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Grand Rapids (Mich.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Lawrence Jessup furniture collection

 Collection
Identifier: Collection 255
Abstract Lawrence F. “Jim” Jessup (1904-1984) was a Kent County, Michigan newspaper reporter and freelance writer. He was particularly interested in the Grand Rapids furniture industry, and he wrote numerous articles about the history and current news of this important local industry. The collection documents Jessup's work as a reporter, particularly his research into the Grand Rapids furniture industry. Included are newspaper clippings, trade publications, photographs and negatives, handwritten...
Dates: 1920-1979