Abstract This collection contains primarily newspaper clippings compiled by Carl Bajema, a retired Professor of Biology, over the course of 53 years, with the majority being done between 1985 and 2018. Arranged by subject into binders, these clippings cover a number of topics relevant to the history of Grand Rapids, as well as the rest of Michigan and portions of neighboring states. While the subjects in the collection vary, the majority are related to natural resources, environmental history,...

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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.