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Grand Rapids (Mich.) -- Newspapers.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

On the Town photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Collection 520
Abstract

On the Town is a free publication highlighting arts and entertainment in the Greater Grand Rapids area. It began in 1982 as Downtown magazine, changed its name in 1984 to On the Town, and is now part of the MLive Media Group. Donated by Joanne N. Bailey, former editor of On the Town magazine, this collection of negatives and contact sheets were produced in the 1980s for On the Town.

Dates: 1982 - 1999

Tad Shaw collection

 Collection
Identifier: Collection 408
Abstract

Tad Shaw was a wholesaler and magazine distributor in Grand Rapids, Michigan from 1922-1959. He owned a book shop located in the Gilbert Building from 1922-1931. Tad was involved in many clubs and organizations in Grand Rapids throughout his life and eventually became president of the Peninsular Club from 1948-1949.

Dates: 1875 - 1959