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- A posed picture of Elmer Green, receiving the Outstanding Achievement Award from his employer, Carl B. Loveland. The award was sponsored by the Grand Rapids Urban League.
- Date Created:
- 1948-03-05T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A large group photograph, posed in front of the Old City Hall building in Grand Rapids. This was probably related to the Elks Club State Convention that met in Grand Rapids in 1927. A marching band on the left stands next to a base drum labeled “Wolverine Lodge, No. 72, Band, Detroit Michigan I.B.P.O.E. of W. Another marching band on the right stands to a drum labeled “Grand Rapids Melody Band.” In the middle is a large group of men, women, and at least one child. The men wear dark suits and some wear a traditional Elks fez. The women are mostly dressed in white. For more information, see “Negro Elks Open State Convention This Afternoon,” The Grand Rapids Herald, June 12, 1927, p. 12 column 1.
- Date Created:
- 1927-06-12T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Three people getting on the back of the bus. The bus reads "Your purchase of Christmas Seals makes this service possible."
- Date Created:
- 1949-11-29T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photograph of Ted Rasberry, player for the Colored Athletics and later owner of the Grand Rapids Black Sox, pictured with a man in a dinner jacket and an unidentified Detroit Tigers player.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- One of a series of photographs featuring Elmer Green, a pharmacist, at a Loveland's Drugstore located in Madison Square. He is seated and wearing a pharmacist's coat. In the background are shelves filled with an array of filled containers and numerous drawers underneath a work area. In March 1947, Green received a "Certificate of Recognition" by the Grand Rapids Urban League "for his outstanding scholastic record in pharmaceutical study and...fine record as a pharmacist." See the Grand Rapids Herald, March 7, 1948, p. 2.
- Date Created:
- 1947-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- People making parts of planes
- Date Created:
- 1942-04-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A photograph of William Glenn standing with Gerald Ford and seven women. They appear to be in Ford’s office, behind his desk. The photograph is autographed: “Best wishes. Jerry Ford.” Pictures of politicians, including Richard Nixon, are on the wall; a U.S. flag stands behind them.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of the renowned Soprano Dorothy Maynard, taken in her suite at the Morton Hotel. She sang with the Grand Rapids Symphony orchestra in Keith's theater on January 15, 1943.
- Date Created:
- 1943-01-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Elk's Temple at 220 Ottawa Avenue NW. Interior, the bar with two bartenders and one waiter.
- Date Created:
- 1944-11-07T00:00:00Z
- 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.)