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Box 1

 Container

Contains 165 Results:

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

Draftsmen, ca. 1915. About 10 men are arranged at tables on either side of a large pillar. A written board is against the pillar at the front table, but it too light to read. A calendar hand at the back of the room right.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 47
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

Factory. Interior, ca. 1915. Office staff and management seem to have been gathered into the center of the group for the image. Overhead pulleys, but not real clue to the nature of the factory.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
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

Fallas farmstead, ca. 1900. Rural landscape with two buildings. Verso has: Fallas barn & house.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 49
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

Fallasburg School, 1970’s image.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 50
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

Fifth Avenue Celebration, ca. 1905. Caption: 1st Prize won of 4th Ave. celebration by J. Bowditch, Geo. Mathews & C.M. Carlton? Pictured is a covered carriage in the middle of a dirt street, in front of a building with sign “Lunch & Pool Room”. Dr. King is upstairs next door.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 52
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

Fire Station No.9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 54
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