of images with no overall purpose other than the additional documentation of Grand Rapids and West Michigan views, or the re-creation of an existing image in a different form. Included are military images from the Civil War, Mexican War and World War II eras. Of note are the images of Grand Rapids people, scenes from Ada and Cascade and a series of 1920s-era billboards.There is no documentation of the source of the image, and often none of the...
Dates: 1863-1980

1. Men in uniform standing in front of unidentified building.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 77
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of images with no overall purpose other than the additional documentation of Grand Rapids and West Michigan views, or the re-creation of an existing image in a different form. Included are military images from the Civil War, Mexican War and World War II eras. Of note are the images of Grand Rapids people, scenes from Ada and Cascade and a series of 1920s-era billboards.There is no documentation of the source of the image, and often none of the...
Dates: 1863-1980

2. Another view with trees in background.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 77
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of images with no overall purpose other than the additional documentation of Grand Rapids and West Michigan views, or the re-creation of an existing image in a different form. Included are military images from the Civil War, Mexican War and World War II eras. Of note are the images of Grand Rapids people, scenes from Ada and Cascade and a series of 1920s-era billboards.There is no documentation of the source of the image, and often none of the...
Dates: 1863-1980

3. Similar view to 2) shifted to the left with man with banner visible.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 77
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of images with no overall purpose other than the additional documentation of Grand Rapids and West Michigan views, or the re-creation of an existing image in a different form. Included are military images from the Civil War, Mexican War and World War II eras. Of note are the images of Grand Rapids people, scenes from Ada and Cascade and a series of 1920s-era billboards.There is no documentation of the source of the image, and often none of the...
Dates: 1863-1980

4. Men arranged across the street, with a large house(?) in the left background and a stone building at right.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 77
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of images with no overall purpose other than the additional documentation of Grand Rapids and West Michigan views, or the re-creation of an existing image in a different form. Included are military images from the Civil War, Mexican War and World War II eras. Of note are the images of Grand Rapids people, scenes from Ada and Cascade and a series of 1920s-era billboards.There is no documentation of the source of the image, and often none of the...
Dates: 1863-1980

Barnum circus parade, Campau Square, 1884. Street full of parade, which appears to be turned on Monroe at Pearl St. crossing. A couple of covered, horse drawn wagons are bottom left. Sweet’s Hotel is large building at left. A banner hangs over Canal St to the north reading “Grover Cleveland … Thos. A. Hendricks.”

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of images with no overall purpose other than the additional documentation of Grand Rapids and West Michigan views, or the re-creation of an existing image in a different form. Included are military images from the Civil War, Mexican War and World War II eras. Of note are the images of Grand Rapids people, scenes from Ada and Cascade and a series of 1920s-era billboards.There is no documentation of the source of the image, and often none of the...
Dates: 1863-1980

Bartholomew city plan. ca. 1925. Photo of Harlan’s Bartholomew’s drawing, which reads “View of Future Grand Rapids showing effect of Improvements Proposed in City Plan / Harland Bartholomew, City Plan Engineer, Saint Louis.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of images with no overall purpose other than the additional documentation of Grand Rapids and West Michigan views, or the re-creation of an existing image in a different form. Included are military images from the Civil War, Mexican War and World War II eras. Of note are the images of Grand Rapids people, scenes from Ada and Cascade and a series of 1920s-era billboards.There is no documentation of the source of the image, and often none of the...
Dates: 1863-1980

African American Baseball team. Jess Elsters, C.A. Moore photo, Aug. 10, 1941. Elster is on the back row standing to the far right. Other names handwritten below the image suggest G. Newman standing left, next to C. Jones.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a variety of images with no overall purpose other than the additional documentation of Grand Rapids and West Michigan views, or the re-creation of an existing image in a different form. Included are military images from the Civil War, Mexican War and World War II eras. Of note are the images of Grand Rapids people, scenes from Ada and Cascade and a series of 1920s-era billboards.There is no documentation of the source of the image, and often none of the...
Dates: 1863-1980