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1. Kroger Grocery Store Interior

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Produce department of a Kroger Store with signs in the background advertising Latonia Club Ginger Ale.
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

2. George, W. L. Company

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Will George owned the Super Market Engineering Service, at 220-256 Garden SE, making display cases for groceries. This picture shows the produce display case in the shelving in the IGA on Grandville Avenue.
Date Created:
1949-03-11T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

3. Union feed mill, 1890

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View of the old Union Elevator and Feed Mill at the corner of Fulton Street and Ionia Avenue. The John G. Doan Co., Fruit Packages and Shippers of Fruits & Produce, is in operation in 1890. A train car is visible on the side of the building. A bicycle and horse-drawn wagon are on the street, in front of the building.
Date Created:
1890-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

4. Grocery store interior

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Interior view of Eberhard's Foods showing the fruits and vegetables aisle. This store was located at 1526 Plainfield NE in Grand Rapids.
Date Created:
1948-06-05T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

5. George, W. L. Company

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Will George owned the Super Market Engineering Service, at 220-256 Garden SE, making display cases for grocery stores. This picture shows a produce display case with refrigerators below the open display rack.
Date Created:
1948-09-15T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

6. Greening Nursery Company

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Exhibit booth for Greening Nursery Company, Monroe, MI with "Super Selected Trees." The display includes examples of peaches, apples, and corked jars, along with saplings of trees. Also, examples of "Chimera buds develop into transitional trees." One man stands in the area.
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

7. Frost Pack

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Frost Pack Distributing Company's products in Ryskamp's Market at 55-59 S. Division Ave. The photo of the interior shows the produce area including some selling from refrigerated cabinets.
Date Created:
1950-10-31T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

8. Van's Food Market

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A Christmas window display at the market located at 1935-39 Eastern Ave., S.E. The display shows various baskets of fruit and packaged items. In the background is a drawing of Santa in his sleigh pulled by two reindeer, and an evergreen swag hanging from corner to corner of the display. Advertising signs promote giving food or fruit as a Christmas gift.
Date Created:
1937-12-23T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

9. Frost Pack

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Frost Pack Distributing Company's products in Monty's Super Market at 3615 S. Division Avenue (1953 Grand Rapids city directory; the 1951 directory hs them at 3617, with a Kroger Store at 3615.). The interior photograph shows a produce cooler with a male employee and a scale and cash register. The Health and Beauty Aids shelves in the foreground showing Lilt and Toni Perms, Bayer Aspirin, Johnson baby products, Ponds cold cream, Colgate, Amerident, Ipana, and Chlorodent toothpastes.
Date Created:
1952-03-21T00:00:00Z
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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)