Box 1
Container
Contains 62 Results:
Correspondence : Letter to Marty Arnold from W. Ward Christlieb.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes research done by Marty Arnold along with the results of that research – her Grand Rapids Press Wonderland article and the slide show presentation given to the Grand Rapids Historical Society are a reflection of a personal interest. Although a local history enthusiast, Arnold developed the plank road story because her great great grandparents were settlers along the plank road. Her research encompassed only the Grand Rapids - Kalamazoo Plank Road, and does not include...
Dates:
1840s-1980s
“Life of Kalamazoo's Plank Road System Short, Bumpy” : Kalamazoo Gazette Article, 1954. Also, loose leaf notes and Letter from Kathleen Tower, 1982.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes research done by Marty Arnold along with the results of that research – her Grand Rapids Press Wonderland article and the slide show presentation given to the Grand Rapids Historical Society are a reflection of a personal interest. Although a local history enthusiast, Arnold developed the plank road story because her great great grandparents were settlers along the plank road. Her research encompassed only the Grand Rapids - Kalamazoo Plank Road, and does not include...
Dates:
1840s-1980s
“Transportation Facilities Key to Wayland Success Then and Now” / Dennis Reno. Article from The Wayland Globe, 1963.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes research done by Marty Arnold along with the results of that research – her Grand Rapids Press Wonderland article and the slide show presentation given to the Grand Rapids Historical Society are a reflection of a personal interest. Although a local history enthusiast, Arnold developed the plank road story because her great great grandparents were settlers along the plank road. Her research encompassed only the Grand Rapids - Kalamazoo Plank Road, and does not include...
Dates:
1840s-1980s
Manuscript For Grand Rapids Press “Wonderland” Article.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes research done by Marty Arnold along with the results of that research – her Grand Rapids Press Wonderland article and the slide show presentation given to the Grand Rapids Historical Society are a reflection of a personal interest. Although a local history enthusiast, Arnold developed the plank road story because her great great grandparents were settlers along the plank road. Her research encompassed only the Grand Rapids - Kalamazoo Plank Road, and does not include...
Dates:
1840s-1980s
Marty Arnold Research Notes. Seven Loose hand written pages.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes research done by Marty Arnold along with the results of that research – her Grand Rapids Press Wonderland article and the slide show presentation given to the Grand Rapids Historical Society are a reflection of a personal interest. Although a local history enthusiast, Arnold developed the plank road story because her great great grandparents were settlers along the plank road. Her research encompassed only the Grand Rapids - Kalamazoo Plank Road, and does not include...
Dates:
1840s-1980s
Marty Arnold Research Notes. Four hand written pages.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes research done by Marty Arnold along with the results of that research – her Grand Rapids Press Wonderland article and the slide show presentation given to the Grand Rapids Historical Society are a reflection of a personal interest. Although a local history enthusiast, Arnold developed the plank road story because her great great grandparents were settlers along the plank road. Her research encompassed only the Grand Rapids - Kalamazoo Plank Road, and does not include...
Dates:
1840s-1980s
Albright Tavern. Photocopy.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes research done by Marty Arnold along with the results of that research – her Grand Rapids Press Wonderland article and the slide show presentation given to the Grand Rapids Historical Society are a reflection of a personal interest. Although a local history enthusiast, Arnold developed the plank road story because her great great grandparents were settlers along the plank road. Her research encompassed only the Grand Rapids - Kalamazoo Plank Road, and does not include...
Dates:
1840s-1980s
“The Homestead : Scene of Pioneer Efforts.” Four pages about the Cutler Homestead, later the Pine Rest Visitor Center.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes research done by Marty Arnold along with the results of that research – her Grand Rapids Press Wonderland article and the slide show presentation given to the Grand Rapids Historical Society are a reflection of a personal interest. Although a local history enthusiast, Arnold developed the plank road story because her great great grandparents were settlers along the plank road. Her research encompassed only the Grand Rapids - Kalamazoo Plank Road, and does not include...
Dates:
1840s-1980s
Marty Arnold handwritten notes. 3 Pages.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes research done by Marty Arnold along with the results of that research – her Grand Rapids Press Wonderland article and the slide show presentation given to the Grand Rapids Historical Society are a reflection of a personal interest. Although a local history enthusiast, Arnold developed the plank road story because her great great grandparents were settlers along the plank road. Her research encompassed only the Grand Rapids - Kalamazoo Plank Road, and does not include...
Dates:
1840s-1980s
Notes from Interview with Jim Westra.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes research done by Marty Arnold along with the results of that research – her Grand Rapids Press Wonderland article and the slide show presentation given to the Grand Rapids Historical Society are a reflection of a personal interest. Although a local history enthusiast, Arnold developed the plank road story because her great great grandparents were settlers along the plank road. Her research encompassed only the Grand Rapids - Kalamazoo Plank Road, and does not include...
Dates:
1840s-1980s