Box 1
Container
Contains 165 Results:
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
View of Fulton at Sheldon, 1920’s. Large house across Sheldon from GR Press Building, Metz Building is behind. The Fulton St. Park is across the street. Cluster globe street lights. Active scene with autos and people.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 70
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
Funeral. Martin Baura, Dec. 1925. Pictured is family, mourners, and coffin.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 71
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
Furniture store, ca. 1910. Large woman standing in front of a store at “750” unknown street. Window has "New & Used Furniture, Bought & Sold”.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 76
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
Globe Knitting Works, ca. 1920. Shows a vista down the center of the equipment with women workers on either side and male workers in the background.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 78
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
Golden & Boter truck, ca. 1940. Shows a large flatbed truck and Digger no. 12. Truck in front of a brick building with a partially scratched out “Atlas Freight” sign.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 79
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