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The Grand Rapids History & Special Collections Department Information for Users: Genealogy - Find out information about your family's past. Grand Rapids History - Information on the history of Grand Rapids. Collections: Grand Rapids and Genealogy Reference Collection Online Resources: African-Americans Index of Articles Listed in Newspapers (1830-1935) Found at the Grand Rapids Public Library Architectural History of Grand Rapids ArchiveGrid - An important link to searching through historical records, personal papers, and family histories held in archives around the world. Archives of Michigan (Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries) DALNET Digital Projects - A wealth of online Michigan historical collections including the Black Abolitionists Archive, Collections from the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Great Lakes Shipping Collection, and the Henry Ford - Benson Ford Research Center Historic Collection of Images Douglass - An electronic archive of American oratory and rhetorical history. Ellis Island Foundation - Access to available immigrant records. Grand Rapids Historical Commission Online Archive Grand Rapids Magazine Index - Search this popular Grand Rapids periodical title for news and history of the area. Grand Rapids Newspaper Clippings Index Homes/Buildings/Architects Index Lyden's File Index - The history of Grand Rapids, Michigan from the early 19th century through the mid-20th. Making of Modern Michigan: Digitizing Michigan's Hidden Past Michigan County Histories and Atlases Online Collection Michigan Historic Sites Online The Michigan Tradesman (1883-1944) Obituaries Index - Death Notices and obituaries published in the Grand Rapids Press and Grand Rapids Herald from 1910 to today; also includes engagements, weddings, and anniversaries from 1978. Plat Maps - Statewide Search for Subdivision Plats Robinson Studio Collection Indexes Wayne State University Digital Photo Archives Women's Index of Articles Listed in Newspapers (1840's-1930's) Found at the Grand Rapids Public Library |
Monroe Ave. looking North from Campau Square. 54-6-4. Camera Shop, 1915 Grand Rapids History & Special Collections Photo Archive |

