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30521. Comstock Appliance Store, Mr. Comstock and lady

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Mr. Freeman Comstock showing a woman a refrigerator at the Comstock's Store, located at 232 Bond Avenue NW.
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

30522. Fanatorium Recreation

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Fanatorium at 40 Jefferson Ave SE, interior, showing the bowling lanes and theater seating.
Date Created:
1939-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

30523. Kroger Party

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A photo taken at the Civic Auditorium for a party in honor of Mr. Morrill and Mr. Griffin of the Kroger Grocery and Baking Co., located at 1435 Buchanan SW. In this photo appear tables set up for a buffet; plates and napkins are on one table, and covered dishes are on the remaining tables. Approximately 30 men in white jackets and three men in tuxedos stand ready to serve the buffet. Overhead lamps hang from the ceiling.
Date Created:
1938-01-26T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

30524. Multigraph Sales Agency company party

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Dinner party for the men and women employees of the Multigraph Sales Agency, 43 Pearl NW, in a small dining room at the Old Home Tavern out on Kalamazoo Road.
Date Created:
1938-03-12T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

30525. Baseball, New York Yankees [vs. Western State] at Bigelow

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Players and umpire at home plate during New York Yankees versus Western State game at Bigelow Field, in the city of Wyoming.
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

30526. Window Display

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Display of men and women's sox, stocking, and underwear, plus a World Star shirt made by Malloch Knitting Works
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

30527. Gas station attendants

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Photo shows a group of service station attendants in their uniforms at Earl Henning's service station, located at 1135 Division Ave SE in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Date Created:
1949-05-02T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

30528. Gene Autry

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Gene Autry in his Army uniform at the Pantlind Hotel, Grand Rapids. Autry was inducted into the Army Air Forces as a Technical Sargeant during a live broadcast on his radio show "Melody Ranch" on July 26, 1942.
Date Created:
1944-04-10T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

30529. Bell Telephone Company operator

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Helen Kuiper poses at her job as an operator for the Bell Telephone Company in Grand Rapids on July 27, 1946.
Date Created:
1946-07-27T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

30530. African American Jazz Band

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Members of the jazz band Dillard & Brents Chocolate Vagabonds posing for a publicity shot. Shows guitar, drum, saxaphone and trumpet.
Date Created:
1938-11-17T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)