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- In this interview, Grand Haven resident Ann Ribbink recalls the area near Jackson Street and US-31 where she lived with her family. She also describes the route the Interurban took through Grand Haven and recalls World War I and the Grand Haven Centennial (1934) celebration. Ann was unable to continue her education beyond the eighth grade when her father died. She worked at Keller Tool during the war to help support the family. She also made gloves at Peerless Glove, located on Seventh and Elliot Streets. She recalls business and industry in the area, including dairies, grocery stores, and Cook's Hardware. Ann's husband worked at Dake, Oldberg, and Challenge Machine during his life. Her son Ray shares what it was like when he was young.
- Date Issued:
- 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- In this interview, Grand Haven resident Ann Ribbink recalls the area near Jackson Street and US-31 where she lived with her family. She also describes the route the Interurban took through Grand Haven and recalls World War I and the Grand Haven Centennial (1934) celebration. Ann was unable to continue her education beyond the eighth grade when her father died. She worked at Keller Tool during the war to help support the family. She also made gloves at Peerless Glove, located on Seventh and Elliot Streets. She recalls business and industry in the area, including dairies, grocery stores, and Cook's Hardware. Ann's husband worked at Dake, Oldberg, and Challenge Machine during his life. Her son Ray shares what it was like when he was young.
- Date Issued:
- 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection