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29891. Corduroy Rubber Co, Baseball Team

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Team photo of nine men in baseball uniforms, with "Corduroy" insignia and two men in shirts, sponsored by the Corduroy Rubber Co. on Fuller Ave NE.
Date Created:
1937-09-30T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

29892. Grand Rapids Street Lighting Dept truck

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A new Street Lighting Dept truck parked on the snowy drive at the City Water Works Building, 1101-05 Monroe NW. The side panel of the truck is marked City of Grand Rapids and Street Lighting Dept. The door panel shows the number 135 and in the diamond the words City of Grand Rapids Michigan. In the background the sky is cloudy, and there is a small glimpse of a corner of the Water Works Building.
Date Created:
1938-01-17T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

29893. Basch Jewelry Basketball Team

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This picture was taken at the YMCA for Basch Jewelers located at 200 Monroe. The five seated teammates are are posed in their uniforms composed of singlets and shorts, knee pads, long striped socks, and athletic shoes. The man in the center is holding a basketball. The two teammates standing are wearing shiny jackets. Two men in business suits stand on either side of the team.
Date Created:
1938-02-05T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

29894. Pastoor Bros. Market window display

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A window display at Pastoors Market, 1154 Wealthy St SE advertising Breast-o-Chicken tuna fish. The window shows palm trees, stacked cans of tuna fish and multiple advertising signs.
Date Created:
1938-02-22T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

29895. Kent Printing Company exterior

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Front Exterior view of the Kent Printing Company at 49 Coldbrook NE. The photo includes a slight view of the house to the west, 41 Coldbrook NE.
Date Created:
1938-03-11T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

29896. Consumers Hardware Company display

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Consumers Hardware Company, 540 S. Division Ave, exhibit at the Home Show. On display are Westinghouse large kitchen appliances, Maytag washer with wringer, RCA Victor console radio, Yale locks and door knobs, along with a poster advertising DeVoe Linoleum Varnish.
Date Created:
1938-03-11T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

29897. Lockwood wedding reception

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Bride and groom cutting a wedding cake.
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

29898. Grocery Store Window Display

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Grocery store window with banner announcing a "Surprise Party Sale." Displaying piles of canned and boxed goods, including Post Toasties, Pet Milk, Calumet Baking Powder
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

29899. The Drag hunt

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Man on horse in a field. Hunting dog in the background.
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

29900. Presenter - Edward Weeks

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Portrait of Edward Weeks, signed [dated February 14, 1945]. Edward Weeks was an author and editor of The Atlantic Monthly from 1938 to 1966.
Date Created:
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)