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Contains 165 Results:

2. Large house with a windmill in front. Horse and carriage left. Man in front of horse. Toddler in wagon in front of man, and another toddler in a small chair with a doll. Seated women in the center. Small boy with goat? Pulling cart with dog, to her right. Another horse and wagon with a man on the wagon at right. Hill behind the house.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
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. Stone two-story house with tower rooms center front. A small entrance porch is left, and a larger porch is right. Three women in the yard.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
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. Large house with a small entrance porch left, and a larger entrance porch right. Winter scene with melting snow, and not leaves. Man holding toddler in front of tree, tow children standing to the right of the tree. A barn is just visible right.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
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. Book illustration of G.R.F.D. Truck no. 4. No. 15 wood engraving. Has sign: Mgf. By the Mich. Fire Ladder and Engine Co.” under the vehicle. Neg. #3204

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 53
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. Engine House no. 4, with large vehicle in front. Verso has: 1st motorized truck. Geo. T. Boughner at wheel. Neg. #3228

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 53
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. Man at the wheel of a motorized fire engine “8”, at the entrance of a fire station. Caption: Typical Steamer Conversion, 1915. for about three hours. Loos was estimated to be ? 1915. On February 11, the Lewis Electric Com…” Neg. #1533

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 53
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 on extended ladder. Westminster Church?

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 56
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. GR Fire Dept. Band. Group photo, exterior view, perhaps near park shelter structure.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 56
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. GR Fire Dept. Bank on LaGrave Ave. in front of Engine House #1, looking north. Band is standing in the brick street as if ready to march.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 56
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. Some of the crew, Engine #1, corner of Weston looking North up LaGrave. Image shows a group of 8 men at the side of a brick building.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 56
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