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Garfield Park neighborhood (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Mary Emily Schroeder papers on the history of Garfield Park neighborhood

 Collection
Identifier: Collection 147
Abstract Mary E. Schroeder (1912-1987) was a neighborhood activist and environmentalist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her papers contain drafts of a manuscript for a historical novel “Journal & Journey of a Neighborhood,” detailing the history of Garfield Park Neighborhood, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. One chapter of this was self-published as "The Charles W. Garfield Story." A few family photographs and miscellaneous Grand Rapids ephemera also accompany the collection, including pages of Wurzburg...
Dates: 1947-1979