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- Notes:
- View of a group of children and two women visiting the library and viewing the bas-relief plaque of Martin Ryerson.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Portrait of Martin A. Ryerson. Ryerson was a prominent businessman from Chicago who was born in Grand Rapids to Martin and Mary Ryerson (Mary was the daughter of Antoine Campau). Ryerson wanted to give back to the city in which he was born and so donated the money to build the Ryerson Library building (the Main branch building of the Grand Rapids Public Library).
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Bas-relief plaque of Martin Ryerson who paid for the construction of the Ryerson library building. The plaque was made by Baltimore artist J. Maxwell Miller and was unveiled in 1930.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Bas-relief plaque of Martin Ryerson who paid for the construction of the Ryerson library building. The plaque was made by Baltimore artist J. Maxwell Miller and was unveiled in 1930.
- Date Created:
- 1930-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)