Box 1
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Contains 165 Results:
2. Group standing, kneeling in field, with typical “teepee” of bats and gloves in front.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
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. Group of four men in uniforms standing, kneeling in center of street, setting unidentified. Standing at right is Leslie R. Hall (1889-1968), owned Quality Drapery Service in GR for 43 years. Bottom left is James Carlton Johnson (1890-1977), longtime employee of Steketee’s Drapery Dept.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
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. Group photo of kids playing baseball, no uniforms. “School Days” handwritten on right end of image. James Carlton Johnson (Carl Johnson) is identified as 4th from the left on the last row. Carl Johnson and Leslis Hall were cousins.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
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. Overland team, standing in front of a large billboard for the auto, $950.00. James Carlton Johnson is seated to the far right on the first row in this image.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
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. Overland team, standing, seated in front of large billboard of auto. “AtPerley”—perhaps the name of the artist of the board. 8x10 print of this image.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
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
5. Contact print of 4.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
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. Sketch. Caption: Berkey & Gay Furniture Company. “The City of Grand Rapids” at head of image. Sketch shows the Berkey & Gay factory on the river with the tower, buildings to the east and north, and a view of the hill behind with few structures visible. Neg. #3260
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
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. “Page Four” “Berkey and Gay Building” of unidentified published source. Shows a published photographic image of the building, corner view, with autos on the street. No tower.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
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. Division Ave. Bus Line. Bus standing in the street, with houses behind. A man is getting ready to board the bus. Ca. 1924.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
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. Division Ave. Bus Line. Bus standing on road in front of a small building. “Dec. 1927” stamp above image. No passengers visible.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
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