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- Photograph of members of the Lillian Gill Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, a women's fraternal organization. The chapter is named after a prominent African American businesswoman and civic leader in Grand Rapids. The five women in the picture are dressed in white with sashes. The man, standing in the center, is wearing a suit and tie. Names are unknown.
- Date Created:
- 1971-03-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photograph of St. Luke's Church located at 123 Franklin SE. Church services were held here from 1875 to 1950.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photograph of William Glenn, standing on a street in Grand Rapids, wearing a uniform. Buildings, a street light, and a parked automobile can be seen in the background.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Photo of L.E. Minisee taken in Franklin, Washington. He is standing with a horse pulling a cart on railroad tracks. Piles of lumber are next to the tracks.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- This photograph features Ed Smith, a blind news vendor and his dog. He is standing in front of a veterans’ monument at Veteran's Park with three tote bags for publications crisscrossing his body and hanging from his shoulders. One of the bags is labeled “Woman’s Home Companion.” He holds a chain in his right hand, attached to the dog’s collar, which is sitting to his right. He holds a stick and and a magazine in his left hand. A wreath has been placed at the monument and there are several cars parked in the background.
- Date Created:
- 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Nurse giving food service workers shots. Signs read "Have an X-Ray."
- Date Created:
- 1949-11-29T00:00:00Z
- 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:
- Group of unidentified people outside with women standing in the back and men and children seated on the ground.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Taken from a Grand Rapids City Directory, the ad features a picture of the manager John J. Johnson. The business was located at 50 & 52 N. Division Street, and advertised themselves as “The only concern in Michigan that makes an Exclusive Business of Moving Brick and Frame Buildings, Boilers, Engines, Machinery, Safes and Raising SMOKE STACKS. In the business thirteen years in this city.”
- Date Created:
- 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A posed group photograph taken in what appears to be a barbershop or beauty salon at 39 1/2 Franklin St. SW. One man holds a large, folded piece of paper, probably a map and shows it to the rest of the group. Some in the group are seated, some stand.
- Date Created:
- 1952-03-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)