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- Notes:
- Billboard in Ramona Ball Park reads: "Why hurry Mary? I'm on my way to H.S. Murrow Co. to buy my Norge electric kitchen". Billboard image: two women talking to one another, one woman in a vehicle. "Erected July 1, 1937" handwritten at the bottom of the photograph. H.S. Murrow Co. Division Ave.
- Date Created:
- 1937-08-27T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Looking north on Eastern Avenue at the RR crossing showing the crossing sign in the middle of the street and J. Molema and Son's Fuel buildings on both sides of the street, and house a block north on Eastern. Also visible, a billboard advertising Wrigley's Gum and a small sign promoting Grand Rapids Lounge Furniture with logo, at 1601 Marshall Ave SE. "Quality Upholstered Furniture at Modest Prices, Sold through reliable Furniture Dealers, one block E. one south. Look for the Shop Mark."
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-16T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- View of the 1456-1462 Lake Drive SE in the Eastown neighborhood, Grand Rapids, Michigan. The building to the right of the billboard now houses Gallery 154.
- Date Created:
- 1941-01-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- RR crossing at Eastern Avenue, looking south down Eastern Avenue, showing Leatherman Fuel Company, 1560 Eastern SE, and an old Southwest Ice and Fuel delivery truck, Stiles Inc. building, several parked cars and houses on Eastern and on Dickinson.
- Date Created:
- 1937-09-16T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A snowy picture of several old stoves located at the at the Service Building of the gas company, 43-47 Division Ave North. The stoves are piled up against a chain link fence topped with barbed wire. In the background, from the left are a brick building, a train tower, and three billboards. The billboard sign on the left shows two cartoon storks each carrying cloth bundles (of babies), the middle sign shows an American flag with a young lady and the word Join with a red cross in the lower right. The sign on the right shows a lady with a cigarette and the words I'd walk a mile for a Camel.
- Date Created:
- 1937-12-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Klein's Drug Store, located at 1158 Wealthy SE, at the corner of Fuller Ave SE in Grand Rapids, Michigan in the Wealthy Theater Historic District.
- Date Created:
- 1943-10-21T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A Walker & Co. owned billboard advertising Kroger's Jewel Coffee, "hot-dated" and "ground in the store before your eyes."
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- American Legion putting up their first poster to help organize the
Legion, on City Hall boards. Billboard donated by the “Ad” club. Group in front of billboard includes
12 men and 2 women, all unidentified. Motto on poster “The American Legion: in peace as in war we
serve”. 1927.
- Date Created:
- 1927-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Billboard encouraging people to give to fund drive. The billboard shows Grand Daddy Rapids and says "Sure we'll help the girls!" The bottom right corner says "76% self supporting; $29,884 needed."
- Date Created:
- 1939-01-10T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- The road "near Coopersville" where the accident (see previous picture 125-01477_001) occurred. Billboard in the backgound advertising Camel cigarettes, "I'd walk a mile for a Camel."
- Date Created:
- 1937-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)