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- Description:
- A plaque from the dedication of the Strand Theatre, which would later become the Michigan Theatre.
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Local History Photograph Collection
- Description:
- This image was taken from a heavily annotated copy of the 66th Annual Convention of the Michigan Bankers Association booklet. It shows the memorial plaque for Benny F. Davis that was placed at the Lansing YMCA swimming pool. Benjamin F. Davis had been president of the Michigan Bankers Association forty years earlier. His daughter attended the 1952 convention to turn the gavel and block over to its new president, During that presentation she also made a small tribute to her son, Benjamin F. Davis' grandson Benny, in whose memory the Lansing YMCA pool and its safety devices had been dedicated.
- Date Created:
- 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- B. F. Davis Collection
- Notes:
- View of a group of children and two women visiting the library and viewing the bas-relief plaque of Martin Ryerson.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Man reading plaque on pole
- Date Created:
- 1938-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photograph of a plaque expressing the sincere thanks of the Common Council of Grand Rapids to Martin A. Ryerson, grandson of Antoine Campau, pictured in the middle. Dated July 10, 1899. Mr. Ryerson had donated to the city a "plat of ground" originally owned by Antoine Campau. The plaque is oval, and contains the resolution of the council inside an oval paisley border.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Four men on stage as one receives plaque, one man holds what appears to be a clock.
- Date Created:
- 1947-01-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Bas-relief plaque of Martin Ryerson who paid for the construction of the Ryerson library building. The plaque was made by Baltimore artist J. Maxwell Miller and was unveiled in 1930.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Four men on stage as one receives plaque, another man holds what appears to be a clock.
- Date Created:
- 1947-01-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Bas-relief plaque of Martin Ryerson who paid for the construction of the Ryerson library building. The plaque was made by Baltimore artist J. Maxwell Miller and was unveiled in 1930.
- Date Created:
- 1930-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Close-up view of the Bronze plaque mounted on granite boulder, the base of the monument to Spanish war veterans in Lookout Park. Plaque is in the form of a cross with a circle superimposed. On the arms of the cross are “Cuba”, “Porto Rico”, “Philippine Islands”, and “U.S.A.”. In the center of the circle are two uniformed men holding rifles standing on either side of a kneeling woman. Around the circle are the words “Spanish War Veterans, 1898-1902”. 1929
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)