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- Notes:
- Image shows a large pile of discarded gas stoves in what appears to be a dirt parking lot near a warehouse. Each stove has a number spray painted on it.
- Date Created:
- 1937-10-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- The Gas company exhibit with a Detroit Jewel gas range, two unidentified brand refrigerators, and a water heater. Signs read: "Gas Costs Less" and "Silence is Permanent."
- Date Created:
- 1937-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A storefront with a neon sign advertising "Norge" products, owned by H. S. Murrow, at 2004 Division Avenue South in Burton Heights. Window displays a Norge electric range and refrigerator on one side and and Norge wringer washer and a mangle.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Description:
- 1939 photograph of modern kitchen in Builders' Show home
- Notes:
- Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library
- Date Issued:
- 1939-12-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
- Collection:
- Virtual Motor City
- Notes:
- A snowy picture of several old stoves located at the at the Service Building of the gas company, 43-47 Division Ave North. The stoves are piled up against a chain link fence topped with barbed wire. In the background, from the left are a brick building, a train tower, and three billboards. The billboard sign on the left shows two cartoon storks each carrying cloth bundles (of babies), the middle sign shows an American flag with a young lady and the word Join with a red cross in the lower right. The sign on the right shows a lady with a cigarette and the words I'd walk a mile for a Camel.
- Date Created:
- 1937-12-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Storefront windows of Grinnell Brothers Music at 206 Monroe Avenue NW selling pianos, band instruments, radios, and sheet music, but also, as featured in the windows, Norge appliances. Refrigerators, Stoves, and washing machines are displayed with cardboard cutouts of newsboys with an Extra edition of a newspaper advertising the convenience and value of Norge appliances.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Leona M. Gallmeyer stands near a Magic Chef stove, made by the American Stove Co. in her modern kitchen with cupboards with chrome fixtures, in her home at 919 Santa Lucia Drive in East Grand Rapids. Mrs. Gallmeyer, in her 1940s dress and heels, stands near a chrome stool.
- Date Created:
- 1941-09-10T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Interior photo of electric stoves and radio cabinets on display at the store, 70 N. Division. The stoves and radios stand on a checkerboard floor and several lights hang from the ceiling. A display suggesting the use of kitchen appliances is along the back wall of the room on the far right.
- Date Created:
- 1937-12-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Crowd of people watching to a promotional demonstration of the Estate Ranges at the Rowe Hotel.
- Date Created:
- 1941-04-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Exhibit for the General Electric Supply Corp. with the Grand Rapids location at 41-43 Market Ave. SW. The photo shows two GE exhibits booths, showing a "General Electric Kitchen."
- Date Created:
- 1949-01-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)