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- Group of men at Allendale at the time of the opening of Lake Michigan Boulevard.
Standing: 1.William A. Greeson; 2.Theo[dore] Williams; 3.Fred R. Schriber; 4.Oscar Kilstrom; 5.F.F. Rogers; 6.Fred H. Locke; Kneeling: 7.”Happy Jack” Atkins 8.Fred Newberg 9.Elvin Swarthout 10.Lee Bierce 11.Seth Q. Pulver 12.James A. Quinlan 13.G.P. Scharl 14.W. Bruce Chalmers
- Date Created:
- 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Furniture men gather from Detroit, Chicago, and other cities at Mr. Hoult’s home on Robinson Road. Mr. Hoult, Mr. Dregge, and William. A. Smith in group. Sixteen men are posed in two rows on a lawn in summer, with the front row squatting and the back row standing. Behind the men is a partial view of the house, mostly windows and shutters. Three men in the back row have been identified: William Alden Smith, Berkey Jones, and Mr. Dregge. Also possibly Gil Deane.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Two separate images comprise this photo. One is a bust portrait of a well-dressed man, about 60 years old, wearing a double-breasted suit coat, white shirt with high collar, and tie. The other is of his home, Blythefield Farms, a rambling, two-story structure, with multiple-peaked wavy tile roof, and a long, columned veranda. In the foreground is a flat grassy area. A curved walkway leads to the building.
- Date Created:
- 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
- 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:
- Lee H. Bierce, Secretary of the Association of Commerce, at his desk in the old building. Mr. Bierce is seated in a wooden chair, with both arms resting on the desk. His left hand holds a paper, while his right holds a pen or pencil. To his right is a telephone (mouthpiece on a standard, with separate receiver hanging beside it). On the wall behind him is a street map of Grand Rapids.
- Date Created:
- 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)