Box 1
Container
Contains 165 Results:
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
First (Park) Congregation Church, ca. 1910. Shows the church with a dirt road on the long side (now Library St.?) House is to the right of the church.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 57
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
Fisher's Station, Autumn. 1910s. Shows double tracks, with a waiting station on the right, and the main station building on the left.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 60
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
Fishermen, ca. 1920. Two fisherman or hunters (both have guns), in small boat, facing away from each other.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 61
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
Fletcher's Drug store, 972 Cherry SE, 1930s. Exterior. Corner Art Deco building.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 62
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
Ford Farm / Rix Robinson, ca. 1900. Two image, 1 contact print. One image shows a large house, with people in the yard and second image has caption below the image: Rix Robinson, 1st (first) white settler, Kent Co., Ada, Michigan.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 64
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
Foster Block, ca. 1880. Three section building with the name “Foster Block” at the corner center. Sign reads J.Barth, wholesale Notions. Spring Dry Goods is in the building at the right, partially in the image. Horse drawn carriages in front on the street. Campau Square, Monroe Ave.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 65
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
Fountain. Morris House, Cherry St. ca. 1880. Appears to be birds on the lower two levels as supports, and at least one figure spraying water on top.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 66
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
Fourth National Bank. Interior page from Grand Rapids Illustrated, 1902. showing a small image of the building left, and portrait photos of William H. Anderson, President. And John W. Blodgett, Vice President. Added here . Formerly listed for 185-2-42, which are maps.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 67.5
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
Front Street at Bridge Street, ca. 1890.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 69
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