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1. Wengers Bowling Alley Construction

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Construction of Al Wengers New Bowling Alley. The image depicts several men working on the bowling alley lanes.
Date Created:
1937-08-24T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

2. Building Construction

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A building under construction, with the steel trusses, supported by brick pillars. Four men and child stand in an entrance, and one workman is on the roof beam above. In the background a water tower for the Edgar S. Keifer Tanning Co, 240-312 Front Street SW, is visible. The building under construction may be the building for Joe Brown and Sons private garage at Letellier Ave and Olive Street.
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

3. Building Construction

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A building under construction, with the steel trusses, supported by brick pillars. Four men and child stand in an entrance, and one workman is on the roof beam above. A building in the background displays part of the name of the Edgar S Kiefer Tanning Co., 240-312 Front Street SW. The building under construction may be the building for Joe Brown and Sons private garage at Letellier Ave and Olive Street.
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

4. Barn Raising, Grandville, Michigan

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Men working on structure
Date Created:
1947-07-19T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

5. Barn Raising, Grandville, Michigan

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View of foundation and frame with loft floor begun
Date Created:
1947-07-19T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

6. Barn Raising, Grandville, Michigan

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Men raising frame
Date Created:
1947-07-19T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

7. Breaking ground, College at Cherry

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Man seated in a crane with another man standing beside at ground breaking at College Avenue and Cherry Street.
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

8. Building Construction

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A building under construction, with the steel trusses, with the roofing slats in place along with the side brick walls and windows.
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

9. Veterans Park

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Workers lay first block of marble base for the pillars in Fulton St. Park, later renamed Veteran's Memorial Park. The photo shows a man looking on, with his back to the camera, as four workers detach the chains used to lower the base. Shovels, ropes, boards, and a barrel are in the foreground. The Grand Rapids Public Library is in the background.
Date Created:
1926-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

10. General Electric Supply Co.

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Construction site of the General Electric Supply Corporation's new building at 305 W. Fulton Street with construction workers on the job. Signs name the companies working on the building: Donker Engineering Company, Barnes Construction Company, Grand Rapids Industrial Electric Company, Pipe & Raap Plumbing and Heating. A part of the Welsh Civic Auditorium and the top of the Rowe Hotel is barely visible in the background.
Date Created:
1950-03-10T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)