Grand Rapids Public Library
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- Exterior view of Luben's Credit Clothing Company, located at 237 Monroe Avenue NW in downtown Grand Rapids. Also shown are Long's Shoe Store, Liberal Credit Clothing Company, and Moberts.
- Date Created:
- 1948-07-07T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Wagemaker Company boat under construction at the factory. Wagemaker manufactured Wolverine boats, including row boats, sail boats and outboard motor boats. The factory, located at 566 Market Ave SE in Grand Rapids, Michigan also manufactured water skis, aquaplanes and marine hardware.
- Date Created:
- 1949-03-12T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- A view of a fleet of taxi cabs from Veterans Cab Co. Photo taken in front of the Oakwood Manor Apartments, located at 547 Cherry SE in Grand Rapids.
- Date Created:
- 1950-04-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Three men standing by a log transport with very large spoked wheels, pulled by 2 horses. These log carriers were also known as Michigan logging wheels, invented by Silas Overpack. Cut timber area behind is seen in background. Photo circa 1880.
- Date Created:
- 1880-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the old City Hall building, which was located at the corner of Lyon and Ottawa in downtown Grand Rapids. Circa 1960s.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- The Robert W. Irwin Co. operated from 1919 to 1953 and was located at 432 Monroe NW, Grand Rapids. This interior view of the factory shows laborers standing by their workbenches with their tools, a table with design plans in seen in the foreground.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Woman sitting on couch
- Date Created:
- 1950-01-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Two males and two females posing with guns
- Date Created:
- 1947-04-15T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Two men standing and two women seated
- Date Created:
- 1949-05-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Clergyman with three graduates and a professor
- Date Created:
- 1950-03-07T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)