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- Notes:
- Photograph of Hattie Beverly, Grand Rapids' first African American teacher.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Mrs. Lucius Boltwood, a 60-ish woman wearing long black chiffon and a cape, is standing among flowers near the foundation of a building. She holds a bouquet of the flowers in her left hand.
- Date Created:
- 1925-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photograph of Bessie Minisee, the daughter of George Henry Minisee and Helen Thompson. She would later marry Charles Allen.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Image of what appears to be a flyer for the Richard Allen Home for Colored Girls, showing an image of the home's President, Mrs. Goggins, as well as the home's mission statement.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Image of three women crossing the street
near DeLullo’s Restaurant. On the photograph is written "suffrage."
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Group of unidentified people outside with women standing in the back and men and children seated on the ground.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Etta Wilson was known as Michigan's first newspaper woman. She was reporter for the Herald, covering topics from society to sports. She later worked for the Detroit Sunday News-Tribune. She was also a lecturer and an ornithologist.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Group of well-dressed men and women standing at the south door of City Hall. Some local dignitaries posed with a reporter from New York.
First row: Elwirt Ellis (later, Mrs. Robert Jewell); John D. Karel (Mayor); Marguerite Fields; George W. Welsh (City Manager); Myrta Bellair
Second row: unidentified man; Mrs. Earle MacClellen; Edith Bowers; Mary Kay Einecke, Reporter from New York; Charles B. Kelsey; William Bryant; Earle MacClellan
Third Row: Jack Ellis; Vincent Coleman; William Pollard; Pal Mills; unidentified man
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photograph of two women with a horse team at the Bill Weaver Camp. One may be Minnie Weaver or Lynn Cummings Weaver. Photo from the historical collection of Marguerite Jackson.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photograph of Lydia Brown, Block Chairman for the Grand Rapids Urban League, seen at the center, along with two adults and two children during Clean-up Week.
- Date Created:
- 1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)