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- Fine Arts Furniture building, located at 802 Monroe NW.
- Date Created:
- 1940-01-03T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Exterior view of the Nehi Beverage and R.C. Cola Bottling Plant at 1967 Godfrey SW in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This view shows drivers with their trucks. Nehi's advertising slogan was: "Par-T-Pak, Full 32 oz Bottle. It has to be good." Photo taken on May 10, 1940.
- Date Created:
- 1940-05-10T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Corner service station with sign “Geo. W. Tubbs Oil Co.”, and a truck center left with the firm name and “Ace Hi Gasoline” on the side. “Open for Business” sign partly hidden by the truck, near a light post. Autos at the service station and neighboring building behind.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Corner view of The Macey Company furniture factory located at 1516-1544 Division Avenue South. The Pere Marquette Railroad tracks are seen on left along with railroad crossing gate.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- This view of Monroe Avenue features streetcar tracks down the center of the road. The Rathbun House hotel is located on the right center of the photo. Soda water is advertised at one the stores in the foreground. H. M. Stowe's Hat Store is in the background, on the right.
- Date Created:
- 1870-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- 121-125 Monroe. F.W. Woolworth came here in 1911, built a new store in 1939 which replaced the building with the clock tower at the corner of Monroe and Pearl. Near view of Woolworth facade, with mostly women workers in light colored blouses and long dark skirts standing in front of the crowded display windows and the doors.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- View of Schmidt's Blacksmith Shop on North Division Street. Bicycles are propped against the building. A carriage is on the left. Brick-lined street is visible in the foreground. Ca. 1890.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Five butchers standing next to a sign for Thomasma Brothers Meat Products.
- Date Created:
- 1942-07-27T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- 832 Grandville Avenue SW was the site of Joldersma Funeral Home beginning in 1887. Jacob Joldersma immigrated from the Netherlands as a child. Later he and his two brothers founded the furniture and undertaking business on Grandville with a second location at 823 Leonard Street NW. Jacob's son, Alfred, was the second generation to own the business. The building shown here was built in 1930 and was most recently the Bethel Assembly of God church.
- Date Created:
- 1952-06-03T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Truck driving through water past Grandville Avenue Garage on Chicago Drive.
- Date Created:
- 1942-12-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)