Grand Rapids Public Library
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- Group of seven men in white aprons attending a cooking demonstration with two other men looking on, led by a woman in the center. Photo shows electric stoves, mixers, a box of Cut-Rite wax paper, and cans of Hart tomatoes.
- Date Created:
- 1938-03-02T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Group portrait of an East Grand Rapids High School basketball team.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Girls sledding on a toboggan, being pushed by a boy, at Kent Country Club.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Herman Nyhuis, owner of a beauty salon and a distributor of beauty products, holds a trophy he won for Helene Curtis Display, September, 1935.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- A view of a delivery truck from West Side Beer advertising Pfeiffer's beer. Location unknown, probably Grand Rapids.
- Date Created:
- 1949-10-10T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of an early snowmobile on Reed's Lake in East Grand Rapids. Four young men from Grand Rapids built the "snow sedan" or "aerosled." The machine was built by Alex, Walter and George Adastick and Joe Svoboda. It was powered by a four-cylinder automobile motor equipped with a two-bladed propeller. The body was made of aircraft plywood and seated persons. It ran on three runners, or skis, each about six feet long.
- Date Created:
- 1939-01-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Lunch counter at W.T. Grant Dime store, located at 163 Monroe Avenue. Shows Coca-Cola dispenser, soda fountain, restaurant equipment, etc. Photo taken on November 18, 1948.
- Date Created:
- 1948-11-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- View of the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Company Car & Inspection House, Muskegon. Shows two engines side by side as in a two car garage. Left is Spring Lake/ Mona Lake 9. Right is “Special” Spring Lake / Mona Lake 14.
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Man seated at desk
- Date Created:
- 1946-04-09T00:00:00Z
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- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
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- Man on bench
- Date Created:
- 1945-09-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)