Grand Rapids (Mich.) -- History
Found in 385 Collections and/or Records:
Gerald R. Ford photographs and memorabilia
Giacomo "Jack" Buzzitta Stow and Davis furniture design collection
Giacomo "Jack" Buzzitta (1910-1989) was a furniture designer in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He designed for Stow & Davis for the majority of his career, from 1936 until his retirement in 1975. This collection includes furniture drawings and technical specifications completed by Buzzitta for Stow & Davis. Also included are catalogs and photographs relating to Stow & Davis, Widdicomb and Irwin furniture, as well as photographs from the periodical Good Furniture.
Glenn A. Barrett World War II collection
Globe Knitting Works collection
Godfrey J. Anderson manuscripts
Gordon Van Smith postcards
The Gordon Van Smith posts contains over 250 postcards of the Grand Rapids area. The postcards range in date from the early 1900s through the 1980s. Many local landmarks are represented, as well as street views, river scenes and bridge views.
Grace Oakes Carling photographs
This small collection contains family snapshots and photographs related to Grace Oakes Carling (1890-1988). The images mostly depict members of the Carpenter, McClure and Oakes families, as well as friends from Wurzburgs. Many of the photographs are snapshots and depict Grace and her friends and family relaxing and spending time together. Other photographs are formal portraits of family members. Also included are a few obituaries and funeral programs related to the family.
Grand Rapids Academy of Medicine collection
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Company collection
Grand Rapids and nature collection
The Grand Rapids and Nature Collection is a small devised collection, newly created to bring together small accessions which document the flora and fauna in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Items held in other collections already created, relevant to this topic, may be cross referenced here, as time allows.