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- Notes:
- Lines of men, in uniform, standing standing at attention.
- Date Created:
- 1945-03-06T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Coe (left) is standing outside, wearing a coat and gloves, suit, tie, and hat. He is holding a basket with an unidentified man, dressed similarly. Coe was the first African American to become a detective for the Grand Rapids Police Department.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A line of six young men, names unknown, kneeling and holding Golden Glove Champion trophies. Three older men stand behind. The man on the left is wearing a Grand Rapids Police uniform. The man on the right is William Albert Johnson who was serving as the chief of the Grand Rapids police at the time. Punching bags hang in the background.
- Date Created:
- 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Posed newspaper photograph of two boys, Buddy Embry and Allen Russell, donating the copper coil from a still as part of a copper drive. The man receiving the coil is wearing a police uniform. A second man standing on the far left is wearing a suit.
- Date Created:
- 1943-01-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Walter Coe sits at a desk, speaking to a man seated on the other side. A few papers and an ashtray sit on the desk, and there is a filing tray with papers at the side of the desk.
- Date Created:
- 1949-08-17T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Superintendent of Police Albert F. Schelern (right) watches as Detective Walter Coe (center) receives the National Urban League Certificate of Recognition for his 26 years of service in the Grand Rapids Police Department. Paul I. Phillips, Executive Secretary of the Grand Rapids Urban League, presented the award.
- Date Created:
- 1948-03-05T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)