Box 1
Container
Contains 165 Results:
Grand Rapids Cycle Co. bldg., 1987. Sturdy looking corner building with company letters still visible on the side.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 84
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
Grand Rapids Gas Co. plant, Oakland Ave. SW., 1935. Color reproduction of the painting by Reynold H. Weidenaar (Weidener), 1935, which is hanging in the 4th floor gallery space of the Grand Rapids Public Library.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 85
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
Grand Rapids Gravel Co. truck, ca. 1920. Shows a man seated in the cab of a truck with the company name on the cab.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 86
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
Grand Rapids Press story, ca.1952. Image has been copied from the paper. Headline “’Boy’ Bandit get $500, flees scene”, appears to have nothing to do with the image. Cpl. Thomas W. Patterson, left, 22 year old son of Mr. & Mrs. Wendell C. Patterson of 812 Walcott St. SW., and prisoner of war 32 months in Korea sits next to his mother. Brother Dick, 2 on lap of brother Jack at the right, all seated on sofa. Neg. 2315.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 87
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
Civil Air Patrol staff, 1942. Three women in uniform looking at a man. Woman in the center is Marie Cady, pointing at a spot on the map.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
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
Coldbrook at Division or Monroe at Coldbrook view, Sept 28, 1932. Route 131 sign just before the cross street, a gasoline station on the other side of the cross street.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
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
Coliseum. Interior, 1934. [Possibly Kline Studio] M.L. Art co., Inc. Gala Opening Scene, Walkathon Derby, Grand Rapids, Mich. April 10, 1934. Production of … International Amusement Co., inc. World’s Largest Operators of Walkathons. “Teams remaining 51” sign above at left.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
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
Corl Knott Bldg., 1905. From “Grand Rapids As It is, 1905”. Caption: Royal Photo Co., left. North Division Street, center under image. Image shows a block building, a large brick building with a decorative front, several towers with “Corl Knott & Co.” sign on the right side.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
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
Crescent Park, ca. 1902. Lower image from page of unidentified source. Caption: Fountain in Crescent Park. The fountain is a the lower level with hills and structure behind and above. Three figures and be send in the fountain. Image above has caption "Police Headquarters."
File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
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
Deer camp, 1890. Pictured are tents, men, dogs and hanging deer.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
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