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1. Welsh Auditorium Construction

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Excavation for the new auditorium has started as seen in the photograph taken Nov. 3, 1931. Equipment includes a Gould and Cross steam shovel, a dump truck, and a trailer on caterpillar treads. Neighboring buildings include the Coney Island Lunch and part of back side of Heyman's Furniture building. The tower of the Kent County Court House is seen in the distance above the buildings.
Date Created:
1931-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

2. Division Avenue Construction

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First shovel full of dirt for the street widening project. Image centers on a large steam shovel digging up dirt and broken pavement at the intersection of Division and Monroe, with Peck’s Drug store in the background.
Date Created:
1928-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)